Evidence in science a simple account of the principles of science for students of medicine and biology,

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stone, George Kenneth
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Bristol, J. Wright, 1966.
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Table of Contents:
  • Credulity
  • Truth and falsity
  • Knowledge and belief
  • The origins of scientific method
  • Aristotle's theory of deduction
  • The modern theory of dedution
  • The credibility of general propositions
  • Induction by simple enumeration
  • The inspired guess
  • Scientific method
  • The laws of nature
  • The purpose of things
  • The notion of a cause
  • Observation and errors of observation
  • The search for causes
  • Controlled experiments
  • Mathematical probability in research
  • The art of sophistry.