Can I read The Logic of Scientific Interference an Introduction on EtoBox?

The Logic of Scientific Interference an Introduction by Jennifer Trusted (auth.) is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Logic of Scientific Interference an Introduction about?

I should like to thank Professor Daniel O'Connor for his help and encouragement in the writing ofthis book. I have also had some valuable advice from many friends. I should particularly like to thank Professor Sir Alfred Ayer, Professor Peter Gray F.R.S. and Dr David Knight for sympathetic and constructive criticism. Any mistakes in the text are, of course, my own. ## J.T. \* It has been shown that it is not possible for all true arithmetical propositions to be logically deduced from any given set of axioms -see Nagel and Newman, G'Odel's Proof, in the reading list for this chapter. \* Seeking an essential positive analogy by increasing variety of instances is similar to seeking necessary condition by the method of agreement. See analysis of this in chapter 7, section iv. ## Observation and Experiment ( i) Critical Observation Scientists observe and also conduct experiments in order to test hypotheses, that is, in the expectation of confirming or refuting hypotheses. Observation is passive in the sense that there is no interference with external events. (We are here disregarding observation of sub-atomic phenomena.) In this respect it may be contrasted with experimentation. Experim

Who reads The Logic of Scientific Interference an Introduction?

Author

Jennifer Trusted (auth.)

Publisher

Macmillan Education UK

Published

1979

Language

EN

ISBN

9780333266694

Category

philosophy

Subjects

Philosophy, Humanities

Updated

2026-03-25