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Part I. Psychology And The Science Of Science -- 1. The Idols Of Human Understanding / Francis Bacon -- 2. On The Importance Of Psychology In The Understanding Of Science / Ernst Mach -- 3. Genetic Epistemology And Science / Jean Piaget -- 4. Unanswered Questions About Science / Thomas Kuhn -- 5. The Psychology Of Scientific Problem Solving / Herbert S. Simon -- Part Ii. Hypotheses In Science -- 6. On The Use Of Hypotheses / Isaac Newton -- 7. The Rules Of Hypothesizing / Isaac Newton -- 8. On The Use And Misuse Of Hypotheses / John Locke -- 9. The Myth Of Inductive Hypothesis Generation / Karl Popper. Part Iii. Hypothesis Testing : The Role Of Disconfirmation -- 10. Doubt As The Starting Point Of Knowledge / René Descartes -- 11. Hypotheses And The Rule Of The False / David Hartley -- 12. Science, Pseudo-science, And Falsifiability / Karl Popper -- 13. On Multiple Hypotheses / Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin -- 14. In Praise Of Falsification / John C. Eccles -- 15. In Praise Of Strong Inference / Robert Sekuler -- Part Iv. Hypothesis Testing : The Role Of Confirmation -- 16. The Discovery Of A General Rule / Peter Wason And P.n. Johnson-laird -- 17. Problem-solving Bias In Scientists /

Who reads Tweney: on Scientific Thinking (Cloth)?

Author

Tweney, Ryan D. (Ryan Donald), 1943-,Columbia University Press

Publisher

New York: Columbia University Press

Published

1981

Language

EN

ISBN

9780231048156

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Philosophy, Psychology