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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-07-19 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-03-27 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-10-05 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
The first comprehensive exploration of the nature and value of understanding, addressing burgeoning debates in epistemology and philosophy of science.
Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-02-19 - Publisher: Springer
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-07-29 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
The holistic thesis developed by Pierre Duhem challenges the idea that our evidence can conclusively falsify a theory. Given that no scientific theory is tested