Scientific Knowledge and Philosophic Thought

Are there two kinds of problems - the scientific and the philosophic - each requiring different methods for solution? Or are there, rather, two different ways of approaching a problem, each yielding a different answer according to the method used? Biomedical researcher Sir Harold Himsworth urges sci...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Himsworth, Harold, 1905- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Johns Hopkins University Press
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009434185906719
Table of Contents:
  • Methods of Thought
  • Experience and Understanding
  • Observations and Hypotheses
  • The Particular and the General
  • Possibility and Certainty
  • Imagination and Credibility
  • Inference, Induction, and Intuition
  • Properties and Values
  • Science and Philosophy