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The philosophies of science : an introductory survey

Harré shows how various views about the nature of science are related to the great historical schools of philosophy. He sets out his argument in terms of concrete episodes in the history of science. Harré also examines the theory that science is a form of art, and looks at the way scientific knowledge affects out religious beliefs
Print Book, English, 1972
Oxford University Press, London, 1972
History
191 pages illustrations 21 cm
9780198880561, 9780198850564, 0198880561, 0198850565
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The philosophy of science
The forms of reasoning in science
Scientific knowledge
Metaphysical theories
The corpuscularian inheritance
Explanation
ISBN 0 19888056 1 Pbk: y0.60.