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An Introduction to the Logic of the Sciences

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  • © 1983
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Authors:
  1. Rom Harré

    1. Linacre College, Oxford, UK

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Scientific Discourse

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Description and Explanation

      • Rom HarrĂ©
      Pages 3-34

    3. Interlude: The Aims and Methods of Science

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      Pages 35-40

    4. Scientific Description

      • Rom HarrĂ©
      Pages 41-68

    5. Scientific Explanation

      • Rom HarrĂ©
      Pages 69-92

  3. Discovery and Confirmation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 93-93
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    2. Inductive Reasoning

      • Rom HarrĂ©
      Pages 95-112

    3. ‘Fitting the Facts’

      • Rom HarrĂ©
      Pages 113-136

    4. Non-factual Criteria

      • Rom HarrĂ©
      Pages 137-150

    5. Postscript to Second Edition

      • Rom HarrĂ©
      Pages 151-174

  4. Back Matter

    Pages 175-182
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Authors and Affiliations

  • Linacre College, Oxford, UK

    Rom Harré

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: An Introduction to the Logic of the Sciences

  • Authors: Rom HarrĂ©

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-17102-6

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Religion & Philosophy Collection, Philosophy and Religion (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Horace Romano HarrĂ© 1983

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-17104-0Published: 01 January 1983

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-17102-6Published: 09 June 1983

  • Edition Number: 2

  • Number of Pages: X, 182

  • Topics: Philosophy of Science

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