How (not) to think about theory-change in epidemiology.

My purpose in this paper is to show how a re-examination of Snow's famous South London water study (1853–1854), widely taken to have established that cholera is water-borne, highlights some problems with current, scientific realist accounts of theory-change. When examining scientific controversies,...

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Publicado en:Synthese Vol. 198; pp. 2569 - 2589
Autor principal: Tulodziecki, Dana
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Springer Nature May2021 Supplement 10
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