THE PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE AND THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE: SEPARATE DOMAINS VS. SEPARATE ASPECTS.

An essay on the philosophy of science and the history of science is presented. It explores how the philosophy of science and history of science treated as separate domains in the standard science research program. It suggests new perspective on rationality which can resolve the two significant diffi...

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Publicado en:Philosophical Forum Vol. 14; no. 1; pp. 59 - 80
Autor principal: Wettersten, John R.
Formato: Essay
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Fall1982
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Sumario:An essay on the philosophy of science and the history of science is presented. It explores how the philosophy of science and history of science treated as separate domains in the standard science research program. It suggests new perspective on rationality which can resolve the two significant difficulties in science research. It discusses the common aim of philosophers and historians.