Fact and Method: Explanation, Confirmation and Reality in the Natural and the Social Sciences

Princeton University Press (1987)
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In this bold work of broad scope and rich erudition, Richard W. Miller sets out to reorient the philosophy of science.

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0691020450   9780691020457   069107318X

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10.2307/2185624

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