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Criticism and the Growth of Knowledge: Volume 4: Proceedings of the International Colloquium in the Philosophy of Science, London, 1965
Edited By Imre Lakat
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Paperback. Proceedings of the International Colloquium in the Philosophy of Science, London, 1965. 292 pages. Editor(s): Lakatos, Imre; Musgrave, Alan. This volume arose out of a symposium on Thomas Kuhn's work, with Karl Popper in the chair. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPS; PDA. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 16. Weight: 422.
Two books have been particularly influential in contemporary philosophy of science: Karl R. Popper's Logic of Scientific Discovery, and Thomas S. Kuhn's Structure of Scientific Revolutions. Both agree upon the importance of revolutions in science, but differ about the role of criticism in science's revolutionary growth. This volume arose out of a symposium on Kuhn's work, with Popper in the chair, at an international colloquium held in London in 1965. The book begins with Kuhn's statement of his position followed by seven essays offering criticism and analysis, and finally by Kuhn's reply. The book will interest senior undergraduates and graduate ... Read more
Two books have been particularly influential in contemporary philosophy of science: Karl R. Popper's Logic of Scientific Discovery, and Thomas S. Kuhn's Structure of Scientific Revolutions. Both agree upon the importance of revolutions in science, but differ about the role of criticism in science's revolutionary growth. This volume arose out of a symposium on Kuhn's work, with Popper in the chair, at an international colloquium held in London in 1965. The book begins with Kuhn's statement of his position followed by seven essays offering criticism and analysis, and finally by Kuhn's reply. The book will interest senior undergraduates and graduate ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
292
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Number of Pages
292
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
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9780521096232
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V9780521096232
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Reviews for Criticism and the Growth of Knowledge: Volume 4: Proceedings of the International Colloquium in the Philosophy of Science, London, 1965
'An interesting and valuable collection of papers.' Nature 'This book is a fascinating example of philosophical debate about issues which should interest any historian of science concerned with scientific method and the philosophy of scientific change.' Philosophy of Science