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ERIC Number: EJ592189
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0926-7220
Empiricism, Capacities and Experiments.
Clarke, Steve
Science and Education, v8 n4 p363-74 Jul 1999
Examines recent developments in Nancy Cartwright's philosophy of science against the background of her earlier ideas. Argues that Cartwright's views fall within the broad empiricist tradition. Contains 19 references. (Author/WRM)
Descriptors: Epistemology, Philosophy, Science Experiments, Scientific Enterprise, Scientific Methodology, Scientific Principles
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Empiricism; Idealization; Philosophy of Science
Note: Special issue: What Is This Thing Called Science? Twenty Years On.