Operationalist Fallacies in Biology.

Mahner, Martin

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ERIC Number: EJ566787

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Publication Date: 1998

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Operationalist Fallacies in Biology.

Mahner, Martin

Science and Education, v7 n4 p403-21 Jul 1998

Examines the influence of phenomenalism from a realist perspective and its offshoot, operationalism, on concept formation in biology. Compares the basic tenants of phenomenalism with those of realism. Contains 69 references. (DDR)

Descriptors: Biology, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Epistemology, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Learning Theories, Philosophy, Realism

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Germany

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