What science is and how it works /
How does a scientist go about solving problems? How do scientific discoveries happen? Why are cold fusion and parapsychology different from mainstream science? What is a scientific worldview? In this lively and wide-ranging book, Gregory Derry talks about these and other questions as he introduces t...
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press
©1999.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt7svbw |
Table of Contents:
- Exploring the frontiers of science: how new discoveries are made in the sciences
- Mental tactics: some distinctively scientific approaches to the world
- Larger questions: the context of science
- Common ground: some unifying concepts in the sciences.