How observations on oneself can be scientific

Behavioral and Brain Sciences 27 (2):262-263 (2004)
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The design and interpretation of self-experimentation need to be integrated with existing scientific knowledge. Otherwise observations on oneself cannot make a creative contribution to the advance of empirical understanding.

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10.1017/s0140525x04220064

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