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Philosophy of science
Philosophy of Science 63 (4) (1996)
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Opinion. Argues that there are similarities between cognitive development in children and scientific theory change. How these similarities are best explained; Why science may be successful; What science and cognitive development involve; Definition of a theory; Details of theories in childhoodAuthor's Profile
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Is scientific theory change similar to early cognitive development? Gopnik on science and childhood.Tim Fuller - 2013 - Philosophical Psychology 26 (1):109 - 128.
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