Values in Science

PSA: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association 1982 (4):3-28 (1982)
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This paper argues that the appraisal of theory is in important respects closer in structure to value-judgement than it is to the rule-governed inference that the classical tradition in philosophy of science took for granted

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10.1111/j.1467-9744.2012.01298.x

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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions.Thomas S. Kuhn - 1962 - Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press. Edited by Ian Hacking.
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions.Thomas Samuel Kuhn - 1962 - Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Edited by Otto Neurath.
Criticism and the growth of knowledge.Imre Lakatos & Alan Musgrave (eds.) - 1970 - Cambridge [Eng.]: Cambridge University Press.
Personal knowledge.Michael Polanyi - 1958 - Chicago,: University of Chicago Press.

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