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An introduction to simplicity
Philosophy of Science 28 (2):109-119 (1961)
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Citations of this work
From knowledge to wisdom: a revolution in the aims and methods of science.Nicholas Maxwell - 1984 - Oxford: Blackwell.
A critique of Popper's views on scientific method.Nicholas Maxwell - 1972 - Philosophy of Science 39 (2):131-152.
The rationality of scientific discovery part 1: The traditional rationality problem.Nicholas Maxwell - 1974 - Philosophy of Science 41 (2):123--53.
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Recent developments in the theory of simplicity.Nelson Goodman - 1958 - Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 19 (4):429-446.
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