An essay on knowledge-formation

Zeitschrift Für Allgemeine Wissenschaftstheorie 6 (1):37-64 (1975)
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This essay is concerned with piecemeal knowledge-formation and with the formation of syntheses of knowledge such as theories in physics. A formalism will be presented and employed. Basic notions in this formalism are those of information overlap and degree of truth.

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