Charles Peirce's Theory of Scientific Method

Charles Peirce's Theory of Scientific Method

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This book is an attempt to understand a significant part of the complex thought of Charles Sanders Peirce, especially in those areas which interested him most: scientific method and related philosophical questions. It is organized primarily from Peirce's own writings, taking chronological setti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Francis E. Reilly
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Fordham University Press 1970.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Peirce, Charles S. > (Charles Sanders), > 1839-1914.
Peirce, Charles S. > (Charles Sanders), > 1839-1914 > Criticism and interpretation.
Science > Methodology.
Methodology.
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Pragmatism.
methodology.
Sciences > Methodologie.
Methodologie.
Methods
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • I CHARLES SANDERS PEIRCE: PHILOSOPHER, SCIENTIST, WRITER
  • II THE SCIENTIST'S CONCERN: KNOWLEDGE FOR ITS OWN SAKE
  • III THE STAGES OF THE METHOD (i): EXPERIENCE AND HYPOTHESIS
  • IV THE STAGES OF THE METHOD (ii): DEDUCTION AND INDUCTION
  • V THE MODERATE FALLIBILISM OF SCIENCE
  • VI SOME EVALUATIONS
  • APPENDIX
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • NOTES
  • INDEX

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