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Author:

Rescher, Nicholas.

Title:

Peirce's philosophy of science : critical studies in his theory of induction and scientific method / Nicholas Rescher.

Publisher:

University of Notre Dame Press,

Copyright Date:

c1978

Description:

x, 125 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Science--Philosophy.
Science--Methodology.
Peirce, Charles S.--(Charles Sanders),--1839-1914.
Peirce, Charles S.--(Charles Sanders),--1839-1914.
Sciences--Philosophie.
Sciences--Méthodologie.
Wetenschapsfilosofie.
Inductie (logica)
Methodologie.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 117-119). Includes indexes.

Contents:

Peirce's theory of the self-correctiveness of science -- Peirce on scientific progress and the completability of science -- Peirce on abduction, plausibility, and the efficiency of scientific inquiry -- Peirce and the economy of research.

ISBN:

9780268015275 (pbk.)
0268015279 (pbk.)
9780268015268
0268015260

LCCN:

77082479

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OPAX566 -- Southeastern Community College - Keokuk - Fred Karre Memorial Library (Keokuk)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)