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Methodology of Scientific Research Programmes

The Handbook of Economic MethodologyPublished 25 June 1998
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Abstract

Editors' introduction Introduction: science and pseudoscience 1. Falsification and the methodology of scientific research programmes 2. History of science and its rational reconstructions 3. Popper on demarcation and induction 4. Why did Copernicus's research programme supersede Ptolemy's? 5. Newton's effect on scientific standards References Lakatos bibliography Indexes.

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