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Group:
philosophy of science
Topic:
what is truth
Topic:
scientific paradigms and research programs

Reference

Ziman, J.M., Public Knowledge, An essay concerning the social dimension of science, Cambridge UK, Cambridge University Press, 1968. Google

Quotations
8 ;;Quote: science is public knowledge; a group of individuals dividing their labour but continuously and jealously checking each other's contributions
28 ;;Quote: irreconcilable schools of thought indicate a non-science, particularly when there is personal abuse and intolerance of others views
31 ;;Quote: science, correctly applied, has overwhelming persuasive force; e.g., an experiment can demonstrate that the world behaves as the experimenter hypothesized
103 ;;Quote: scientific literature is memory, continually rewritten; on how to think about a subject
104 ;;Quote: the refereed, scientific journal is the hallmark of a new scientific discipline; piecemeal publication of the results of detailed researches; scientific method


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Group: philosophy of science   (10 topics, 406 quotes)
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