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Scientific Thinking

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ISBN-10: 1551111306

ISBN-13: 9781551111308

Edition: N/A

Authors: Robert Martin

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Scientific Thinking is a practical guide to inductive reasoning - the sort of reasoning that is commonly used in scientific activity, whether such activity is performed by a scientist, a political pollster, or any one of us informally on a day-to-day basis. The book provides comprehensive coverage in twenty-three chapters divided into three parts: "Induction, Proportions and Correlations," "Explanations," and "Cause."Martin's text is wide-ranging but it is also concise and extremely accessible. Indeed, the book confounds those who would think that a discussion of such topics must be dry-as-dust. Martin begins with an account of Galileo making a telescope for himself and discovering the…    
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Book details

List price: $38.75
Publisher: Broadview Press
Publication date: 3/30/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 346
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.00" long x 0.69" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English