258 Pages
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Routledge
258 Pages
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Routledge
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'A scientific opinion is one which there is some reason to believe is true; an unscientific opinion is one which is held for some reason other than its probable truth.' - Bertrand Russell One of Russell's most important books, this early classic on science illuminates his thinking on the promise and threat of scientific progress. Russell considers three questions fundamental to an... Read more
1: Scientific Knowledge; 1: Examples of Scientific Method; 2: Characteristics of Scientific Method; 3: Limitations of Scientific Method; 4: Scientific Metaphysics; 5: Science and Religion; 2: Scientific Technique; 6: Beginnings of Scientific Technique; 7: Technique in Inanimate Nature; 8: Technique in Biology; 9: Technique in Physiology; 10: Technique in Psychology; 11: Technique in Society; 3: The Scientific Society; 12: Artificially Created Societies; 13: The Individual and the Whole; 14: Scientific Government; 15: Education in a Scientific Society; 16: Scientific Reproduction; 17: Science and Values
Biography
Bertrand Russell
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