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Explore the profound thoughts of P. L. Kapitza in this collection of articles and addresses. Part of the Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science series, volume 46 offers a deep look into the nature of scientific discovery and the human elements behind it. Kapitza reflects on the wisdom of 18th century philosopher Skovoroda, noting the relationship between simplicity and truth. The text moves beyond mere data to meditate on the roles of instinct, imagination, audacity, experiment, and hard work in the development of science. This volume provides readers with a unique perspective on the minds of great scientists, including insights into how figures like Einstein approached their work. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of science, offering a thoughtful look at the processes that drive human knowledge and understanding.

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A curated collection of articles and addresses by P. L. Kapitza focusing on scientific development.

Part of the Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science series (Volume 46).

Explores the human side of science including the roles of instinct, imagination, and audacity.

Includes philosophical reflections on the relationship between simplicity and truth in the world.

Provides academic insight into the methodologies and arguments used by great scientists.

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30 April 1980
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