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Explore the deep connections between scientific reasoning and philosophy in this academic volume from Springer. This book presents a selection of papers from two significant conferences held in 1988 and 1989 at the Jagiellonian University. The collection focuses on the central debate regarding the notion of rationality, specifically comparing the perspectives of Popper and Polanyi. This work is designed for specialists in the philosophy of science and scientists who seek a deeper understanding of philosophical foundations. It serves as a valuable resource for researchers and academics studying the history and logic of scientific discovery. Additionally, it provides significant educational value for students, particularly those in postgraduate programs looking to expand their knowledge of scientific methodology and theory.

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Covers the debate between Popper and Polanyi regarding the concept of rationality in scientific practice.

Includes a curated selection of papers from two major conferences held at Jagiellonian University.

Part of the Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science series, Volume 160.

Designed for specialists in the philosophy of science and working scientists.

Provides essential reading material for postgraduate students and academic researchers.

Examines the organized discussions from the 1988 and 1989 Department of Philosophy of Science conferences.

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14 October 2012
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