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_i.G49 1997
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082 _a501.21
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100 1 _aGiere, Ronald N.
245 1 0 _aUnderstanding scientific reasoning
_h[[Book] /]
_cRonald N. Giere.
250 _a4th ed.
260 _aFort Worth :
_bHarcourt, Brace, Jovanovich,
_cc1997.
300 _axvii, 309 p. :
_bill., maps ;
_c24 cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 0 0 _tWhy understand scientific reasoning? --
_tPart 1: Theoretical hypotheses --
_tUnderstanding and evaluating theoretical hypotheses --
_tHistorical episodes --
_tMarginal science --
_tPart 2: Statistical and causal hypotheses --
_tStatistical models and probability --
_tEvaluating statistical hypotheses --
_tCausal models --
_tEvaluating causal hypotheses --
_tPart 3: Knowledge, values, and decisions --
_tEvaluating decisions.
521 _aAll Ages.
650 0 _aScience
_xPhilosophy.
650 0 _aReasoning.
650 0 _aEvidence.
650 0 _aCritical thinking.
700 1 _aRonald N. Giere.
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