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Practical Applications of the Philosophy of ScienceSeeing is Not Necessarily Believing

Practical Applications of the Philosophy of Science: Seeing is Not Necessarily Believing [The instruments we use to test our hypotheses themselves embody hypotheses, and consequently they embody the uncertainties that are an integral element of all hypotheses. We need also be aware of the theoretical constraints that are embodied within the devices we use to make our measurements and observations of the world.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

Practical Applications of the Philosophy of ScienceSeeing is Not Necessarily Believing

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Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Copyright
© The Author(s) 2013
ISBN
978-3-319-00451-8
Pages
41 –46
DOI
10.1007/978-3-319-00452-5_7
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Abstract

[The instruments we use to test our hypotheses themselves embody hypotheses, and consequently they embody the uncertainties that are an integral element of all hypotheses. We need also be aware of the theoretical constraints that are embodied within the devices we use to make our measurements and observations of the world.]

Published: Jul 14, 2013

Keywords: Psychometric Test; Theoretical Constraint; Playing Card; Visual Capability; Spring Scale

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