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Re: Science vs Philosophy of

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From: Gary Merrill
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1992 13:09
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In article <1992Aug27.214247.28254@sics.se>, torkel@sics.se (Torkel Franzen) writes:

|>   What is "historicist" or "sociological" about Lakatos's doctrines
|> regarding "the methodology of scientific research programs"?
...
|>   Actually the people you refer to don't at all claim that philosophy of
|> science = history of science, but that we need to know the history of science
|> in order to do philosophy of science.

You and I have been reading different stuff or reading it differently.
I will come up with some references over the weekend.  Meanwhile,
if you have the time, are so inclined, and have access to the
_Proceedings_ of the Philosophy of Science Association for the 1980
meetings, you might look at "Moderate Historicism and the Empirical
Sense of 'Good Science'".
-- 
Gary H. Merrill  [Principal Systems Developer, C Compiler Development]
SAS Institute Inc. / SAS Campus Dr. / Cary, NC  27513 / (919) 677-8000
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