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Scientific progress as accumulation of knowledge: a reply to Rowbottom - Discussion

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STUDIES IN HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
Volume 39, Issue 2, Pages 279-281

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ELSEVIER SCI LTD
DOI: 10.1016/j.shpsa.2008.03.019

Keywords

scientific progress; knowledge; aim of inquiry; Darrell Rowbottorn

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I defend my view that scientific progress is constituted by the accumulation of knowledge against a challenge from Rowbottom in favour of the semantic view that it is only truth that is relevant to progress. (C) 2008 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

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