Popper and After — card|diamond|A|50pxcard|spade|3|50pxcard|diamond|3|50pxStove provides examples and further evidence before finally turning to a brief, common sense defense of scientific reasoning.Quote|Suppose I have come to know that P, I hold just 999 of 1000… … Wikipedia
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Mill, John Stuart: Ethics and politics — J.S.Mill Ethics and politics R.F.Khan ON LIBERTY John Stuart Mill’s mature views on ethics and politics are to be found in On Liberty (published in 1859), Utilitarianism (1861), Considerations on Representative Government (1861) and The… … History of philosophy
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Scientific community metaphor — In computer science, the Scientific Community Metaphor is one way of understanding scientific communities. The first publications on the Scientific Community Metaphor (Bill Kornfeld and Carl Hewitt 1981, Kornfeld 1981, Kornfeld 1982) involved the … Wikipedia