Values in Science
- 1 January 1982
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in PSA: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association
- Vol. 1982 (2) , 2-28
- https://doi.org/10.1086/psaprocbienmeetp.1982.2.192409
Abstract
This paper argues that the appraisal of theory is in important respects closer in structure to value-judgement than it is to the rule-governed inference that the classical tradition in philosophy of science took for granted.Keywords
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