Appraising and Amending Theories: The Strategy of Lakatosian Defense and Two Principles that Warrant It

1 April 1990

journal article
Published by Taylor & Francis in Psychological Inquiry

Vol. 1 (2) , 108-141
https://doi.org/10.1207/s15327965pli0102_1

Abstract

(1990). Appraising and Amending Theories: The Strategy of Lakatosian Defense and Two Principles that Warrant It. Psychological Inquiry: Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 108-141. doi: 10.1207/s15327965pli0102_1

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