From the standpoint of Kuhn's theory, such a claim must always be unjustified. The old theory, at the time of its death, is always able to do more than the new theory a t the time of its birth.
Comte after positivism
✍ Scribed by Stephen Turner
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 369 KB
- Volume
- 34
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-5061
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✦ Synopsis
the union of statistics and medicine followed an extended, often stormy, courtship that lasted well over a century and in many ways was a shotgun wedding. Matthews' tale begins with
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