Prior beliefs and methodological concepts in scientific reasoning
โ Scribed by Andrea Follmer Greenhoot; George Semb; John Colombo; Thomas Schreiber
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 126 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0888-4080
- DOI
- 10.1002/acp.959
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