World Hypotheses: A Study in Evidence, by Stephen C. Pepper (1942), presents four relatively adequate world hypotheses (or world views or conceptual systems)... 9 KB (1,259 words) - 18:05, 15 June 2023 |
the University of California at Berkeley. He may be best known for World Hypotheses: A Study in Evidence (1942) but was also a respected authority on aesthetics... 4 KB (466 words) - 04:04, 9 June 2023 |
There are several hypotheses about real-world events that could have inspired Plato's fictional story of Atlantis, told in the Timaeus and Critias. While... 75 KB (9,332 words) - 14:25, 20 March 2024 |
proposed instead that science is based on the procedure of conjecturing hypotheses, deductively calculating consequences, and then empirically attempting... 33 KB (4,376 words) - 00:35, 23 March 2024 |
Logic of Scientific Discovery (1934) The Poverty of Historicism (1936) World Hypotheses (1942) Two Dogmas of Empiricism (1951) Truth and Method (1960) The... 2 KB (303 words) - 19:33, 16 May 2022 |
systematic practices when developing hypotheses; and continued adherence long after the pseudoscientific hypotheses have been experimentally discredited... 110 KB (11,854 words) - 16:37, 8 March 2024 |
of the scientific method that all hypotheses and theories must be tested against observations of the natural world rather than resting solely on a priori... 51 KB (6,644 words) - 19:53, 26 March 2024 |
World Hypotheses: A Study in Evidence. In this work, Pepper noted that philosophical systems tend to cluster around a few distinct "world hypotheses"... 8 KB (1,099 words) - 18:41, 30 January 2024 |