From the instantia crucis to the crucial experiment: different perspectives in philosophy and science
The existence and meaning of crucial experiments are issues that do not hold consensus in science and the philosophy of science. Duhem, Popper and Lakatos, for example, present antagonistic positions among themselves and even in relation to the idea of instantia crucis made explicit by Francis Bacon...
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Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
2017-12-01
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Series: | Investigações em Ensino de Ciências |
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Online Access: | https://www.if.ufrgs.br/cref/ojs/index.php/ienci/article/view/775 |