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Philosophical Issues in Natural History and Its Historiography
In Aviezer Tucker (ed.), A Companion to the Philosophy of History and Historiography. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell. pp. 44–62 (2008)
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This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction The Scientific Method of Yore The Structure and Research Practices of Scientific Historiography of Nature Explanation and Confirmation in Scientific Historiography Narrative Explanation Common Cause Explanation References.
philosophical issues in natural history and its historiography mysterious K–T (Cretaceous‐Tertiary) boundary scientific method of yore structure and research practices of scientific historiography of nature explanation and confirmation in scientific historiography principle of common cause narrative explanation
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