Lakatosian heuristics and epistemic support

British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 38 (2):181-205 (1987)
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A System of Logic.John Stuart Mill - 1829/2002 - Longman.
Theory and Evidence.Clark N. Glymour - 1980 - Princeton University Press.
The Fixation of Belief.C. S. Peirce - 1877 - Popular Science Monthly 12 (1):1-15.
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