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Identifiable collections of countable structures
Philosophy of Science 56 (1):94-105 (1989)
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A model of idealized scientific inquiry is presented in which scientists are required to infer the nature of the structure that makes true the data they examine. A necessary and sufficient condition is presented for scientific success within this paradigmAuthor's Profile
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