Scientific method : a historical and philosophical introduction / by Gower, Barry

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Galileo Galilei : new methods for a new science -- Francis Bacon : why experiments matter -- Isaac Newton : rules for reasoning scientifically -- The Bernoullis and Thomas Bayes : probability and scientific method -- John Herschel, John Stuart Mill and William Whewell : the uses of hypotheses -- Henri Poincaré and Pierre Duhem : conventions and scientific reasoning -- John Venn and Charles Peirce : probabilities as frequencies -- John Maynard Keynes and Frank Ramsey : probability logic -- Hans Reichenbach and Karl Popper : the (in)dispensability of induction -- Rudolf Carnap : scientific method as Bayesian reasoning -- Conclusion : experimental interventions and social constructions.…”
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Sociology and the Scientific Method

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Theories of Scientific Method : an Introduction. by Nola, Robert

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; I The idea of methodology; 1 What is this thing called scientific method?; 1.1 Different methodological practices within the sciences; 1.2 Methodology and clinical trials; 1.3 Methodology within the context of discovery and the context of justification; 1.4 Methods for discovery; 1.5 Heuristics as methodology; 1.6 Scientific method and the methodology of logic; 2 Theoretical values in science; 2.1 Aims of science and scientists; 2.2 A broad classification of kinds of value.…”
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Scientific methods for the humanities / by Peer, Willie van

Table of Contents: “…Scientific Methods for the Humanities; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedicationpage; Table of contents; List of Figures, Tables and Graphs; Acknowledgements; Foreword; A new beginning; 1.1 Understanding versus explaining; 1.2 Some problems; 1.3 Two cultures?…”
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Scientific method in brief / by Gauch, Hugh G., Jr., 1942-

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Hypothesis and Perception : the Roots of Scientific Method. by Harris, Errol E.

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Histories of scientific observation

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Histories of scientific observation

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Scientific method in Ptolemy's Harmonics / by Barker, Andrew, 1943-2021

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String theory and the scientific method / by Dawid, Richard, 1966-

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Scientific method for ecological research / by Ford, E. D. (Edward David)

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Observing the user experience : a practitioner's guide to user research by Kuniavsky, Mike

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Crime Scene Forensics : a Scientific Method Approach. by Shaler, Robert C.

Table of Contents: “…Crime Scene Forensics: Philosophy, Practice, and Teaching; 2. The Scientific Method, Bias, and Reasoning; 3. Management Basics: The Investigative Glue; 4. …”
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Anthropic Bias : Observation Selection Effects in Science and Philosophy. by Bostrom, Nick

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Solving everyday problems with the scientific method : thinking like a scientist / by Mak, Don K.

Table of Contents: “…Prelude -- 2. The scientific method. 2.1. Edwin Smith papyrus. 2.2. Greek philosophy (4th century BC). 2.3. …”
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Scientific methods of inquiry for intelligence analysis / by Prunckun, Hank, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Intelligence theory -- Intelligence organizational structures -- The intelligence research process -- The scientific method of inquiry -- Intelligence research methodologies -- Idea generation and conceptualization -- Unobtrusive data collection -- Open sources of information -- Clandestine and covert sources of information -- Content analysis of qualitative data -- Qualitative analytics -- Target profiles -- Tactical assessments -- Vehicle route analysis -- Geographic analysis -- Quantitative analytics -- Displaying information in figures and tables -- Threat, vulnerability and risk assessments -- Strategic intelligence assessments -- Decision support analysis -- Basics of defensive counterintelligence -- Ethics in intelligence research -- Appendix: Critical values of chi-square distribution.…”
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Teleology, first principles, and scientific method in Aristotle's biology / by Gotthelf, Allan, 1942-2013

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Investigating the psychological world : scientific method in the behavioral sciences / by Haig, Brian D., 1945-

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Investigating the psychological world : scientific method in the behavioral sciences / by Haig, Brian D., 1945-

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Observation and Ecology : Broadening the Scope of Science to Understand a Complex World. by Sagarin, Rafe

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The law of nations treated according to the scientific method / by Wolff, Christian, Freiherr von, 1679-1754

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Reproducibility : principles, problems, practices, and prospects

Subjects: “…Observation (Scientific method)…”
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For and against method : including Lakatos's lectures on scientific method and the Lakatos-Feyerabend correspondence / by Lakatos, Imre, 1922-1974

Table of Contents: “…Lectures on scientific method / Imre Lakatos -- Theses on anarchism / Paul Feyerabend -- The Lakatos-Feyerabend correspondence -- Appendices.…”
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Light without heat : the observational mood from Bacon to Milton by Simon, David Carroll

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Differential diagnosis of malingering versus posttraumatic stress disorder : scientific rationale and objective scientific methods / by Morel, Kenneth R.

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Evidence-based health informatics : promoting safety and efficiency through scientific methods and ethical policy /

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Lens, laboratory, landscape : observing modern Spain by Schaefer, Claudia, 1949-

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When historiography met epistemology : sophisticated histories and philosophies of science in French-speaking countries in the second half of the nineteenth century by Bordoni, Stefano, 1989-

Table of Contents: “…Critical Analyses of Scientific Method --…”
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Evidence-based crime prevention

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Reading Aristotle : argument and exposition

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New directions in economic methodology

Table of Contents: “…Scientific thinking without scientific method : two views of Popper /…”
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Applying equine science : research into business

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Understanding philosophy of science by Ladyman, James, 1969-

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Knowledge, language, and silence : selected papers by Dąmbska, Izydora

Table of Contents: “…Philosophical Skepticism and the Scientific Method /…”
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Late medieval and early modern fight books : transmission and tradition of martial arts in Europe (14th-17th centuries)

Table of Contents: “…9 Experimenting Historical European Martial Arts, a Scientific Method? /…”
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Content and consciousness by Dennett, Daniel Clement

“…International library of philosophy and scientific method.…”
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Snapshots of Research : Readings in Criminology and Criminal Justice. by Hartley, Richard (Rick) D. D.

Table of Contents: “…COVER; BRIEF CONTENTS; DETAILED CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1 -- THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD AND THE RESEARCH PROCESS IN CRIMINOLOGY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE; 2 -- CRIMINOLOGICAL THEORY AND THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD; 3 -- ETHICS IN THE RESEARCH PROCESS; 4 -- CONCEPTUALIZATION AND MEASUREMENT; 5 -- SAMPLING PROCEDURES; 6 -- EXPERIMENTAL AND QUASI-EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH DESIGNS; 7 -- SURVEY RESEARCH AND INTERVIEWS; 8 -- QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; 9 -UNOBTRUSIVE METHODS; 10 -- MIXED METHODS RESEARCH; 11 -- EVALUATION RESEARCH AND POLICY ANALYSIS; REFERENCES; ABOUT THE AUTHOR.…”
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Popper, objectivity and the growth of knowledge by Sceski, John H.

Table of Contents: “…Scientific method and objectivity -- Cosmology and propensities -- An objective social order : politics and ethics.…”
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Scientific processes. Your science fair project

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Mapping psychic reality : triangulation, communication and insight by Rose, James, 1946-

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