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On the importance of philosophy for history of science: Studies in the logic of erudition

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The author acknowledges the support received from the National Science Foundation (USA) on grant NO. SOC76-10220.

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Finocchiaro, M.A. On the importance of philosophy for history of science: Studies in the logic of erudition. Synthese 42, 411–441 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00414125

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