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The aim of this paper is to draw attention to some difficulties that attend the concept of empirical support originated by Karl Popper and further developed by Imre Lakatos, Elie Zahar and John Worrall within the Methodology of Scientific Research Programs (MSRP).
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Szumilewicz-Lachman, I. (1982). Once More about Empirical Support. In: Krajewski, W. (eds) Polish Essays in the Philosophy of the Natural Sciences. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, vol 68. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-7705-1_5
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