Chicken Soup for the Out-of-Step Scholar's Soul

This paper argues that the long-standing predominance of a particular approach to science neither makes it uniquely “scientific” nor superior to rival approaches. To do so we examine the dominant scientific explanation of the 17th and early 18th centuries: the mechanical philosophy. Our analysis demonstrates the fragility of even the most entrenched scientific wisdoms and provides encouragement for out-of-step scholars everywhere

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Year of publication:	2012
Authors:	Callahan, Gene ; Leeson, Peter T.
Publisher:	[S.l.] : SSRN
Description of contents:	Abstract [papers.ssrn.com]

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	In: American Journal of Economics and Sociology Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments November 12, 2012 erstellt Volltext nicht verfügbar
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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