Choosing scientific goals: The need for a normative approach

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 81-96

  Baumslag, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

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EID: 0032012343     PISSN: 00393681     EISSN: 18792510     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-3681(97)00011-3     Document Type: Article

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