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Thirring, H. 210q&n Tornier, E. 137n Tschuprow, A.A. 159n Venn, J. 137n Waismann, F. 18q&n, 108n, 136nq, 138nq, 142n, 207&n Wald, A. 161n, 163n, 167n, 371 Watkins, J.W.N. 185n Weierstrasse, K. 176, 180 Weizsäcker, C.F. von 232, 300 Weyl, H. 89qn, 94nq, 119n, 121q&n, 126q&n, 128, 191n, 219n, 221n, 223&n, 223&nq, 225n, 230n, 266n, 280q&n name index 493 Whewell, W. xxv, 438 Whitehead, A.N. xxv, 34n, 46n, 47n, 89&n, 137n, 254n, 318n, 324n Wien, W. 90 Wiener, P.P. 71n Wigner, E. 300 Wisdom, O. 263n Wittgenstein, L. 12nq, 13, 14&n, 14n, 30q&n, 37n, 112nq, 124q&nq, 136n, 137nq, 312–14, 411nq, 459q Woodger, J.H. 67nq Wright, G.H. 334 Wrinch, D. 125n, 126n, 128n, 266n, 397–400
SUBJECT INDEX Italicized page numbers indicate that the reference is of special importance. A page number followed by ‘t’ indicates a page on which a term is discussed; ‘n’ stands for ‘note’. Absolute, the 93n, see also Uniqueness Abstract, abstractness 443–4, 445–6, see also Generalization Acceptability 32, 87, 107, 127, 131, 265–7, 403–4, 410–11, 432–4, 437–8, see also Appraisal; Belief; Corroboration; Decisions, concerning acceptance of theory Accidental <strong>discovery</strong> 33 Ad hoc hypothesis see Hypothesis Addition theorem 223, 286–8 Adequacy 15–16, 34, 437–8, see also Appraisal Aesthetics 91–2, 122, 131, 449, 451 After-effect 152n, 165n, 169, 379; absolute 161t, 163, 165, 166t, 167, 170, 172, 175, 177, 183, 293, 294n–5n, 296; in finite sequences 291–2, 293–4&n; in finite sequences, section 148–51t, 175, 294&n–295n; freedom from 151nt, 154–6, 200; in infinite sequences, section 153–4, 161, 177n; invariant to certain transformations 162, see also Randomness; Selections, insensitivity to; Sequences, random Agreement concerning the outcome of a test 86, 89, see also Decisions, concerning the outcome of tests Aim of Science see Decisions; Fruitfulness; Science All-and-some statements 184nt All-or-nothing principle 363–4t
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The Logic of Scientific Discovery
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Logik der Forschung first published
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CONTENTS Translators’ Note xii Pr
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contents ix 7 37 Logical Ranges. No
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iii Derivation of the First Form of
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translators’ note xiii In these n
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PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION, 1934
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There is nothing more necessary to
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preface, 1959 xix Language analysts
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xxii preface, 1959 perception or kn
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preface, 1959 xxiii essence of phil
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS, 1960 and 1968 I wi
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1 A SURVEY OF SOME FUNDAMENTAL PROB
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APPENDIX ii The General Calculus of
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APPENDIX iii Derivation of the Firs
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APPENDIX *i Two Notes on Induction
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APPENDIX *v Derivations in the Form
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APPENDIX *vii Zero Probability and
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APPENDIX *viii Content, Simplicity,
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APPENDIX *x Universals, Disposition
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