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Physical Theory and Experiment

  • Duhem P
Springer Netherlands, (1976), 1-40
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-010-1863-0_1
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The sole purpose of physical theory is to provide a representation and classification of experimental laws; the only test permitting us to judge a physical theory and pronounce it good or bad is the comparison between the consequences of this theory and the...

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Duhem, P. (1976). Physical Theory and Experiment. In Can Theories be Refuted? (pp. 1–40). Springer Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-1863-0_1

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