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Productive Reasoning and the Structure of Scientific Research,y) and (2) evaluating them (context of justification). The first is held to be a psychological process, not amenable to logical analysis, and not within the province of philosophical study. Only the second is held to admit of logical or rational reconstruction. On the strength of these doctrines, ph

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Structural Explanations in Social Science,r knowledge mainly by discovering new facts about particular circumstances and new general laws. We increase our understanding mainly by constructing explanations of previously discovered knowledge, and by organizing the knowledge and explanations into systematic and general theories. Suppose that w

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Discovery and Rule-Books,ry. Instead of being characterized as a context in which logical inferences occur, we are told that it is one permeated with inspiration, hunch, and conjecture. These may have causes deep in the human psyche, but they are not logical inferences of the sort philosophers and logicians can study.

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