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| Induction | Medawar | Anne-Kathrin Reulecke (Hg) Fälschungen Frankfurt 2006 245 Induction/MedawarVsInduction: (following Popper): 1. There is no objective starting point. 2. The process of discovery is confused with that of the proof. 3. It is not possible to certainly arrive at a generalization that contains more information than the sum of the particular sentences on which it is based. >Discoveries, >Proof, Science, >Generalization. Medawar pro Popper: (logic of research(1)): hypothetical-deductive method. Trial and Error. This is to give an account of the process of discovery. Solution/Medawar: style of the traditional literary narrative: premonitions, false starting points, rejected hypotheses, emotional aspects, coincidences. It is possible to use literary language in the sense of a "true narrative". 246 VsMedawar: that is naive! 247 The social use of word and writing invariably introduces fiction as a communicative artifice. >Fiction. 1. Karl Popper: Logik der Forschung. 11. Auflage. Tübingen 2005. |
Meda I P. B. Medawar The Uniqueness of the Individual |
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| Induction | Medawar Vs Induction | Anne-Kathrin Reulecke (Hg) Fälschungen Frankfurt 2006 I 245 Induction/MedawarVsInduction: (similar to Popper): 1. There is no objective starting point. 2. The process of discovering is confused with that of proving. 3. It is not possible with certainty to arrive at a generalisation containing more information than the sum of the specific sentences on which it is based. Medawar pro Popper: (Logic of Research): hypothetical-deductive method. Trial and Error. This should account for the process of discovery. Solution/Medawar: Style of the traditional literary narrative: notions, false starting points, rejected hypotheses, emotional aspects, coincidences. It is possible to use literary language in the sense of a "true narrative". I 246 DotzlerVsMedawar: that is naive! I 247 The social use of words and writing inevitably brings fiction into play as a communicative trick. |
Meda I P. B. Medawar The Uniqueness of the Individual |
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