Explaining the Growth of Scientific Knowledge: Metaphors, Models, and Meanings

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Daniel Rothbart
Daniel Rothbart
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Explaining the Growth of Scientific Knowledge: Metaphors, Models, and Meanings
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Topics of Interest: Research
No. of Pages: 165
Language: English
ISBN: 9780773487215
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This study explains scientific progress through analogical cross-fertilization of ideas between distinct physical systems. In many cases, progress can be generatedfrom a radically new juxtaposition of apparently incongruous physical systems.

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