ON POPPER'S DEFINITIONS OF VERISIMILITUDE1

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DOI10.1093/bjps/25.2.155zbMath0377.02005OpenAlexW2114194822MaRDI QIDQ4156746

Pavel Tichý

Publication date: 1974

Published in: The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/bjps/25.2.155




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