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- noun The quality of being
formalizable .
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unity of science and naturalism; all sciences should resemble physics emphasis on the distinction between the context of discovery and context of justification insistence on the symmetry of explanation and prediction insistence on the essential role of lawlike generalizations in explanation fundamental reliance on a strict distinction between observation and theory advancement of "formalizability" as a desirable characteristic of a theory
Neo-positivist philosophy of social science Daniel Little 2009
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unity of science and naturalism; all sciences should resemble physics emphasis on the distinction between the context of discovery and context of justification insistence on the symmetry of explanation and prediction insistence on the essential role of lawlike generalizations in explanation fundamental reliance on a strict distinction between observation and theory advancement of "formalizability" as a desirable characteristic of a theory
Archive 2009-09-01 Daniel Little 2009
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Rather, Rudner emphasizes the characteristic of formalizability and deductive consequences.
Neo-positivist philosophy of social science Daniel Little 2009
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Rather, Rudner emphasizes the characteristic of formalizability and deductive consequences.
Archive 2009-09-01 Daniel Little 2009
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The natural sciences provided the role model, and the driving goals were quantifiability, theoretical parsimony, and formalizability.
Social science and social problems Daniel Little 2008
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The natural sciences provided the role model, and the driving goals were quantifiability, theoretical parsimony, and formalizability.
Archive 2008-02-01 Daniel Little 2008
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