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Discussion: Let's Dump Hypothetico-Deductivism for The Right Reasons

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 April 2022

William W. Rozeboom*
Affiliation:
Department of Psychology, University of Alberta

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Copyright © Philosophy of Science Association 1982

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