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A Note on Simplicity as a Principle for Evaluating Rival Scientific Theories

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 April 2022

Howard L. Rolston
Howard L. Rolston*
Affiliation:
Georgetown University
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Philosophy of Science , Volume 43 , Issue 3 , September 1976 , pp. 438 - 440
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Copyright © 1976 by the Philosophy of Science Association

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