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This book examines the boundaries of knowledge, emphasizing how uncertainty drives discovery. It discusses how information reduces indefiniteness through context and integration of new and existing knowledge. The author explores methods like fuzzy logic and decision theory to manage indefiniteness, positioning it as a catalyst for scientific innovation.
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The Unknown as an Engine for Science, Hans J. Pirner
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- 2015
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- Title
- The Unknown as an Engine for Science
- Subtitle
- An Essay on the Definite and the Indefinite
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Hans J. Pirner
- Released
- 2015
- ISBN13
- 9783319185088
- Category
- Philosophy, Theory and history of science
- Description
- This book examines the boundaries of knowledge, emphasizing how uncertainty drives discovery. It discusses how information reduces indefiniteness through context and integration of new and existing knowledge. The author explores methods like fuzzy logic and decision theory to manage indefiniteness, positioning it as a catalyst for scientific innovation.