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Scope of Scientonomy - Construction and Appraisal (view source)
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|Question=Ought scientonomy view the process of scientific change be viewed from the perspective of theory construction or that of theory appraisal?
|Topic Type=Normative
|Description=Theory construction is the creative process by which theories are formulated by their creators,and their sources of inspiration. Theory appraisal is the process by which a scientific community determines which theories are suitable for acceptance into its mosaic. Questions of theory construction have been seen as primarily a matter for empirical disciplines like history, psychology, and sociology. Whereas the process of theory appraisal has also interested philosophers of science. Which of these questions should scientonomy make its main focus?
|Parent Topic=Scope of Scientonomy
|Authors List=Hakob Barseghyan,
