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|Theory Type=Definition
Employed Method (Barseghyan-2015) (view source)
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{{Theory
|Theory Type=Definition
|Topic=Employed Method
|Formulation Text=A method is said to be ''employed'' at time ''t'' if, at time ''t'', theories become accepted only when their acceptance is permitted by the method.
|Formulation File=Employed Method Definition.png
|Description=A method is said to be ''employed'' at time ''t'' if, at time ''t,'' theories became accepted only when their acceptance is permitted by the method. [[CiteRef::Barseghyan (2015)|p. 53]] ''The second law'' of theory acceptance is a direct consequence of ''employed method'' as it is defined.
|Resource=Barseghyan (2015)
|Page Status=Needs Editing
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{{Acceptance Record
|Accepted From Approximate=Yes
|Acceptance Indicators=The definition became ''de facto'' accepted by the community at that time together with the whole [[The Theory of Scientific Change|theory of scientific change]].
|Still Accepted=YesNo|Accepted Until Era=CE|Accepted Until Year=2017|Accepted Until Month=November|Accepted Until Day=28
|Accepted Until Approximate=No
|Rejection Indicators=The definition became rejected as a result of the acceptance of [[Employed Method (Patton-Overgaard-Barseghyan-2017)|the new definition]] by Patton, Overgaard, and Barseghyan. For details, refer to [[Modification:Sciento-2017-0004|the modification]].
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