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Part of the book series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science ((BSPS,volume 9))

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In science terms and sentences are united in complexes. The logical theory of scientific knowledge usually considers such of them as are formed according to the rules of logical entailment and of substitution of terms; they are called theories. Here we will take up in brief form only a few of the fundamental questions concerning theories.

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© 1973 D. Reidel Publishing Company, Dordrecht, Holland

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Zinov’ev, A.A. (1973). Theories. In: Foundations of the Logical Theory of Scientific Knowledge (Complex Logic). Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, vol 9. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-2501-0_19

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