Uncommon Sense by Alan H Cromer

Uncommon Sense by Alan H Cromer

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Summary

Using history, psychology and philosophy, this treatise develops the idea that scientific thought is a radically new way of thinking that is contrary to man's natural tendencies. This view provides insight into the origins of science and the nature of progress.

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Uncommon Sense by Alan H Cromer

Using history, psychology, philosophy, and personal experience, this treatise develops the idea that scientific thought is a radically new way of thinking that is contrary to man's natural tendencies. This view gives insight into the origin of science, the difference between science and pseudoscience, the nature of progress, and the requirements of science education.

About the Author:
Alan Cromer, a professor of physics at Northeastern University, is actively involved with enhancing middle-level science education.
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ISBN 13 9780195082135
ISBN 10 0195082133
Title Uncommon Sense
Author Alan H Cromer
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Oxford University Press Inc
Year published 1993-11-04
Number of pages 255
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