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Observation is the most pervasive and fundamental practice of all the modern sciences, both natural and human. This collection offers an examination of the history of scientific observation in its own right, as both epistemic category and scientific practice.

Histories of Scientific Observation

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      Publisher The University of Chicago Press
      Published 1 February 2011
      ISBN-13 9780226136783
      978-0226136783
      ISBN-10 0226136787
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      Book Synopsis
      Observation is the most pervasive and fundamental practice of all the modern sciences, both natural and human. This collection offers an examination of the history of scientific observation in its own right, as both epistemic category and scientific practice.

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