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| − | Sir '''John Eccles''' was a [[Nobel]]-prize winning scientist who "was a strong advocate and collaborator with his long-time friend, Sir [[Karl Popper]], in promoting understanding of the importance of the [[hypothetico-deductive approach]] to science, in which the scientist must formulate a [[hypothesis]] and deduce from that consequences that can be [[falsified]] by [[testing]]. [http://www.encyclopediaproject.net/wiki/John_Carew_Eccles#The_mystery_of_the_self] | + | Sir '''John Eccles''' was a [[Nobel]]-prize winning scientist who "was a strong advocate and collaborator with his long-time friend, Sir [[Karl Popper]], in promoting understanding of the importance of the [[hypothetico-deductive approach]] to science, in which the scientist must formulate a [[hypothesis]] and deduce from that consequences that can be [[falsified]] by [[testing]]. <ref>[http://www.encyclopediaproject.net/wiki/John_Carew_Eccles#The_mystery_of_the_self Encyclopedia Project]</ref> |
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Revision as of 13:44, March 27, 2008
Sir John Eccles was a Nobel-prize winning scientist who "was a strong advocate and collaborator with his long-time friend, Sir Karl Popper, in promoting understanding of the importance of the hypothetico-deductive approach to science, in which the scientist must formulate a hypothesis and deduce from that consequences that can be falsified by testing. [1]