Understanding Scientific Reasoning

Understanding Scientific Reasoning
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Publisher : Cengage Learning
Total Pages : 340
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Book Synopsis Understanding Scientific Reasoning by : Ronald N. Giere

Download or read book Understanding Scientific Reasoning written by Ronald N. Giere and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2006 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Understanding Scientific Reasoning, Fifth Edition, develops critical reasoning skills and guides students in the improvement of their scientific and technological literacy. The authors teach students how to understand and critically evaluate the scientific information they encounter in both textbooks and the popular media. With its focus on scientific pedagogy, Understanding Scientific Reasoning helps students learn how to examine scientific reports with a reasonable degree of sophistication. The book also explains how to reason through case studies using the same informal logic skills employed by scientists and to analyse a complex series of propositions and hypotheses using sound scientific reasoning--Publisher's blurb.


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