What Is This Thing Called Science/Definition

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A definition or brief description of What Is This Thing Called Science.

Best-selling textbook by Dr. Alan Chalmers, published in 1976, which outlines the shortcomings of a naive empiricist accounts of science, and describes and assesses modern attempts to replace them.