Nersessian Nancy J.:
Creating Scientific Concepts
Mit Press Ltd (United States), 2008
Hardback, 272 pages
Size: 229x152 mm
ISBN: 9780262141055
ISBN-10: 0262141051
List price: £20.95
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Creating Scientific Concepts
How do novel scientific concepts arise? This title seeks to answer this central but virtually unasked question in the problem of conceptual change. It shows how scientific and ordinary cognition lie on a continuum, and how problem-solving practices in one illuminate practices in the other.

