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Theory and evidence : the development of scientific reasoning /

Main Author: Koslowski, Barbara.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1996.
Series:Learning, development, and conceptual change
Subjects:
Reasoning.
Science > Philosophy.
Thinking.
Science.
Philosophy.
SCIENCE > Philosophy & Social Aspects.
Redeneren.
Onderzoek.
Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1406
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