Methodology Quotes - Page 7

• Almost everyone... seems to be quite sure that the differences between the methodologies of history and of the natural sciences are vast. For, we are assured, it is well known that in the natural sciences we start from observation and proceed by induction to theory. And is it not obvious that in history we proceed very differently? Yes, I agree that we proceed very differently. But we do so in the natural sciences as well.

  Karl Popper

  Science, Differences, Well Known

  Karl Popper (2014). “The Myth of the Framework: In Defence of Science and Rationality”, p.140, Routledge

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