Progress and Its Problems: Towards a Theory of Scientific Growth Larry Laudan
Publisher: University of California Press
Berkeley: University of California Press; 1977. Longino HE: Science as Social Knowledge: Values and Objectivity in Scientific Inquiry. Delivery as a Management Problem Sustained economic growth in countries like China and India has lifted hundreds of millions out of absolute poverty and transformed global economic prospects. For the environmental movement to succeed, it needs to convert its ideas, science, theories, and activism into practical politics that can win votes on a large scale. Laudan L: Progress and its Problems: Toward a Theory of Scientific Growth. And progress reaches far beyond the powerful middle-income states. An explicit model of knowledge production that converts human, financial, and knowledge capital into resources (e.g., open problems, skills), which are then transformed into solutions and products. Although coarse-grain system dynamics models were used in the past to predict the growth and development of scientific research, among the limitations of their use include (1) lack of heterogeneity in terms of individuals' decisions, actions, career choices, as well as learning and . Progress and Its Problems: Toward a Theory of Scientific Growth. Rehabilitation psychology and its immediate future: A problem of utilization of psychological knowledge. From intentions to action: A theory of planned behavior. Progress and problems: Towards a theory of scientific growth.