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On the Gnoseologic Principles of Bertrand Russell

Rafael Andrés Alemañ Berenguer

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A close look at the postulates of scientific knowledge that Bertrand Russell set out in Human Knowledge: Its Scope and Limits. It weighs how well his principles hold up against today's science.

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