Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
1161988 Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences 2011 11 Pages PDF
Abstract
► I examine the motivations that Weldon and Pearson had for engaging in statistics. ► It is often argued that reasons for using statistics lead to different methods. ► Weldon and Pearson, however, have different motivation but identical methods. ► Weldon's philosophy of science is interesting, yet under-studied.
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