Description ``This paper is about two men, a positivist philosopher and statistician, and a Catholic writer and thinker, each of whom wrote a book on method under the title of a grammar. The Catholic is John Henry Newman; the positivist is Karl Pearson. Their respective titles are An Essay in Aid of a Grammar of Assent and The Grammar of Science.
Book Author missing; (1999) Wissenschaft als kulturelle Praxis, 1750-1900.
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Smith, Jonathan;
Berkove, Lawrence I.;
Baker, Gerald A.;
(1996)
A grammar of dissent: Flatland, Newman, and the theology of probability
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Wilson, David B.;
(1977)
Concepts of physical nature: John Herschel to Karl Pearson
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Sandrini, Maria Grazia;
(1994)
Fondamenti empiristici della teoria della correlazione e del test chi-quadro in Karl Pearson
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Herbert, Christopher;
(1996)
Science and narcissism
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Levine, George;
(1996)
Science and citizenship: Karl Pearson and the ethics of epistemology
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Leggett, Don;
(2013)
William Froude, John Henry Newman and Scientific Practice in the Culture of Victorian Doubt
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Spencer, Hamish G.;
Paul, Diane B.;
(1998)
The failure of a scientific critique: David Heron, Karl Pearson and Mendelian eugenics
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Magnello, M. Eileen;
(1999)
The non-correlation of biometrics and eugenics: Rival forms of laboratory work in Karl Pearson's career at University College London
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Farrall, Lyndsay A.;
(1975)
Controversy and conflict in science: A case study--The English biometric school and Mendel's laws
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Rupert, Jane;
(2010)
Uneasy Relations: Reason in Literature and Science from Aristotle to Darwin and Blake
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Raper, Kenneth B.;
(1987)
John Robert Raper, October 3, 1911--May 21, 1974
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Aldrich, John;
(2010)
Mathematics in the London/Royal Statistical Society
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Magnello, M. Eileen;
(1996)
Karl Pearson's Gresham lectures: W.F.R. Weldon, speciation, and the origins of Pearsonian statistics
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Aldrich, John;
(2009)
Burnside's Engagement with the “Modern Theory of Statistics”
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Porter, Theodore;
(2002)
Statistical Utopianism in an Age of Aristocratic Efficiency
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White, John;
(2006)
Intelligence, Destiny, and Education: The Ideological Roots of Intelligence Testing
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Magnello, M. Eileen;
(2005-2006)
Karl Pearson and the Origins of Modern Statistics: An Elastician Becomes a Statistician
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Matthews, John R.;
(1992)
Mathematics and the quest for medical certainty: The emergence of the clinical trial, 1800-1950
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Nicholas W. Gillham;
(2015)
The Battle Between the Biometricians and the Mendelians: How Sir Francis Galton’s Work Caused his Disciples to Reach Conflicting Conclusions About the Hereditary Mechanism
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Seneta, Eugene;
(2009)
Karl Pearson in Russian Contexts
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