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Was Herodotus Correct?

verfasst von: William B. Hansen

Erschienen in: Prevention Science | Ausgabe 2/2011

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Ideas about replication have been with us for a long time. On the one hand, the ability to reproduce findings is an essential tenet of science. The same methods should produce similar results. On the other hand, we are faced with the conundrum first suggested by Herodotus who is credited with the thought that replication may not be possible. He framed his idea as a truism: One cannot step into the same stream twice. His logic was that both the stream and the person stepping into it were ever changing. Hence, replication is not possible. …

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Titel: Was Herodotus Correct?
verfasst von: William B. Hansen
Publikationsdatum: 01.06.2011
Verlag: Springer US
Erschienen in: Prevention Science / Ausgabe 2/2011
Print ISSN: 1389-4986
Elektronische ISSN: 1573-6695
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11121-011-0218-5

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