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Unilateral Thalamic Venous Infarction in an Infant: A Rare Presentation of Bilateral Deep Cerebral Venous Thrombosis by Nickles, Thomas P., Khan, Rabia M., Tariq, Umar, Chung, Katherine, Lock, Joseph H.

“…Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) may manifest as superficial cerebral venous thrombosis (SCVT) or deep cerebral venous thrombosis (DCVT). Of the two patterns,…”
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Alien Reasoning: Is a Major Change in Scientific Research Underway? by Nickles, Thomas

“…Are we entering a major new phase of modern science, one in which our standard, human modes of reasoning and understanding, including heuristics, have…”
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Thomas Kuhn by Nickles, Thomas

“…Contemporary Philosophy in Focus offers a series of introductory volumes to many of the dominant philosophical thinkers of the current age. Thomas Kuhn…”
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The crowbar model of method and its implications by Nickles, Thomas

“…There is a rough, long-term tradeoff between rate of innovation and degree of strong realism in scientific practice, a point reflected in historically changing…”
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Rosai‐Dorfman Disease with Massive Intracranial Involvement: Asymmetric Response to Conservative Therapy by Walker, Robert N., Nickles, Thomas P., Lountzis, Nektarios I., Jacobs, Darren L., Nawaz, Nava K.

“…ABSTRACT Rosai‐Dorfman Disease (RDD) is a rare, idiopathic lymphoproliferative disorder. Central nervous system (CNS) involvement in this disorder is an…”
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Bounded rationality, scissors, crowbars, and pragmatism: reflections on Herbert Simon by Nickles, Thomas

“…The paper locates, appreciates, and extends several dimensions of Simon’s work in the direction of more recent contributions by people such as Gigerenzer and…”
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Understanding Inconsistent Science , by Peter Vickers by Nickles, Thomas

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Guest editors’ introduction by Nickles, Thomas, Sturm, Thomas

“…Guest editors' introduction to "Innovation in/through science"…”
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Guest editors’ introduction by Nickles, Thomas, Sturm, Thomas

“…Guest editors' introduction to "Innovation in/through science"…”
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Guest editors' introduction by Sturm, Thomas, Nickles, Thomas

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Kuhn’s philosophical conception of science as evolutionary, social, and epistemological: K. Brad Wray: Kuhn’s evolutionary social epistemology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011, xiii+229pp, £58 HB by Nickles, Thomas

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BVSR as an abstract schema for universal selection theory: Comment on “Creative thought as blind variation and selective-retention: Combinatorial models of exceptional creativity” by Dean Keith Simonton, this issue by Nickles, Thomas

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Stefano Gattei. Karl Popper's Philosophy of Science: Rationality without Foundations . (Routledge Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 5.) xv + 137 pp., bibl., indexes. New York: Routledge, 2009. $120 (cloth). Stefano   Gattei . Thomas Kuhn's “Linguistic Turn” and the Legacy of Logical Empiricism: Incommensurability, Rationality, and the Search for Truth . (New Critical Thinking in Philosophy.) x + 277 pp., bibl., index. Aldershot, Hampshire: Ashgate, 2008. $114.95 (cloth) by Nickles, Thomas

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BVSR as an abstract schema for universal selection theoryComment on “Creative thought as blind variation and selective-retention: Combinatorial models of exceptional creativity” by Dean Keith Simonton, this issue by Nickles, Thomas

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Matthew Lund. N. R. Hanson: Observation, Discovery, and Scientific Change . Amherst, NY: Humanity, 2010. Pp. 253. $26.00 (paper) by Nickles, Thomas

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Stephen H. Kellert. Borrowed Knowledge and the Challenge of Learning across Disciplines: The Case of Chaos Theory . x + 292 pp., bibl., index. Chicago/London: University of Chicago Press, 2008. $35 (cloth) by Nickles, Thomas

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The value of immediate postoperative MR imaging following endoscopic endonasal pituitary surgery by Stofko, Douglas L., Nickles, Thomas, Sun, Haiyan, Dehdashti, Amir R.

“…Background Although the value of early MR imaging has been justified for microscopic transphenoidal surgery, there is no literature evaluating immediate…”
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Theodore  Arabatzis. Representing Electrons: A Biographical Approach to Theoretical Entities . xiv + 295 pp., bibl., index. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006. $28 (paper) by Nickles, Thomas

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Perspectivism Versus a Completed Copernican Revolution by Nickles, Thomas

“…I discuss changes of perspective of four kinds in science and about science. Section  2 defends a perspectival nonrealism—something akin to Giere’s…”
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John Lukacs. At the End of an Age . x + 230 pp., table, index. New Haven, Conn./London: Yale University Press, 2002. $22.95 (cloth) by Nickles, Thomas

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