S.R. Ranganathan and the Method of ScienceThe present study,which is a tribute to S.R.Ranganathan reveals his uncanny insight to observe and discover hidden relations.This volume explicitly tells us that how S.R.Ranganathan created research in Indian librarianship and taught and inspired others to solve problems by objective and systematic methods as applied to other branches of social sciences. |
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Page 83
... intuition . One does not know , at least cannot explain , as to how it occurs in one's mind . Intuition may come to a child and may evade a savant . A hy- pothesis by nature cannot be proved . " Strictly speaking , no hypothesis is ever ...
... intuition . One does not know , at least cannot explain , as to how it occurs in one's mind . Intuition may come to a child and may evade a savant . A hy- pothesis by nature cannot be proved . " Strictly speaking , no hypothesis is ever ...
Page 84
... intuition should not be confused with mysticism ; mystics employ certain techniques to get to the bottom of things ; whereas intuition occurs to anybody suddenly and effortlessly . Ranganathan , though believed in mysticism , himself ...
... intuition should not be confused with mysticism ; mystics employ certain techniques to get to the bottom of things ; whereas intuition occurs to anybody suddenly and effortlessly . Ranganathan , though believed in mysticism , himself ...
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... intuition also retards the process to reach the zenith . Intuition is not objective and subject to rules , so it is not reliable a tool . No researcher , however great , can wait for intuition to occur . But to whom intuition occurs ...
... intuition also retards the process to reach the zenith . Intuition is not objective and subject to rules , so it is not reliable a tool . No researcher , however great , can wait for intuition to occur . But to whom intuition occurs ...
Contents
Sources of Research on Ranganathan | 10 |
Life and Mind of Ranganathan | 23 |
Ranganathans Development as an Author | 37 |
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