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Barker is the author of: Induction and hypothesis: a study of the logic of confirmation (Cornell University Press, 1957). This study of theories of informal reasoning is structured in four parts: an investigation of the problem of induction, a rejection of explanations based on overriding premises (such as the uniformity of nature) as a form of begging the question, an overview of positivist ...
Stephen Barker (politician) (1846–1924), English-born Australian politician Stephen F. Barker (1927–2019), American philosopher of mathematics Stephen Barker, surveyor who built the Stephen Barker House , Methuen, Massachusetts
When Books of Blood was first published in the United States in paperback, Stephen King was quoted on the book covers: "I have seen the future of horror and his name is Clive Barker." [ 12 ] As influences on his writing, Barker lists Herman Melville , Edgar Allan Poe , Ray Bradbury , William S. Burroughs , William Blake , and Jean Cocteau ...
Books of Blood is a series of six horror fiction anthologies collecting original stories written by British author, playwright, and filmmaker Clive Barker in 1984 and 1985. Known primarily for writing stage plays beforehand, Barker gained a wider audience and fanbase through this anthology series, leading to a successful career as a novelist .
Baxter signed a contract for two new books, Proxima and Ultima, both of which are names of planets, and they were released in 2013 and 2014, respectively. [4] Stephen Baxter at the Science-Fiction-Tage NRW in Dortmund, Germany, March 1997. A second category in Baxter's work is based on readings in evolutionary biology and human/animal behaviour.
Stephen Barker (1846 – 21 June 1924) was an Australian trade unionist and politician. Born in Sussex , [ 1 ] he received a primary education before becoming a tailor. He migrated to Australia where he became an organiser of the Tramways Union.
Stephen Barker Turner (born June 27, 1968) is an American stage, television, and film actor. Early life. Turner was born in St. Louis, Missouri on June 27, 1968 ...
Stephen L. Baker is an American journalist, non-fiction author, and novelist. He wrote for BusinessWeek for 23 years from the United States, Europe and Latin America. [ 1 ] His first non-fiction book, The Numerati , published in 2008, discussed the rise of the data economy.