Title
Nickles, Thomas, "What is a Problem that We Might Solve It?" Synthese, 47(1,1981), 85-118.*
Annotation
Discusses criteria for an adequate theory of problems (33 divided into 3 categories), critiques Laudan's theory in light of these criteria, and offers his own account.
Broad Topical Focus
Curriculum Inquiry Guidelines, Defining Curriculum Research Questions
Source Discipline
Field other than Education
Mode of Inquiry in the Study
Action Inquiry, Philosophical Inquiry-Speculative Essay
Type of Study
Single Study
Narrow Topic
Knowledge Generation
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