Browsing by Author "Corkett, Christopher John"
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Reflections on the failure of traditional fisheries management
Corkett, Christopher John (2017-01)A traditional fisheries management or fish stock assessment takes a Lamarckian-like instructive view of fisheries science that involves an inductive monism. Its invalid inductive arguments have no problem solving capacity ... -
What is a fish stock assessment? Is it a sound method? Can it be used to manage a commercial fishery?
Corkett, Christopher John (2015-09)Under Karl Popper's non-inductive theory of method arguments are never carried from data to advice as in a fish stock assessment. That is: a distinction or 'demarcation' has to be made between (i) a Lamarckian-like inductive ...