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Martin Carrier , Alfred Nordmann Science in the Context of Application We increasingly view the world around us as a product of science and technology. Accordingly, we have begun to appreciate that science does not take its problems only from nature and then produces technological applications, but that the very problems of scientific... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2010-11-12 Collection : Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science Format(s) : ePub 147,69 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Mario Bunge Matter and Mind This book discusses two of the oldest and hardest problems in both science and philosophy: What is matter?, and What is mind? A reason for tackling both problems in a single book is that two of the most influential views in modern philosophy are that the universe is... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2010-09-14 Collection : Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science Format(s) : ePub 179,34 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Florence Bretelle-Establet Looking at it from Asia: the Processes that Shaped the Sources of History of Science How do Documents Become Sources? Perspectives from Asia and Science Florence Bretelle-Establet From Documents to Sources in Historiography The present volume develops a specific type of critical analysis of the written documents that have become historians’ sources. For... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2010-06-16 Collection : Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science Format(s) : ePub 210,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Ellery Eells , J.H. Fetzer The Place of Probability in Science Science aims at the discovery of general principles of special kinds that are applicable for the explanation and prediction of the phenomena of the world in the form of theories and laws. When the phenomena themselves happen to be general, the principlesinvolved assume... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2010-06-08 Collection : Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science Format(s) : ePub 179,34 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Matteo Valleriani Galileo Engineer Galileo Galilei (1564–1642), his life and his work have been and continue to be the subject of an enormous number of scholarly works. One of the con- quences of this is the proliferation of identities bestowed on this gure of the Italian Renaissance:Galileo the great... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2010-06-03 Collection : Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science Format(s) : ePub 94,94 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Roman Frigg , Matthew Hunter Beyond Mimesis and Convention Representation is a concern crucial to the sciences and the arts alike. Scientists devote substantial time to devising and exploring representations of all kinds. From photographs and computer-generated images to diagrams, charts, and graphs; from scale models to... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2010-04-28 Collection : Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science Format(s) : ePub 147,69 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Maurice A. Finocchiaro Defending Copernicus and Galileo Although recent works on Galileo’s trial have reached new heights of erudition, documentation, and sophistication, they often exhibit inflated complexities, neglect 400 years of historiography, or make little effort to learn from Galileo. This book strives to avoid such... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2010-01-15 Collection : Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science Format(s) : ePub 147,69 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Andreas Karachalios Erich Hückel (1896-1980) Editeur : Springer Parution : 2009-12-08 Collection : Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science Format(s) : ePub 94,94 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Craig Dilworth The Metaphysics of Science The roots of this work lie in my earlier book, Scientific Progress, which first appeared in 1981. One of its topics, the distinction - tween scientific laws and theories, is there treated with reference to the same distinction as drawn by N. R. Campbell in his Physics:... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2007-10-04 Collection : Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science Format(s) : PDF 147,69 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Robert M. Brain , Robert S. Cohen , Ole Knudsen Hans Christian Ørsted And The Romantic Legacy In Science This volume owes its origin to the perception of a puzzling paradox. Hans Christian Ørsted, the great Danish scientist and philosopher, was one of the founders of modern physics through his experimental discovery in 1820 of the interaction of electricity and magnetism—a... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2007-09-28 Collection : Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science Format(s) : PDF 147,69 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Jürgen Renn The Genesis of General Relativity The transition from classical to modern physics in the ?rst half of the twentieth c- tury by quantum and relativity theories affected some of the most fundamental notions of physical thinking, such as matter, radiation, space, and time. This tran- tion thus represents a... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2007-06-17 Collection : Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science Format(s) : PDF 885,14 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Johannes Persson , Petri Ylikoski RETHINKING EXPLANATION This volume is a product of the international research project Theory of Explanation, which was funded by the Joint Committee for Nordic Research Councils for the Humanities and the Social Sciences (NOS-HS). The project started in 2001 and operated for a period of three... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2007-05-16 Collection : Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science Format(s) : PDF 94,94 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Kostas Gavroglu , Jürgen Renn Positioning the History of Science The present volume, compiled in honor of an outstanding historian of science, physicist and exceptional human being, Sam Schweber, is unique in assembling a broad spectrum of positions on the history of science by some of its leading representatives. Readers will find... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2007-05-05 Collection : Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science Format(s) : PDF 94,94 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Shaul Katzir THE BEGINNINGS OF PIEZOELECTRICITY Involving electricity, elasticity, thermodynamics and crystallography, several scientific traditions and approaches and leading physicists, the history of piezoelectricity provides an advantageous perspective on late nineteenth century physics and its development. The... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2007-04-08 Collection : Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science Format(s) : PDF 94,94 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
David B. Zilberman Analogy in Indian and Western Philosophical Thought This book is unusual in many respects. It was written by a prolific author whose tragic untimely death did not allow to finish this and many other of his undertakings. It was assembled from numerous excerpts, notes, and fragments according to his initial plans.... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2006-08-02 Collection : Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science Format(s) : PDF 147,69 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Dimitri Ginev The Context of Constitution This study brings together ideas developed over many years in various lectures in an endeavour to clarify the concept of hermeneutic fore-structure of scientific research. The starting point of my investigations was the outline of an interp- tative approach to the... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2006-07-20 Collection : Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science Format(s) : PDF 94,94 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Davis Baird , Lee Mcintyre , Eric Scerri Philosophy of Chemistry The Invisibility of Chemistry DAVIS BAIRD South Carolina Honors College, University of South Carolina ERIC SCERRI Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Los Angeles LEE MCINTYRE Center for Philosophy and History of Science, Boston University... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2006-06-26 Collection : Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science Format(s) : PDF 147,69 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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