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Estonian Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science
R. . Ed(S): Vihalemm
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Hardback. Talks about the Estonian contribution to the philosophy and history of science, including the history and policy of science and philosophy in Estonia on its way back to the Western world after the break-up of the Soviet Union. This book is intended for students as well as professionals of philosophy, methodology and logic of science. Editor(s): Vihalemm, R. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUE; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
The development of geography also forms an interesting chapter in the history of the University ofTartu and in that of Estonian science in general. On the one hand, geography is a natural science in the broader sense ofthe word, on the other hand it is a study of human activity. This status of geography makes it particularly sensitive to the cultural and political circumstances under which scholarship and science have developed in Estonia. The article by Professor of Human Geography Ott Kurs (born 1939) and historian of science (PhD in geography) Erki Tamrniksaar (born 1969) "In Political Draughts Between Science ... Read more
The development of geography also forms an interesting chapter in the history of the University ofTartu and in that of Estonian science in general. On the one hand, geography is a natural science in the broader sense ofthe word, on the other hand it is a study of human activity. This status of geography makes it particularly sensitive to the cultural and political circumstances under which scholarship and science have developed in Estonia. The article by Professor of Human Geography Ott Kurs (born 1939) and historian of science (PhD in geography) Erki Tamrniksaar (born 1969) "In Political Draughts Between Science ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Series
Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science
Number of Pages
306
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792371892
SKU
V9780792371892
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