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Mathematics, Science and Epistemology: Volume 2, Philosophical Papers
Imre Lakatos
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Description for Mathematics, Science and Epistemology: Volume 2, Philosophical Papers
Paperback. Imre Lakatos' philosophical and scientific papers are published here in two volumes. Editor(s): Worral, John; Currie, Gregory; Worrall, John. Num Pages: 296 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPS; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Imre Lakatos' philosophical and scientific papers are published here in two volumes. Volume I brings together his very influential but scattered papers on the philosophy of the physical sciences, and includes one important unpublished essay on the effect of Newton's scientific achievement. Volume 2 presents his work on the philosophy of mathematics (much of it unpublished), together with some critical essays on contemporary philosophers of science and some famous polemical writings on political and educational issues.
Imre Lakatos' philosophical and scientific papers are published here in two volumes. Volume I brings together his very influential but scattered papers on the philosophy of the physical sciences, and includes one important unpublished essay on the effect of Newton's scientific achievement. Volume 2 presents his work on the philosophy of mathematics (much of it unpublished), together with some critical essays on contemporary philosophers of science and some famous polemical writings on political and educational issues.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521280303
SKU
V9780521280303
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Reviews for Mathematics, Science and Epistemology: Volume 2, Philosophical Papers
' … there is an essential unity of theme and purpose running through all the papers collected in these volumes. Many of the papers, even though they have been previously published, are not fully self-contained and can be understood only by reference to others. Their collection and the editors' cross-referencing thus serves the useful purpose of facilitating an assessment of ... Read more