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Epistemological Writings
Helmholtz, H. Von. Ed(S): Cohen, Robert S.; Elkana, Yehuda
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Hardback. Editor(s): Cohen, Robert S.; Elkana, Yehuda. Translator(s): Lowe, Malcolm F. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
[1977] Hermann von Helmholtz in the History of Scientific Method In 1921, the centenary of Helmholtz' birth, Paul Hertz, a physicist, and Moritz Schlick, a philosopher, published a selection of his papers and lectures on the philosophical foundations of the sciences, under the title Schriften zur Erkenntnistheorie. Combining qualities of respect and criticism that Helmholtz would have demanded, Hertz and Schlick scrupulously annotated the texts. Their edition of Helmholtz was of historical influence, comparable to the influence among contemporary mathematicians and philosophers of Hermann Weyl's annotated edition in 1919 of Riemann's great dissertation of 1854 on the foundations of geometry. ... Read more
[1977] Hermann von Helmholtz in the History of Scientific Method In 1921, the centenary of Helmholtz' birth, Paul Hertz, a physicist, and Moritz Schlick, a philosopher, published a selection of his papers and lectures on the philosophical foundations of the sciences, under the title Schriften zur Erkenntnistheorie. Combining qualities of respect and criticism that Helmholtz would have demanded, Hertz and Schlick scrupulously annotated the texts. Their edition of Helmholtz was of historical influence, comparable to the influence among contemporary mathematicians and philosophers of Hermann Weyl's annotated edition in 1919 of Riemann's great dissertation of 1854 on the foundations of geometry. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
Series
Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science
Number of Pages
214
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789027702906
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V9789027702906
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