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Science: general issues

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Science: general issues

Hardback. Editor(s): Munevar, Gonzalo. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 559 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 994.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
559
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792312727
ISBN
9780792312727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.79

Hardback. Editor(s): Woodward, William Ray; Cohen, R.S. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 487 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
487
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792312864
ISBN
9780792312864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.74

Hardback. Series: Science and Philosophy. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792312949
ISBN
9780792312949
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.79

hardcover. Editor(s): Heilio, Matti. Series: European Consortium for Mathematics in Industry. Num Pages: 412 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
1991st Edition
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792313175
ISBN
9780792313175
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.14

Hardback. The attribution of the "Speculum Astronomiae" to Albertus Magnus became a controversial issue when the neo-Thomist historian, Pierre Mandonnet suggested that the author was Roger Bacon rather than Albert. This historiographical case-study considers this debate in the light of an analysis of texts by Albert himself. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3H; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 787.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792313809
ISBN
9780792313809
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 221.50

Hardback. Editor(s): Agazzi, Evandro. Series: Episteme. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792314066
ISBN
9780792314066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.95

Hardback. Contains 22 contributions from renowned analytic philosophers and philosophers of science. These essays address many subjects, which are related to the work of the philosophers Hans Reichenbach and Rudolf Carnap. They cover epistemology and philosophy of science, metaphysics, philosophy of language, and philosophical logic. Editor(s): Spohn, Wolfgang. Num Pages: 471 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 846.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from 'ERKENNTNIS', 35: 1-3, 1991
Number of pages
471
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792314080
ISBN
9780792314080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.40

Hardback. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792314622
ISBN
9780792314622
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.91

Hardback. This selection of papers raises some historical and epistemological problems related to the integration between classical science and modern science in countries with ancient scientific traditions, and looks at crucial issues about science in its imperial context. Editor(s): Petitjean, Patrick; Jami, Catherine (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, REHSEIS, Paris, France); Moulin, A.M. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 431 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 793.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
431
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792315186
ISBN
9780792315186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.78

Hardback. A collection of essays on the themes of tradition, oral communication versus literal communication, Wittgenstein, and computers. It offers arguments in favour of the standards and techniques of classical education even under conditions of, indeed as a foundation for, the emerging computer culture. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 3810.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792315667
ISBN
9780792315667
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.98

Hardback. Interprets the main themes of the Deduction using ideas from contemporary philosophy and intensional logic. This book also discusses disputed issues in the history of Deduction interpretation. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 424 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792315711
ISBN
9780792315711
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.98

Hardback. The problem of Galileo's logical methodology has long interested scholars. This title offers a solution that is backed by documentary evidence. It presents an analysis that starts with an early notebook Galileo wrote at Pisa, and ends with one of the last letters Galileo wrote, stating that in logic he has been a Peripatetic all his life. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792315773
ISBN
9780792315773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.65

Hardback. Translates the logical treatises of Galileo's Latin manuscript and tries to make them intelligible to the modern reader. The translation is prefaced with an introduction describing the contents of the manuscript, the sources from which it derives and how it relates to his other writings. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 268 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792315780
ISBN
9780792315780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.20

Hardback. Examines the background and origin of, and debate over, emergent evolution, a philosophy of evolution developed by the comparative psychologist C. Lloyd Morgan. It traces the development of Lloyd Morgan's ideas and looks at the debate over emergent evolution in later years. Series: Episteme. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792316589
ISBN
9780792316589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.07

hardcover. Contains papers which are presented by New Zealand and American philosophers of biology. This volume reflects the intellectual exchange between the two countries. It also discusses post-sociobiological treatments of cultural evolution. Editor(s): Griffiths, Paul. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
1992nd Edition
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792317098
ISBN
9780792317098
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.22

Hardback. A collection of papers on philosophy of science, conceptual history of science, and sociology of science written by Taiwanese scholars. Included are essays on "Western" topics, as well as topics in the history of Chinese science. Editor(s): Lin, Cheng-hung; Fu, Daiwie. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792317661
ISBN
9780792317661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.85

Hardback. A reassessment of the work of Fisher, Haldane, Muller and Wright on the occasion of the centenaries of their birth. This book brings together the scholarship of biologists, historians and philosophers to analyze the relative contributions and influence of these figures. Editor(s): Sarkar, Sahotra. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792317777
ISBN
9780792317777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 246.55

Hardback. Written before the collapse of the socialist system in Eastern Europe, this book offers a quite objective and serious systematic analysis of the Marxian labor theory of value, Marx's main scientific legacy. After reconstructing the 'prototype' of this theory, it proceeds to a careful and detailed analysis of its foundational problems. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792317784
ISBN
9780792317784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

Hardback. The papers in this work deal primarily with cognitive and social aspects of the interaction between science and technology. Instead of general "global" interpretation schemes and models, empirical case studies form the hard core of the book. Editor(s): Kroes, Peter; Bakker, Martijn. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792318989
ISBN
9780792318989
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 224.52

Hardback. Rationality in its various expressions and innumerable applications sustains understanding and our sense of reality. This title reveals the workings of the logos at the root of beingness and all rationality, whereby we gaze upon the prospect of a New Enlightenment. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792319023
ISBN
9780792319023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.22

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