Philosophical Problems of Space and Time
Adolf Grunbaum
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Hardback. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 908 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1465.
It is ten years since Adolf Griinbaum published the first edition of this book. It was promptly recognized to be one of the few major works in the philosophy of the natural sciences of this generation. In part, this is so because Griinbaum has chosen a problem basic both to philosophy and to the natural sciences - the nature of space and time; and in part, this is so because he so admirably exemplifies that Aristotelian devotion to the intimate and mutual dependence of actual science and philosophical understanding. More than this, however, the quality of his work derives from ... Read more
It is ten years since Adolf Griinbaum published the first edition of this book. It was promptly recognized to be one of the few major works in the philosophy of the natural sciences of this generation. In part, this is so because Griinbaum has chosen a problem basic both to philosophy and to the natural sciences - the nature of space and time; and in part, this is so because he so admirably exemplifies that Aristotelian devotion to the intimate and mutual dependence of actual science and philosophical understanding. More than this, however, the quality of his work derives from ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
908
Condition
New
Series
Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science
Number of Pages
884
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789027703576
SKU
V9789027703576
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