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Nature's Principles
Av Jan Faye, Paul Needham m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
1967 kr
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One of the most basic problems in the philosophy of science involves determining the extent to which nature is governed by laws. This volume presents a wide-ranging overview of the contemporary debate and includes some of its foremost participants. It begins with an extensive introduction …
Nature's Principles
Av Max Urchs, Uwe Scheffler m. fl.
E-bok, 2005
2599 kr
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One of the most basic problems in the philosophy of science involves determining the extent to which nature is governed by laws. This volume presents a wide-ranging overview of the contemporary debate and includes some of its foremost participants. It begins with an extensive introduction …
Couplings and Shaft Alignment
Av Michael Neale, Paul Needham m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
1525 kr
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Couplings and Shaft Alignment provides positive practical guidance to engineers dealing with shaft couplings for the transmission of power, and concerned with the related problem of shaft alignment. First published in 1991, this useful text has been revised and reprinted in a more readable, updated …
Getting to Know the World Scientifically
An Objective View
Av Paul Needham
Inbunden, 2020
715 kr
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This undergraduate textbook introduces some fundamental issues in philosophy of science for students of philosophy and science students. The book is divided into two parts. Part 1 deals with knowledge and values. Chap. 1 presents the classical conception of knowledge as initiated by the ancient …
Getting to Know the World Scientifically
An Objective View
Av Paul Needham
E-bok, 2020
638 kr
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This undergraduate textbook introduces some fundamental issues in philosophy of science for students of philosophy and science students. The book is divided into two parts. Part 1 deals with knowledge and values. Chap. 1 presents the classical conception of knowledge as initiated by the ancient …
Getting to Know the World Scientifically
An Objective View
Av Paul Needham
Häftad, 2021
519 kr
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This undergraduate textbook introduces some fundamental issues in philosophy of science for students of philosophy and science students. The book is divided into two parts. Part 1 deals with knowledge and values. Chap. 1 presents the classical conception of knowledge as initiated by the ancient …
Macroscopic Metaphysics
Middle-Sized Objects and Longish Processes
Av Paul Needham
Inbunden, 2026
1423 kr
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This second edition of Macroscopic Metaphysics develops a theory of the modal features of quantities of matter based on their states and possible processes transforming these states and is extended to accommodate modalities introduced in an earlier chapter dealing with individuals. The theory of …
Macroscopic Metaphysics
Middle-Sized Objects and Longish Processes
Av Paul Needham
E-bok, 2026
1785 kr
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This second edition of Macroscopic Metaphysics develops a theory of the modal features of quantities of matter based on their states and possible processes transforming these states and is extended to accommodate modalities introduced in an earlier chapter dealing with individuals. The theory of …
Macroscopic Metaphysics
Middle-Sized Objects and Longish Processes
Av Paul Needham
E-bok, 2018
1296 kr
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This book is about our ordinary concept of matter in the form of enduring continuants and the processes in which they are involved in the macroscopic realm. It emphasises what science rather than philosophical intuition tells us about the world, and chemistry rather than the physics that is more …
Macroscopic Metaphysics
Middle-Sized Objects and Longish Processes
Av Paul Needham
Häftad, 2019
1043 kr
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This book is about our ordinary concept of matter in the form of enduring continuants and the processes in which they are involved in the macroscopic realm. It emphasises what science rather than philosophical intuition tells us about the world, and chemistry rather than the physics that is more …
Nature's Principles
Av Jan Faye, Paul Needham m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
1967 kr
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One of the most basic problems in the philosophy of science involves determining the extent to which nature is governed by laws. This volume presents a wide-ranging overview of the contemporary debate and includes some of its foremost participants. It begins with an extensive introduction …
Commentary on the Principles of Thermodynamics by Pierre Duhem
Av Paul Needham
Inbunden, 2011
1096 kr
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Pierre Duhem (1861–1916) held the chair of theoretical physics at Bordeaux from 1894 to his death. He established a reputation in both the history and philosophy of science as well as in science itself (physics and physical chemistry). Much of his work in the first two areas has been translated …
Commentary on the Principles of Thermodynamics by Pierre Duhem
Av Paul Needham
E-bok, 2011
1413 kr
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Pierre Duhem (1861–1916) held the chair of theoretical physics at Bordeaux from 1894 to his death. He established a reputation in both the history and philosophy of science as well as in science itself (physics and physical chemistry). Much of his work in the first two areas has been translated …
Commentary on the Principles of Thermodynamics by Pierre Duhem
Av Paul Needham
Häftad, 2013
1096 kr
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Pierre Duhem (1861–1916) held the chair of theoretical physics at Bordeaux from 1894 to his death. He established a reputation in both the history and philosophy of science as well as in science itself (physics and physical chemistry). Much of his work in the first two areas has been translated …
Heavenly Craft
The Woodcut In Early Printed Books
Av Daniel de Simone, Lilian Armstrong m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
359 kr
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The combination of the woodcut - a print method devised early in the fifteenth century - with Johannes Gutenberg's revolutionary invention of printing with moveable type resulted in a powerful explosion of information and ideas. For the first time, it was possible to use a mechanised system to …
Adventure and Art
The First Hundred Years of Printing
Av Michael Joseph, Paul Needham
Häftad, 1999
455 kr
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Adventure and Art: The First Century of Printing accompanies a Rutgers University exhibition that highlights books published during the first century of printing-a transitional time of great innovation and accomplishment. The catalog begins with Gutenberg’s famous 42-line Bible and ends with the …
Galileo's Sidereus nuncius: A comparison of the proof copy (New York) with other paradigmatic copies (Vol. I). Needham: Galileo makes a book: the first edition of Sidereus nuncius, Venice 1610 (Vol. II)
Av Irene Brückle, Oliver Hahn m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1868 kr
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Galileo Galilei’s Sidereus Nuncius or "Sidereal Messenger" published in Venice in 1610, is one of those books that rewrote history, as did Copernicus’ De revolutionibus and Newton’s Principia. Its author’s use of the telescope made it clear for the first time that celestial bodies like the moon …
Galileo Forgery
Unmasking the New York Sidereus Nuncius
Av Horst Bredekamp, Irene Brückle m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
661 kr
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Galileo's O, Band III, ist in der Buchgeschichte ohne Vorbild. Ein Kreis von Spezialisten der Kunst-, Buch-, Wissenschafts-, Material- und Restaurierungsgeschichte korrigiert in diesem Werk die eigenen Ergebnisse der ersten beiden Bände. In deren Zentrum stand das New Yorker Exemplar von Galileis " …
Macroscopic Metaphysics
Middle-Sized Objects and Longish Processes
Av Paul Needham
Inbunden, 2018
1290 kr
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This book is about our ordinary concept of matter in the form of enduring continuants and the processes in which they are involved in the macroscopic realm. It emphasises what science rather than philosophical intuition tells us about the world, and chemistry rather than the physics that is more …
