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Concept of Knowledge
The Ankara Seminar
Av Ioanna Kuçuradi, Robert S. Cohen
Inbunden, 1995
1643 kr
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In relation to the problems faced today, in contemplation and in practical affairs, philosophers must confront the question 'What is knowledge?', and consider whether knowledge has lost its object. Such was the problem placed before the seminar convened by the Philosophical Society of Turkey at …
Concept of Knowledge
The Ankara Seminar
Av Robert S. Cohen, Ioanna Kucuradi
E-bok, 2013
2111 kr
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Einstein in Context
Av Mara Beller, Robert S. Cohen m. fl.
Häftad, 1993
617 kr
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This special issue of Science and Context examines the entire area of scientific inquiry surrounding Einstein, presenting controversies and debates within their contexts.
World Views and Scientific Discipline Formation
Science Studies in the German Democratic Republic Papers from a German-American Summer Institute, 1988
Av W.R. Woodward, Robert S. Cohen
Inbunden, 1991
2189 kr
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The various efforts to develop a Marxist philosophy of science in the one time 'socialist' countries were casualties of the Cold War. Even those who were in no way Marxists, and those who were undogmatic in their Marxisms, now confront a new world. All the more harsh is it for those who worked …
Natural Sciences and the Social Sciences
Some Critical and Historical Perspectives
Inbunden, 1993
2189 kr
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Natural Sciences and the Social Sciences contains a series of explorations of the different ways in which the social sciences have interacted with the natural sciences. Usually, such interactions are considered to go only `one way': from the natural to the social sciences. But there are several …
Artifacts, Representations and Social Practice
Essays for Marx Wartofsky
Av Carol C. Gould, Robert S. Cohen
Inbunden, 1993
879 kr
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A collection of essays by friends, students, and colleagues on Max Wartofsky's 65th birthday. Reflecting Wartofsky's own interests, topics discussed in this text range from the arts and sciences, to ethics and history, from the Enlightenment, through the 19th century to the present day.
Zygmunt Zawirski
His Life and Work - with Selected Writings on Time, Logic and the Methodology of Science
Av Irena Szumilewicz-Lachman, Irena Szumilewicz-Lachman m. fl.
Inbunden, 1994
879 kr
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Zygmunt Zawirski (1882-1948), an eminent and original Polish philosopher, belonged to the Lwow-Warsaw School (LWS) which left an indelible trace in logic, semiotics and philosophy of science. LWS was founded in 1895 by K. Twardowski, a disciple of Brentano, in the spirit of clarity, realism and …
Realism and Anti-Realism in the Philosophy of Science
Av Jen-Tsung Chiu, Beijing International Conference on Phil m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
2407 kr
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In these papers derived from an international conference held in 1992 in Beijing, Chinese and Western philosophers treat current as well as historically situated issues of realism and anti-realism in the understanding of scientific knowledge. There are four sections: (1) philosophical arguments …
Mexican Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science
Av Santiago Ramirez, S. Ramirez m. fl.
Inbunden, 1995
1098 kr
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For a North American seeking to know the Mexican mind, and especially the sciences today and in their recent development, a great light of genius is to be found in Mexico City in the late 17th century. Tbe genius is that of one who surely may be counted as the first Mexican philosopher of nature, a …
Chinese Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
Av Dainian Fan, Fan Dainian m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
3280 kr
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The articles in this collection were all selected from the first five volumes of the Journal of Dialectics of Nature published by the Chinese Academy of Sciences between 1979 and 1985. The Journal was established in 1979 as a comprehensive theoretical publication concerning the history, philosophy …
Issues and Images in the Philosophy of Science
Scientific and Philosophical Essays in Honour of Azarya Polikarov
Inbunden, 1997
552 kr
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Azarya Polikarov was born in Sofia on October 9, 1921. Through the many stages of politics, economy, and culture in Bulgaria, he maintained his rational humanity and scientific curiosity. He has been a splendid teacher and an accomplished critical philosopher exploring the conceptual and historical …
Experimental Metaphysics
Quantum Mechanical Studies for Abner Shimony, Volume One
Av Robert S. Cohen, M. Horne m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
1098 kr
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Experimental Metaphysics is intended for theoretical physicists and philosophers of science and is devoted to fundamental issues in the quantum domain. The book presents a number of discussions of experiments, theoretical puzzles and alternative interpretations, and philosophical treatments of the …
Potentiality, Entanglement and Passion-at-a-Distance
Quantum Mechanical Studies for Abner Shimony, Volume Two
Av Abner Shimony, Michael Horne m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
1098 kr
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Potentiality, Entanglement and Passion-at-a-Distance is a book for theoretical physicists and philosophers of modern physics. It treats a puzzling and provocative aspect of recent quantum physics: the apparent interaction of certain physical events that cannot share any causal connection. These are …
Potentiality, Entanglement and Passion-at-a-Distance
Quantum Mechanical Studies for Abner Shimony, Volume Two
Av Robert S. Cohen, M. Horne m. fl.
1997
2837 kr
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Potentiality, Entanglement and Passion-at-a-Distance is a book for theoretical physicists and philosophers of modern physics. It treats a puzzling and provocative aspect of recent quantum physics: the apparent interaction of certain physical events that cannot share any causal connection. These are …
Law of Causality and Its Limits
Av Philipp Frank, Robert S. Cohen
Inbunden, 1997
1098 kr
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The Law of Causality and its Limits was the principal philosophical work of the physicist turned philosopher, Philipp Frank. Born in Vienna on March 20, 1884, Frank died in Cambridge, Massachusetts on July 21, 1966. He received his doctorate in 1907 at the University of Vienna in theoretical …
Philosophies of Nature: The Human Dimension
In Celebration of Erazim Kohák
Av Robert S. Cohen, A.I. Tauber
Inbunden, 1998
1643 kr
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Philosophical understandings of Nature and Human Nature. Classical Greek and modern West, Christian, Buddhist, Taoist, by 14 authors, including Robert Neville, Stanley Rosen, David Eckel, Livia Kohn, Tienyu Cao, Abner Shimoney, Alfred Tauber, Krzysztof Michalski, Lawrence Cahoone, Stephen Scully, …
Maimonides and the Sciences
Inbunden, 2000
1098 kr
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In this book, 11 leading scholars contribute to the understanding of the scientific and philosophical works of Moses Maimonides (1135-1204), the most luminous Jewish intellectual since Talmudic times. Deeply learned in mathematics, astronomy, astrology (which he strongly rejected), logic, …
Social Origins of Modern Science
Inbunden, 2000
2407 kr
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Edgar Zilsel (1891-1944) lived through the best of times and worst of times, through the renewal of scientific optimism and humane politics, and through the massive social collapse into idolatrous barbarism. With it all, and with his per sonal and family crises in Vienna and later in America, …
Revisiting the Foundations of Relativistic Physics
Festschrift in Honor of John Stachel
Av Abhay Ashtekar, Robert S. Cohen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
1641 kr
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This book is for physicists, historians and philosophers of physics as well as students seeking an introduction to ongoing debates in relativistic and quantum physics. This title is unique in that: - it comprises contributions by leading physicists, philosophers and historians of science; - it …
Social Origins of Modern Science
Häftad, 2003
2403 kr
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Edgar Zilsel (1891-1944) lived through the best of times and worst of times, through the renewal of scientific optimism and humane politics, and through the massive social collapse into idolatrous barbarism. With it all, and with his per sonal and family crises in Vienna and later in America, …
Economic Writings
Selections 1904-1945
Av Otto Neurath, Th.E Uebel m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
2587 kr
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This book makes available for the first time in English a substantial part of Otto Neurath's economic writings. The essays and small monographs translated here extend from his student years to his last ever finished piece. They chart not only Neurath's varied interests in the economic history of …
Otto Neurath Economic Writings
Selections 1904-1945
Av Thomas E. Uebel, Robert S. Cohen
Inbunden, 2004
3348 kr
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This book makes available for the first time in English a substantial part of Otto Neurath's economic writings. The essays and small monographs translated here extend from his student years to his last ever finished piece. They chart not only Neurath's varied interests in the economic history of …
Hans Christian Ørsted and the Romantic Legacy in Science
Ideas, Disciplines, Practices
Av Robert M. Brain, Robert S. Cohen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
1641 kr
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This volume owes its origin to the perception of a puzzling paradox. Hans Christian Ørsted, the great Danish scientist and philosopher, was one of the founders of modern physics through his experimental discovery in 1820 of the interaction of electricity and magnetism—a key step and model for the …
Hans Christian orsted and the Romantic Legacy in Science
Ideas, Disciplines, Practices
Av Ole Knudsen, Robert S. Cohen m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
2174 kr
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This volume owes its origin to the perception of a puzzling paradox. Hans Christian Ørsted, the great Danish scientist and philosopher, was one of the founders of modern physics through his experimental discovery in 1820 of the interaction of electricity and magnetism—a key step and model for the …
Analogy in Indian and Western Philosophical Thought
Av David B. Zilberman, Helena Gourko m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
1641 kr
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This book is unusual in many respects. It was written by a prolific author whose tragic untimely death did not allow to finish this and many other of his undertakings. It was assembled from numerous excerpts, notes, and fragments according to his initial plans. Zilberman’s legacy still awaits its …
Analogy in Indian and Western Philosophical Thought
Av David B. Zilberman, Robert S. Cohen m. fl.
E-bok, 2006
2111 kr
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This book is unusual in many respects. It was written by a prolific author whose tragic untimely death did not allow to finish this and many other of his undertakings. It was assembled from numerous excerpts, notes, and fragments according to his initial plans. Zilberman’s legacy still awaits its …
Rethinking Popper
Av Zuzana Parusniková, Robert S. Cohen
Inbunden, 2009
2185 kr
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In September 2007, more than 100 philosophers came to Prague with the determination to approach Karl Popper’s philosophy as a source of inspiration in many areas of our intellectual endeavor. This volume is a result of that effort. Topics cover Popper’s views on rationality, scientific methodology, …
Rethinking Popper
Av Robert S. Cohen, Zuzana Parusnikova
E-bok, 2009
2925 kr
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In September 2007, more than 100 philosophers came to Prague with the determination to approach Karl Popper’s philosophy as a source of inspiration in many areas of our intellectual endeavor. This volume is a result of that effort. Topics cover Popper’s views on rationality, scientific methodology, …
Felix Kaufmann's Theory and Method in the Social Sciences
Av Robert S. Cohen, Ingeborg K. Helling
Inbunden, 2014
1529 kr
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This volume contains the English translation of Felix Kaufmann's (1895-1945) main work Methodenlehre der Sozialwissenschaften (1936). In this book, Kaufmann develops a general theory of knowledge of the social sciences in his role as a cross-border commuter between Husserl's phenomenology, Kelsen's …
Felix Kaufmann's Theory and Method in the Social Sciences
Av Ingeborg K. Helling, Robert S. Cohen
E-bok, 2014
1948 kr
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This volume contains the English translation of Felix Kaufmann''s (1895-1945) main work Methodenlehre der Sozialwissenschaften (1936). In this book, Kaufmann develops a general theory of knowledge of the social sciences in his role as a cross-border commuter between Husserl''s phenomenology, …
