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Hilary Putnam
Häftad, 2005
477 kr
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The richness of Putnam's philosophical oeuvre consists not only in the broad spectrum of problems addressed, but also in the transformations and restructuring his positions have undergone over the years. The essays collected in this volume are sensitive to both these dimensions. They discuss …
Hilary Putnam
Inbunden, 2005
1322 kr
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The richness of Putnam's philosophical oeuvre consists not only in the broad spectrum of problems addressed, but also in the transformations and restructuring his positions have undergone over the years. The essays collected in this volume are sensitive to both these dimensions. They discuss …
Conventionalism
From Poincare to Quine
Inbunden, 2006
1628 kr
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The daring idea that convention - human decision - lies at the root both of necessary truths and much of empirical science reverberates through twentieth-century philosophy, constituting a revolution comparable to Kant's Copernican revolution. This book provides a comprehensive study of …
Causation in Science
Inbunden, 2018
462 kr
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This book explores the role of causal constraints in science, shifting our attention from causal relations between individual events--the focus of most philosophical treatments of causation—to a broad family of concepts and principles generating constraints on possible change. Yemima Ben-Menahem …
Conventionalism
From Poincare to Quine
Häftad, 2012
732 kr
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The daring idea that convention - human decision - lies at the root both of necessary truths and much of empirical science reverberates through twentieth-century philosophy, constituting a revolution comparable to Kant's Copernican revolution. This book provides a comprehensive study of …
Causation in Science
E-bok, 2018
642 kr
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This book explores the role of causal constraints in science, shifting our attention from causal relations between individual events--the focus of most philosophical treatments of causation—to a broad family of concepts and principles generating constraints on possible change. Yemima Ben-Menahem …
Rethinking the Concept of Law of Nature
Natural Order in the Light of Contemporary Science
Inbunden, 2022
1431 kr
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This book subjects the traditional concept of law of nature to critical examination. There are two kinds of reasons that invite this reexamination, one deriving from philosophical concerns over the traditional concept, the other motivated by theoretical and practical changes in science. One of the …
Rethinking the Concept of Law of Nature
Natural Order in the Light of Contemporary Science
E-bok, 2022
1728 kr
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This book subjects the traditional concept of law of nature to critical examination. There are two kinds of reasons that invite this reexamination, one deriving from philosophical concerns over the traditional concept, the other motivated by theoretical and practical changes in science. One of the …
Rethinking the Concept of Law of Nature
Natural Order in the Light of Contemporary Science
Häftad, 2023
1431 kr
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This book subjects the traditional concept of law of nature to critical examination. There are two kinds of reasons that invite this reexamination, one deriving from philosophical concerns over the traditional concept, the other motivated by theoretical and practical changes in science. One of the …
Mathematical Knowledge, Objects and Applications
Essays in Memory of Mark Steiner
Av Carl Posy, Yemima Ben-Menahem
Inbunden, 2023
1650 kr
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This book provides a survey of a number of the major issues in the philosophy of mathematics, such as ontological questions regarding the nature of mathematical objects, epistemic questions about the acquisition of mathematical knowledge, and the intriguing riddle of the applicability of …
Mathematical Knowledge, Objects and Applications
Essays in Memory of Mark Steiner
Av Yemima Ben-Menahem, Carl Posy
E-bok, 2023
2044 kr
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This book provides a survey of a number of the major issues in the philosophy of mathematics, such as ontological questions regarding the nature of mathematical objects, epistemic questions about the acquisition of mathematical knowledge, and the intriguing riddle of the applicability of …
Mathematical Knowledge, Objects and Applications : Essays in Memory of Mark Steiner
Av Carl Posy, Yemima Ben-Menahem
2023
667 kr
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Mathematical Knowledge, Objects and Applications
Essays in Memory of Mark Steiner
Av Carl Posy, Yemima Ben-Menahem
Häftad, 2024
1650 kr
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This book provides a survey of a number of the major issues in the philosophy of mathematics, such as ontological questions regarding the nature of mathematical objects, epistemic questions about the acquisition of mathematical knowledge, and the intriguing riddle of the applicability of …
Probability in Physics
Av Yemima Ben-Menahem, Meir Hemmo
Inbunden, 2012
552 kr
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What is the role and meaning of probability in physical theory, in particular in two of the most successful theories of our age, quantum physics and statistical mechanics? Laws once conceived as universal and deterministic, such as Newton‘s laws of motion, or the second law of thermodynamics, are …
Probability in Physics
Av Meir Hemmo, Yemima Ben-Menahem
E-bok, 2012
734 kr
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What is the role and meaning of probability in physical theory, in particular in two of the most successful theories of our age, quantum physics and statistical mechanics? Laws once conceived as universal and deterministic, such as Newton‘s laws of motion, or the second law of thermodynamics, are …
Probability in Physics
Av Yemima Ben-Menahem, Meir Hemmo
Häftad, 2014
552 kr
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What is the role and meaning of probability in physical theory, in particular in two of the most successful theories of our age, quantum physics and statistical mechanics? Laws once conceived as universal and deterministic, such as Newton‘s laws of motion, or the second law of thermodynamics, are …
