Form Strategy Science Studies (10 results)

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Brown Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good DJ. First Edition, First Printing. Vii, 476 Pp. Hardcover, First Printing, Including Woodger Bibliography At End. Touch Of Wear To Corners And To Some Areas Along Bottom Edges, No Marks No Fraying No Names. Dj With Touch Of Wear At Corners, Would Be Near Fine Except Chipped Up To 3/16" Along Top Of Spine, Also A 1/4" V-Chip At Top Of Rear Panel With A 1" Closed Tear And Associated Wrinkling.…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Men of science are sometimes mistrustful of or at least impatient with philosophy. One of them, himself no stranger to hard thought, was one day heard to comment on his colleagues in another faculty and on their propensity to indulge in what he called 'all this nonsense about thinking'. Against this may perhaps be set a meeting of philosophers who decided to discuss the Second Law of Thermodynamics. When asked sardonically by a scientist whether they had disproved it, one of the philosophers replied: 'No, we have concluded that it is not so much false as meaning less' . This curious appearance of cross purposes reflects something more than mere captiousness or misunderstanding. As to the 'nonsense about thinking', it is perfectly true that an excessive formalisation of argu ments does not usually assist clear thinking very much. Plenty of people would be nonplussed by a formal logical exercise of the type: all A is B, Cis B: is C therefore A But equate A to Frenchman, C to Germans and B to Europeans, and tht:y would never run the slightest risk of going astray.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Form and Strategy in Science | Studies Dedicated to Joseph Henry Woodger on the Occasion of his Seventieth Birthday | J. R. Gregg (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | vii | Englisch | 2011 | Springer | EAN 9789401036054 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg, juergen[dot]hartmann[at]springer[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu. …

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Cloth. Condition: Gut. 476 Seiten Guter Zustand/ Good Ex-Library. Stamped edges. ha1044823 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1050.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition. Frontispiece, vii, 476 pp. Original cloth. Near Fine, in near fine dust jacket. Contributors include Hinshelwood (foreword), Quine, Rashevsky, Popper, J. T. Bonner, Lewontin, et. al. Pp. 473-6 = Woodger's bibliography.…

Leinen, Gb. 16*23. Condition: Gut. 476 Seiten altersbedingt guter Zustand, Bibliotheksexemplar, Stempel auf Seitenschnitt 200530669 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 750.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Good. Dust Jacket NOT present. CD WILL BE MISSING. . SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.