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Inference from signs : ancient debates about the nature of evidence /

James Allen presents an original and penetrating investigation of the notion of inference from signs, which played a central role in ancient philosophical and scientific method. Allen masters a broad range of ancient texts, discussing Aristotle, the Sceptics, the Stoics, and the Epicureans, to provi...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Allen, James V.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:James Allen presents an original and penetrating investigation of the notion of inference from signs, which played a central role in ancient philosophical and scientific method. Allen masters a broad range of ancient texts, discussing Aristotle, the Sceptics, the Stoics, and the Epicureans, to provide the first comprehensive treatment of his topic. - ;James Allen presents an original and penetrating investigation of the notion of inference from signs, which played a central role in ancient philosophical and scientific method. Inference from Signs examines an important chapter in ancient episte.
Notas:Originally published: Oxford: Clarendon, 2001.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 279 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-264) and index.
ISBN:9780191568343
0191568341
0199550492
9780199550494
9786611998776
6611998772