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The theory of science : a philosophical investigation into the symbolic reduction of experience /

This book asserts that what makes science "science" can only be the peculiar mode of its exercise of reason. Its essential content is a careful analysis first of the Euclidean paradigm for systematic intellectual work and then of the Newtonian paradigm for the particular intellectual work...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roscoe, John, 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston, NY : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book asserts that what makes science "science" can only be the peculiar mode of its exercise of reason. Its essential content is a careful analysis first of the Euclidean paradigm for systematic intellectual work and then of the Newtonian paradigm for the particular intellectual work of the scientist which has so often been confounded with it.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 251 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780773416871
0773416870