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9780521289733: Bachelard: Science and Objectivity

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This is the first critically evaluative study of Gaston Bachelard's philosophy of science.

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This is the first critically evaluative study of Gaston Bachelard's philosophy of science to be written in English. Bachelard's professional reputation was based on his philosophy of science, though that aspect of his thought has tended to be neglected by his English-speaking readers.

Contenuti

Editor's introduction; Preface (and postscript); Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. Philosophy of science: the project; 2. Non-Cartesian epistemology and scientific objectivity; 3. Non-Euclidean mathematics and the rationality of science; 4. Non-Baconian science and conceptual change; 5. The epistemology of revolutions - between realism and instrumentalism; References; Appendix: biographical note; Index.

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9780521248037: Bachelard: Science and Objectivity

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  0521248035 ISBN 13:  9780521248037
Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 1984
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