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Condizione: Sehr gut. 1. Aufl. IX, 406 S. : Ill., graph. Darst. Ein sehr gutes Exemplar. - Is Ahab, Ahab? -- A Monstrous Reader -- Natura non facit saltus: Classical Physics and the Reign of Continuity -- The Uninterrupted Succession of Events: Causality and the Philosophy of Determinism -- A Homogeneous Space of Knowledge: Colonizing the Local -- Representing the Real -- The World a Machine: Disenchantment and Domination -- The Age of Machinery: Nineteenth-Century Reflections -- Truth Without Confines: Ahab's Newtonian Logics -- Wonderful Prescience of Experience: The Empirical Basis of Ahab's World Picture -- The Newtonian Order of Ahab's Cosmos -- Well Nigh as Reliable as the Steadfast Land: The Sea Solidified -- An Unavoidable, Straight Wake: The Teleological Whale -- Khan of the Plank, King of the Sea: A Utilitarian Scientist -- No Mere Machine of an Automaton: Ahab's Machinicity -- Subverting the Metaphysics of Continuity: Moby-Dick's Cetological Center -- The Classical Dimensions of Natural History -- Discovering the Essence of Things -- The Nomination of the Visible -- The Continuous Tabulation of Difference -- Versions of Continuity: Linnaeus, Buffon, Cuvier -- The Classification of the Constituents of a Chaos: Cetology and Classical Natural History -- Ripping the Taxonomic Surface: The Failure of Classification The Failure of Nomenclature -- Discontinuity and the Failure of Classical Description -- Bohr's Principle of Complementarity -- A Dead, Blind Wall, Pleated with Riddles: Un-Reading the -- Whale -- Visualizing Atomic Phenomena, Visualizing the Whale: The -- Discontinuity of Object and Representation -- Complementary Taxonomies: Cetology Revisited -- Cetology as Revolution -- The Structure of Scientific Revolutions -- Gifted With the High Perception: Ahab's Visual Scheme -- A Little Lower Layer: Ahab's and Ishmael's Differing -- Schemes of Perception -- Cetology as Revolution: Ishmael's Perception of Anomaly -- The Whiteness of the Whale -- An Impalpable, Malicious Agency -- Colorless All-Color. ISBN 9783825354879 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 576 Fadengehefteter Originalpappband.…

Gr.-8vo. XIV, 557 S. Originaler Verlagskarton. Verlagsfrischer Zustand! (Proceedings of the Conference of the German Association of University Teachers of English, 24).