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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Abner Shimony is one of the most eminent of present-day philosophers of science, whose work has exerted a profound influence in both the philosophy and physics communities. This two-volume 1993 collection of his essays written over a period of forty years explores the interrelations between science and philosophy. Shimony regards the knowing subject as an entity in nature whose faculties must be studied from the points of view of evolutionary biology and empirical psychology. He maintains that the twentieth century is one of the great ages of metaphysics, given the deep implications of quantum mechanics, relativity theory and molecular biology. Nevertheless he rejects the thesis that mentality is entirely explicable in physical terms and argues that mind has a fundamental place in nature. Though distinguishing between values and scientifically established facts, Shimony holds that the sense of wonder cultivated by the natural sciences is one of the noblest of human values.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Abner Shimony is one of the most eminent of present-day philosophers of science, whose work has exerted a profound influence in both the philosophy and physics communities. This two-volume 1993 collection of his essays written over a period of forty years explores the interrelations between science and philosophy. Shimony regards the knowing subject as an entity in nature whose faculties must be studied from the points of view of evolutionary biology and empirical psychology. He maintains that the twentieth century is one of the great ages of metaphysics, given the deep implications of quantum mechanics, relativity theory and molecular biology. Nevertheless he rejects the thesis that mentality is entirely explicable in physical terms and argues that mind has a fundamental place in nature. Though distinguishing between values and scientifically established facts, Shimony holds that the sense of wonder cultivated by the natural sciences is one of the noblest of human values.…

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Zustand: New. This two-volume 1993 collection of his essays written over a period of forty years explores the interrelations between science and philosophy. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; HPS; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 556. . 2008. paperback. . . . .…

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Zustand: New. This two-volume 1993 collection of his essays written over a period of forty years explores the interrelations between science and philosophy. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; HPS; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 556. . 2008. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Abner Shimony is one of the most eminent of present-day philosophers of science, whose work has exerted a profound influence in both the philosophy and physics communities. This two-volume collection of his essays written over a period of forty years explores the interrelations between science and philosophy. Shimony regards the knowing subject as an entity in nature whose faculties must be studied from the points of view of evolutionary biology and empirical psychology. He maintains that the twentieth century is one of the great ages of metaphysics, given the deep implications of quantum mechanics, relativity theory and molecular biology. Nevertheless he rejects the thesis that mentality is entirely explicable in physical terms and argues that mind has a fundamental place in nature. Though distinguishing between values and scientifically established facts, Shimony holds that the sense of wonder cultivated by the natural sciences is one of the noblest of human values. The first volume deals with the dialectic of subject and object, epistemic probability, induction and scientific theories, perception and conception, and fact and values.The focus of the second volume is on quantum mechanical measurement and non-locality, parts and wholes, time, and mind and matter. This two-volume collection of Abner Shimony's essays written over a period of forty years explores the interrelations between science and philosophy. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Zustand: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. This two-volume 1993 collection of Abner Shimony s essays written over a period of forty years explores the interrelations between science and philosophy.InhaltsverzeichnisAcknowledgements Preface 1. Integral epistemology 2. Reali.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. The Search for a Naturalistic World View | Volume 1 | Abner Shimony | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2005 | Cambridge University Press | EAN 9780521377447 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …