THE METHODOLOGICAL UNITY OF SCIENCE (THEORY AND DECISION LIBRARY VOLUME 3)
Written by Mario Bunge
Published by D. Reidel Publishing Company
in 1973
ISBN: 902770354X
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THE METHODOLOGICAL UNITY OF SCIENCE (THEORY AND DECISION LIBRARY VOLUME 3)
Written by Mario Bunge.
Stock no. 989080
1st.
1973.
Hardback.
Almost very good condition.
A collection of some of the talks given at the Bertrand Russell Colloquium on Exact Philosophy, attached to the McGill University Foundations and Philosophy of Science Unit. It also includes a paper on Bertrand Russell's method of philosphizing. Brown cloth. viii + 264 pages. ISBN: 902770354X. Ex-lib with usual marks and labels, else contents very good. Text block lightly browned.
Front cover
Contents
- Part I: Introduction
- MARIO BUNGE: Bertrand Russell's regulae philosophandi
- Part II: Formal Science
- CHARLES CASTONGUAY: Mathematics and Ontology
- JOHN CORCORAN: Gaps between Logical Theory and Mathematical Practice
- Part III: Physics
- ROGER B. ANGEL: Relativity and Covariance
- Part IV: Biology
- PAUL PIRLOT and REJANE BERNIER: Preliminary Remarks on the Organ-Function Relation
- MARY B. WILLIAMS: The Logical Status of the Theory of Natural Selection and Other Evolutionary Controversies
- Part V: Psychology
- MARIO BUNGE: On Confusing 'Measure' with 'Measurement' in the Methodology of Behavioral Science
- RAIMO TUOMELA: Theoretical Concepts sin Neobehavioristic Theories
- Part VI: Political Science
- HARRY BEATTY: Voting Rules and Coordination Problems
- Part VII: Historiography
- WERNER LEINFELLNER: Historical Time and a New Conception of the Historical Sciences
- Part VIII: Ethics
- PETER KIRSCHENMANN: Some Problems of Ought-Utilitarianism, Valuation, and Deontic Logic
- Part IX: Metaphysics
- TOM SETTLE: Human Freedom and 1568 Versions of Determinism and Indeterminism