BOSTON STUDIES IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE VOLUME V
Written by Robert S. Cohen, Marx W. Wartofsky
Published by D. Reidel Publishing Company
in 1969
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BOSTON STUDIES IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE VOLUME V
Written by Robert S. Cohen, Marx W. Wartofsky.
Stock no. 989073
1st.
1969.
Hardback.
Almost very good condition.
Proceedings of the Boston Colloquium for the Philosophy of Science 1966/1968, edited by Cohen and Wartofsky. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. viii and 484 pages. Ex-lib, stamp and label to prelims, library marks to spine. Small grubby mark to front cover. Spine faded. Contents bright and clean.
Front cover
Contents
- Adolf Grunbaum: Reply to Hilary Putnam's 'An Examination of Grunbaum's Philosophy of Geometry'
- Peter Havas: Causality Requirements and the Theory of Relativity
- David Finkelstein: Matter, Space and Logic
- Hilary Putnam: Is Logic Empirical?
- Aage Petersen: On the Philosophical Significance of the Correspondence Argument
- Bernard R. Grunstra: On Distinguishing Types of Measurement
- I. Bernard Cohen: Hypotheses in Newton's Philosophy
- R. Furth: The Role of Models in Theoretical Physics
- Mihailo Markovic: The Problem of Truth
- P. Roman: Symmetry in Physics
- Wolfgang Yourgrau: Verification or Proof - An Undecided Issue?
- Milic Capek: Ernst Mach's Biological Theory of Knowledge
- June Goodfield: Theories and Hypotheses in Biology: Theoretical Entities and Functional Explanation
- Carl-Friedrich von Weizsacker: The Unity of Physics