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Philosophie : Philosophie der Wissenschaft

Hanson, Norwood Russell, Lund, Matthew D. (Hrsg.) What I Do Not Believe, and Other Essays

Offers readers a collection of Norwood Russell Hanson best work Contains two new essays by Norwood Russell Hanson that are not available in the current literature Covers topics such as Hanson's thinking on religious belief, theory, observation, cosmological theories Fifty years have passed since Norwood Russell Hanson's unexpected death, yet he remains an important voice in philosophy of science. This book is a revised and expanded edition of a collection of Hanson's essays originally published in 1971, edited by Stephen Toulmin and Harry Woolf. The new volume features a comprehensive introduction by Matthew Lund (Rowan University) and two new essays. The first is "Observation and Explanation: A Guide to Springer Philosophy of Science", originally published as a posthumous book by Harper and Row. This 2nd ed. 2020, XX, 377 p. 78 essay, written near the end of Hanson’s life, represents his mature philosophy of science. The 2. illus. Auflage second new addition, Hanson's essay "The Trial of Galileo", is something of a "lost" work – it was only published in a small run collection on famous trials and was left out of the published lists of Hanson’s works. Ever the outspoken firebrand, Hanson found many lessons and warnings from Galileo's trial that were relevant to Cold War America. This volume not only Gedrucktes Buch contains Hanson's best-known work in history and philosophy of science, but also highlights Hardcover the breadth of his philosophical thought. Hanson balanced extreme versatility with a unified Gedrucktes Buch approach to conceptual and philosophical problems. Hanson's central insight is that philosophy Hardcover and science both strive to render the world intelligible -- the various concepts central to our ISBN 978-94-024-1738-8 attempts to make sense of the world are interdependent, and cannot operate, or even be fully £ 89,99 | CHF 118,00 | 99,99 € | understood, independently. The essays included in this collection present Hanson's thinking on 109,99 € (A) | 106,99 € (D) religious belief, theory, observation, meaning, cosmology, modality, logic, and philosophy of mind. This collection also includes Hanson's lectures on the theory of flight, Hanson's greatest lieferbar passion. Rabattgruppe Science (SC) Bestellen Sie online unter springer.com/booksellers Produktkategorie Springer Nature Customer Service Center GmbH Aufsatzsammlung Customer Service Reihe Tiergartenstrasse 15-17 Synthese Library 69121 Heidelberg Germany Other renditions T: +49 (0)6221 345-4301 Softcover [email protected] ISBN 978-94-024-1741-8 Softcover ISBN 978-94-024-1740-1

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