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Philosophy : of Science Springer Neuber, Matthias, Tuboly, Adam Tamas (Eds.) 1st ed. 2022, IX, 310 p. 3 1st illus. edition Ernest Nagel: Philosophy of

Printed book Science and the Fight for Hardcover Printed book Clarity Hardcover ISBN 978-3-030-81009-2 First systematic presentation of Ernest Nagel’s life and work £ 109,99 | CHF 153,50 | 129,99 € | Groundbreaking collection to address twentieth-century history of philosophy 142,99 € (A) | 139,09 € (D) of science Available A collection of readable essays on Nagel's life and work, with a Nagel- Discount group interview and an unpublished talk of Nagel Science (SC) This volume is dedicated to the life and work of Ernest Nagel (1901-1985) counted among the Product category influential twentieth-century philosophers of science. Forgotten by the history of philosophy of Contributed volume science community in recent years, this volume introduces Nagel’s philosophy to a new Series generation of readers and highlights the merits and originality of his works. Best known in the , , and the Unity of history of philosophy as a major American representative of logical with some Science pragmatist and naturalist leanings, Nagel’s interests and activities went beyond these limits. His Other renditions career was marked with a strong and determined intention of harmonizing the European Softcover scientific worldview of logical empiricism and American /. His most ISBN 978-3-030-81011-5 famous and systematic treatise on, , appeared just one year before ’s even more renowned, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions. As a reflection of Nagel’s interdisciplinary work, the contributing authors’ articles are connected both historically and systematically. The volume will appeal to students mainly at the graduate level and academic scholars. Since the volume treats historical, philosophical, physical, social and general scientific questions, it will be of interest to historians and philosophers of science, epistemologists, social scientists, and anyone interested in the history of and twentieth-century intellectual history.

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