Philosophy of Science: The Link Between Science and Philosophy

Philosophy of Science: The Link Between Science and Philosophy
ISBN-10
0486162176
ISBN-13
9780486162171
Series
Philosophy of Science
Category
Science
Pages
416
Language
English
Published
2013-04-16
Publisher
Courier Corporation
Author
Philipp Frank

Description

A distinguished mathematician traces the history of science, illustrating philosophy's ongoing role, explaining technology's erosion of the rapport between the two fields, and offering suggestions for their reunion. 1962 edition.

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