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Author Frank, Philipp, 1884-1966.

Title Philosophy of science : the link between science and philosophy / by Philipp Frank.

Publication Info. Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, [1957]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection Sperry  501 F851p 1957    ---  Lib Use Only
Description xxii, 394 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Series Prentice-Hall philosophy series
Prentice-Hall philosophy series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction. Of What Use Is the Philosophy of Science? -- 1. The Chain That Links Science With Philosophy -- 2. The Rupture of the Chain -- 3. Geometry: An Example of a Science -- 4. The Laws of Motion -- 5. Motion, Light, and Relativity -- 6. Four-dimensional and Non-Euclidean Geometry -- 7. Metaphysical Interpretations of Relative Physics -- 8. Motion of Atomic Objects -- 9. The New Language of the Atomic World -- 10. Metaphysical Interpretations of the Atomic World -- 11. Causal Laws -- 12. The Principle of Causality -- 13. The Science of Science -- 14. The Validation of Theories -- 15. Theories of High Generality.
Subject Science -- Philosophy.
Philosophy.
Science.
Science. (OCoLC)fst01108176
Philosophy. (OCoLC)fst01060777
Science -- Philosophy. (OCoLC)fst01108336
Genre/Form Essays. (OCoLC)fst01919922
Essays.

 
    
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