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Hung, Edwin

 
9781133943037: Philosophy of Science Complete: A Text on Traditional Problems and Schools of Thought
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ISBN 10: 1133943039 ISBN 13: 9781133943037
Editorial: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc, 2012

Sinopsis

One of the most comprehensive and yet accessible texts on the market, PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE COMPLETE: A TEXT ON TRADITIONAL PROBLEMS AND SCHOOLS OF THOUGHT, Second Edition is updated to include current developments in this complex field of study. This volume consists of two parts: Book I deals with traditional problems in the philosophy of science: logic, explanation, and epistemology. Book II presents various schools and systems of thought from the philosophy of science. Prominently featured are: rationalism, empiricism, logical positivism and constructivism. The text offers both breadth and depth, but is written in clear and straightforward language, making it appropriate for philosophy of science courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.

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Edwin Hung is a recently retired Reader of Philosophy at the University of Waikato, New Zealand. He studied philosophy at Oxford University, where he obtained his doctoral degree (D.Phil.). He has been an honorary fellow of Linacre College (Oxford), a research associate at the Boston University Center of Philosophy and History of Science, and a visiting scholar at Harvard University, MIT, and the Minnesota Center for the Philosophy of Science. He has written three books and is also published widely in the fields of philosophy of science, philosophy of mathematics, philosophy of logic and philosophy of language.

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Editorial
Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
Año de publicación
2012
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
1133943039
ISBN 13 
9781133943037
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Número de edición
2
Número de páginas
512
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