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Scientific explanation : papers based on Herbert Spencer lectures given in the University of Oxford

Title
Scientific explanation : papers based on Herbert Spencer lectures given in the University of Oxford / edited by A.F. Heath.
Publication
Oxford : Clarendon, 1981.

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Heath, A. F. (Anthony Francis)
Description
x, 123 p.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
The Herbert Spencer lectures ; \1979
Uniform Title
Herbert Spencer lecture ; \1979.
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Thematic presuppositions and the direction of scientific advance / Gerald Holton -- The nature of the "ultimate" explanation in physics / Abdus Salam -- Rationality in science / Henry Harris -- True believers : the intentional strategy and why it works / Daniel C. Dennett -- Non-corporeal explanation in psychology / Donald E. Broadbent -- Philosophers and human understanding / H. Putnam.
Call Number
JSD 83-190
ISBN
0198582145
LCCN
82148692
OCLC
  • 8247657
  • NYPG83-B69494
Title
Scientific explanation : papers based on Herbert Spencer lectures given in the University of Oxford / edited by A.F. Heath.
Imprint
Oxford : Clarendon, 1981.
Series
The Herbert Spencer lectures ; \1979
Herbert Spencer lecture ; \1979.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Heath, A. F. (Anthony Francis)
Research Call Number
JSD 83-190
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