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The modeling of nature : philosophy of science and philosophy of nature in synthesis / William A. Wallace.

Title
The modeling of nature : philosophy of science and philosophy of nature in synthesis / William A. Wallace.
Author
Wallace, William A.
Publication
Washington, DC : The Catholic University of America Press, 1996.

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xx, 450 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Uniform Title
Project Muse UPCC books
Subject
  • Aristotle
  • Aristotle > Views on science
  • Philosophy of nature
  • Science > Methodology
  • Science > Philosophy
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
pt. I. Philosophy of Nature. 1. Nature: The Inner Dimension. 2. Modeling the Inorganic. 3. Plant and Animal Natures. 4. The Modeling of Mind. 5. Human Nature -- pt. II. Philosophy of Science. 6. Defining the Philosophy of Science. 7. Science as Probable Reasoning. 8. The Epistemic Dimension of Science. 9. Conceptual Studies of Scientific Growth. 10. Controversy and Resolution.
ISBN
  • 0813208599 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0813208602 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Owning Institutions
Harvard Library