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The Rules of the game: cross-disciplinary essays on models in scholarly thought;

Title
The Rules of the game: cross-disciplinary essays on models in scholarly thought; edited by Teodor Shanin.
Publication
London, Tavistock Publications, 1972.

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Additional Authors
Shanin, Teodor
Description
xv, 391 pages illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Models and modelmaking
  • Thought and thinking
  • Learning and scholarship
  • Thinking
  • models (representations)
  • thinking
  • Thought and thinking
  • Learning and scholarship
  • Models and modelmaking
  • Modell
  • Wissenschaft
  • Wetenschappen
  • Modellen
Note
  • "Distributed in the USA by Harper & Row Publishers Inc., Barnes & Noble Import Division."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Image and symbol : the role of models in modern physics / Paul M. Clark -- Analogy versus analysis : biochemistry as a mode of biological explanation / Frederic R. Jevons -- Model-building in probability and statistics / Joseph Gani -- Models in experimental psychology / Neville Moray -- Man and his shadow : models of normality and non-normality / Shulamit Ramon -- Marx's economics as a Newtonian model / Michael Barratt Brown -- Models inherent in history / Gordon Leff -- Theology as a discipline of a modern university / Donald Mackinnon -- Models for grammars / James Peter Thorne -- Pure mathematics : moons not hers? / John Pym -- Beyond atomism and holism -- the concept of the holon / Arthur Koestler -- Indication of a new order in physics / D. Bohm -- The role of discoveries in social science / W. Baldamus -- Praxis : the controversial culture-society paradigm / Zygmunt Bauman -- Systems, structures, and consciousness : the social psychology of meaning / Arthur Brittan -- The social sciences and their impact on society / Gunnar Myrdal -- Science and alchemy / Brian Goodwin.
ISBN
  • 0422737909
  • 9780422737906
  • 0422758108
  • 9780422758109
LCCN
73161941
OCLC
  • ocm00663192
  • 663192
  • SCSB-142172
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library