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A philosophy of science

Title
A philosophy of science / W.H. Werkmeister.
Author
Werkmeister, W. H. (William Henry), 1901-1993
Publication
  • New York ; London : Harper & Brothers, [1940]
  • ©1940.

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Description
xii, 551 pages : illustrations, diagrams, charts; 22 cm.
Summary
"Dealing with the philosophical aspects of the sciences" - Preface.
Subject
  • Science > Philosophy
  • Filosofia Da Ciencia
Note
  • "First edition."
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliographical foot-notes.
Contents
The dawn of modern science - The method of science - The disputes over space and time - The world about us and its interpretations - The symbolism of languages - Fundamental ideas of mathematics - Space and geometry - The new conceptions of matter - Problems of chemistry - Interpretations of life - Mind and personality - Free will and laws of nature - From star-dust to man - Philosophical resume.
LCCN
40031611
OCLC
  • ocm08082764
  • 8082764
  • SCSB-324803
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library