The nature of scientific explanation / / Jude P. Dougherty
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| Autore: |
Dougherty Jude P. <1930->
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| Titolo: |
The nature of scientific explanation / / Jude P. Dougherty
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| Pubblicazione: | Washington, District of Columbia : , : Catholic University of America Press, , 2013 |
| ©2013 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (144 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 501 |
| Soggetto topico: | Science - Philosophy |
| Knowledge, Theory of | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Lecture one: historical context: what is at stake -- Lecture two: induction: the perennial value of the Aristotelian perspective -- Lecture three: the principle of substance -- Lecture four: potentiality uncovered -- Lecture five: the principle of final causality -- Lecture six: use and abuse of analogy and metaphor in scientific explanation -- Lecture seven: science and the shaping of modernity: the reciprocal influence of science and culture. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The nature of scientific explanation |
| ISBN: | 0-8132-2022-X |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910464726703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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