Explanations [[electronic resource] ] : styles of explanation in science / / edited by John Cornwell |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina | 121/.6 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CornwellJohn <1940-> |
Soggetto topico | Explanation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-69885-3
9786613675811 0-19-154733-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of contributors; Introduction; 1 What good is an explanation?; 2 Can science explain everything? Can science explain anything?; 3 Explaining the universe; 4 Does physics rule the roost of scientific explanation?; 5 Mathematical explanation; 6 Ponderable matter: explanation in chemistry; 7 The biology of the future and the future of biology; 8 Teleology: the explanation that bedevils biology; 9 What is it not like to be a brain?; 10 Ontology and scientific explanation; 11 From explanation to interpretation in social anthropology
12 Passing it on: redescribing scientific explanationIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460972603321 |
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Explanations [[electronic resource] ] : styles of explanation in science / / edited by John Cornwell |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina | 121/.6 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CornwellJohn <1940-> |
Soggetto topico | Explanation |
ISBN |
1-383-03125-8
0-19-164743-8 1-280-69885-3 9786613675811 0-19-154733-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of contributors; Introduction; 1 What good is an explanation?; 2 Can science explain everything? Can science explain anything?; 3 Explaining the universe; 4 Does physics rule the roost of scientific explanation?; 5 Mathematical explanation; 6 Ponderable matter: explanation in chemistry; 7 The biology of the future and the future of biology; 8 Teleology: the explanation that bedevils biology; 9 What is it not like to be a brain?; 10 Ontology and scientific explanation; 11 From explanation to interpretation in social anthropology
12 Passing it on: redescribing scientific explanationIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790027703321 |
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Explanations [[electronic resource] ] : styles of explanation in science / / edited by John Cornwell |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina | 121/.6 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CornwellJohn <1940-> |
Soggetto topico | Explanation |
ISBN |
1-383-03125-8
0-19-164743-8 1-280-69885-3 9786613675811 0-19-154733-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of contributors; Introduction; 1 What good is an explanation?; 2 Can science explain everything? Can science explain anything?; 3 Explaining the universe; 4 Does physics rule the roost of scientific explanation?; 5 Mathematical explanation; 6 Ponderable matter: explanation in chemistry; 7 The biology of the future and the future of biology; 8 Teleology: the explanation that bedevils biology; 9 What is it not like to be a brain?; 10 Ontology and scientific explanation; 11 From explanation to interpretation in social anthropology
12 Passing it on: redescribing scientific explanationIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825078003321 |
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Philosophers and God : at the frontiers of faith and reason / / edited by John Cornwell and Michael McGhee |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina |
109.2
210 |
Soggetto topico | Philosophers - Religious life |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-87606-6
9786612876066 1-4411-7774-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Science and religion : the immersion solution / Peter Lipton -- What has Plotinus' one to do with God? / Stephen R.L. Clark -- Thinking, attending, praying / Nicholas Lash -- Mystery, world and religion / David E. Cooper -- Searching for God? / Daphne Hampson -- Love and reason / Janet Martin Soskice -- Beyond my God, with God's blessing / Francis X. Clooney -- In search of wisdom / Morny Joy -- Agnosticism and atheism / Anthony Kenny -- Ideals without idealism / Clare Carlisle -- The God of the prophet Jesus of Nazareth / James P. Mackey -- Humanism and spirituality : or how to be a good atheist / Michael McGhee -- A turn to spiritual virtues in philosophy of religion : 'the thoughtful love of life' / Pamela Sue Anderson -- Secularism and shared values / Richard Norman -- Religion in public life / Anthony O'Hear -- Religion and theology / Gordon Graham -- Wisdom and belief in theology and philosophy / Simon Oliver -- Provocation / Harriet A. Harris. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459544703321 |
London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Philosophers and God : at the frontiers of faith and reason / / edited by John Cornwell and Michael McGhee |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina |
109.2
210 |
Soggetto topico | Philosophers - Religious life |
ISBN |
1-282-87606-6
9786612876066 1-4411-7774-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Science and religion : the immersion solution / Peter Lipton -- What has Plotinus' one to do with God? / Stephen R.L. Clark -- Thinking, attending, praying / Nicholas Lash -- Mystery, world and religion / David E. Cooper -- Searching for God? / Daphne Hampson -- Love and reason / Janet Martin Soskice -- Beyond my God, with God's blessing / Francis X. Clooney -- In search of wisdom / Morny Joy -- Agnosticism and atheism / Anthony Kenny -- Ideals without idealism / Clare Carlisle -- The God of the prophet Jesus of Nazareth / James P. Mackey -- Humanism and spirituality : or how to be a good atheist / Michael McGhee -- A turn to spiritual virtues in philosophy of religion : 'the thoughtful love of life' / Pamela Sue Anderson -- Secularism and shared values / Richard Norman -- Religion in public life / Anthony O'Hear -- Religion and theology / Gordon Graham -- Wisdom and belief in theology and philosophy / Simon Oliver -- Provocation / Harriet A. Harris. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785222003321 |
London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Philosophers and God : at the frontiers of faith and reason / / edited by John Cornwell and Michael McGhee |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina |
109.2
210 |
Soggetto topico | Philosophers - Religious life |
ISBN |
1-282-87606-6
9786612876066 1-4411-7774-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Science and religion : the immersion solution / Peter Lipton -- What has Plotinus' one to do with God? / Stephen R.L. Clark -- Thinking, attending, praying / Nicholas Lash -- Mystery, world and religion / David E. Cooper -- Searching for God? / Daphne Hampson -- Love and reason / Janet Martin Soskice -- Beyond my God, with God's blessing / Francis X. Clooney -- In search of wisdom / Morny Joy -- Agnosticism and atheism / Anthony Kenny -- Ideals without idealism / Clare Carlisle -- The God of the prophet Jesus of Nazareth / James P. Mackey -- Humanism and spirituality : or how to be a good atheist / Michael McGhee -- A turn to spiritual virtues in philosophy of religion : 'the thoughtful love of life' / Pamela Sue Anderson -- Secularism and shared values / Richard Norman -- Religion in public life / Anthony O'Hear -- Religion and theology / Gordon Graham -- Wisdom and belief in theology and philosophy / Simon Oliver -- Provocation / Harriet A. Harris. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826114203321 |
London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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