Getting to Know the World Scientifically : An Objective View / / by Paul Needham |
Autore | Needham Paul |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 176 pages) |
Disciplina | 501 |
Collana | Synthese Library, Studies in Epistemology, Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science |
Soggetto topico |
Philosophy and science
History Physics Philosophy of Science History of Science History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics |
ISBN | 3-030-40216-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- PART I: Knowledge, Objectivity and Values. Chapter 1. Knowledge -- Chapter 2. Objectivity -- Chapter 3. Relativism -- Chapter 4. The Use and Abuse of Science -- PART II: Philosophies of Science. Chapter 5. Popper: Proving the Worth of Hypotheses -- Chapter 6. Duhem’s Continuity Thesis -- Chapter 7. Realism and the Advancement of Knowledge -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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Macroscopic Metaphysics : Middle-Sized Objects and Longish Processes / / by Paul Needham |
Autore | Needham Paul |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 224 p.) : illustration |
Disciplina | 501 |
Collana | Synthese Library, Studies in Epistemology, Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science |
Soggetto topico |
Philosophy and science
Analytical chemistry Physics Metaphysics Chemistry—History Philosophy of Science Analytical Chemistry History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics History of Chemistry |
ISBN |
9783319709994
3-319-70999-2 3-319-70998-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Ch. 1 Mereology -- Ch. 2 Occupying Space -- Ch. 3 Constitution -- Ch. 4 Distributivity and Cumulativity -- Ch. 5 The Ancients’ Ideas of Substance -- Ch. 6 The Nature of Matter -- Ch. 7 The Relation of Macroscopic Description to Microstructure -- Ch. 8 Longish Processes -- Ch. 9 Modal Properties of Quantities. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255449803321 |
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Speed and the fog of war [[electronic resource] ] : sense and respond logistics in Operation Iraqi Freedom-I / / Paul Needham and Christopher Snyder |
Autore | Needham Paul |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : Center for Technology and National Security Policy, , [2009] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ii, 18 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Altri autori (Persone) | SnyderChristopher |
Collana | Case studies in national security transformation |
Soggetto topico |
Situational awareness
Psychology, Military Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Logistics Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Equipment and supplies Command of troops - Psychological aspects Combat - Psychological aspects |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Speed and the fog of war |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910699235403321 |
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