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The blind spot [[electronic resource] ] : science and the crisis of uncertainty / / William Byers
| The blind spot [[electronic resource] ] : science and the crisis of uncertainty / / William Byers |
| Autore | Byers William |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
| Disciplina | 500 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Social aspects
Uncertainty (Information theory) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Acknowledgment (creative arts and sciences)
Algorithm Ambiguity Analogy Approximation Axiom Axiomatic system Basic research Big O notation Calculation Certainty Chaos theory Circumference Computation Concept Conjecture Consciousness Consistency Contingency (philosophy) Continuous function Continuum hypothesis Contradiction Counting David Bohm Dynamism (metaphysics) Emergence Euclidean geometry Explanation Feeling Fermat's Last Theorem Geometry Gestalt psychology Gregory Chaitin Gödel's incompleteness theorems Human behavior Human intelligence Hypothesis Ideology Inference Integer Irrational number Learning Logic Logical reasoning Mathematician Mathematics Measurement Methodology Modernity Molecule Natural number Nature Paradigm shift Paradox Participant Phenomenon Philosopher Philosophy of mathematics Philosophy of science Philosophy Platonism Prediction Principle Probability Pythagoreanism Qualitative property Quantification (science) Quantity Quantum mechanics Randomness Rational number Rationality Real number Reality Reason Reductionism Relationship between religion and science Result Science Scientific method Scientific progress Scientific theory Scientist Self-reference Set theory Special case Subatomic particle Subjectivity Suggestion Technology The Philosopher Theorem Theoretical physics Theory of everything Theory Thomas Kuhn Thought Uncertainty Universality (philosophy) Writing |
| ISBN |
1-283-00150-0
9786613001504 1-4008-3815-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface: The Revelation of Uncertainty -- 1. The Blind Spot -- 2. The Blind Spot Revealed -- 3. Certainty or Wonder? -- 4. A World in Crisis! -- 5. Ambiguity -- 6. Self-Reference: The Human Element in Science -- 7. The Mystery of Number -- 8. Science as the Ambiguous Search for Unity -- 9. The Still Point -- 10. Conclusion: Living in a World of Uncertainty -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781106903321 |
Byers William
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The blind spot [[electronic resource] ] : science and the crisis of uncertainty / / William Byers
| The blind spot [[electronic resource] ] : science and the crisis of uncertainty / / William Byers |
| Autore | Byers William |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
| Disciplina | 500 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Social aspects
Uncertainty (Information theory) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Acknowledgment (creative arts and sciences)
Algorithm Ambiguity Analogy Approximation Axiom Axiomatic system Basic research Big O notation Calculation Certainty Chaos theory Circumference Computation Concept Conjecture Consciousness Consistency Contingency (philosophy) Continuous function Continuum hypothesis Contradiction Counting David Bohm Dynamism (metaphysics) Emergence Euclidean geometry Explanation Feeling Fermat's Last Theorem Geometry Gestalt psychology Gregory Chaitin Gödel's incompleteness theorems Human behavior Human intelligence Hypothesis Ideology Inference Integer Irrational number Learning Logic Logical reasoning Mathematician Mathematics Measurement Methodology Modernity Molecule Natural number Nature Paradigm shift Paradox Participant Phenomenon Philosopher Philosophy of mathematics Philosophy of science Philosophy Platonism Prediction Principle Probability Pythagoreanism Qualitative property Quantification (science) Quantity Quantum mechanics Randomness Rational number Rationality Real number Reality Reason Reductionism Relationship between religion and science Result Science Scientific method Scientific progress Scientific theory Scientist Self-reference Set theory Special case Subatomic particle Subjectivity Suggestion Technology The Philosopher Theorem Theoretical physics Theory of everything Theory Thomas Kuhn Thought Uncertainty Universality (philosophy) Writing |
| ISBN |
1-283-00150-0
9786613001504 1-4008-3815-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface: The Revelation of Uncertainty -- 1. The Blind Spot -- 2. The Blind Spot Revealed -- 3. Certainty or Wonder? -- 4. A World in Crisis! -- 5. Ambiguity -- 6. Self-Reference: The Human Element in Science -- 7. The Mystery of Number -- 8. Science as the Ambiguous Search for Unity -- 9. The Still Point -- 10. Conclusion: Living in a World of Uncertainty -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822780703321 |
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Byers William
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Bourdieu paradigm : The origins and evolution of an intellectual social project / / Derek Robbins
| The Bourdieu paradigm : The origins and evolution of an intellectual social project / / Derek Robbins |
| Autore | Robbins Derek |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 pages) |
| Disciplina | 301.01 |
| Collana | Manchester scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociology - 20th century
Sociology - Philosophy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Action
Cross-cultural conceptual transfer Experience Gestalt psychology Phenomenology Philosophy Politics Reflexivity Sociology Thought |
| ISBN |
1-5261-2771-7
1-5261-4675-4 1-5261-2770-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | I. Origins. Schutz in Vienna, 1899-1938 -- Gurwitsch in Germany and France, 1901-38 -- Schutz and Gurwitsch in America, 1940-80 -- Maurice Merleau-Ponty, 1908-61 -- II. Pierre Bourdieu. Evolution of an intellectual social project. The 1950s -- The 1960s -- The 1970s -- The 1980s -- The 1990s. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793767503321 |
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Robbins Derek
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| Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2019 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Bourdieu paradigm : The origins and evolution of an intellectual social project / / Derek Robbins
| The Bourdieu paradigm : The origins and evolution of an intellectual social project / / Derek Robbins |
| Autore | Robbins Derek |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 pages) |
| Disciplina | 301.01 |
| Collana | Manchester scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociology - 20th century
Sociology - Philosophy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Action
Cross-cultural conceptual transfer Experience Gestalt psychology Phenomenology Philosophy Politics Reflexivity Sociology Thought |
| ISBN |
1-5261-2771-7
1-5261-4675-4 1-5261-2770-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | I. Origins. Schutz in Vienna, 1899-1938 -- Gurwitsch in Germany and France, 1901-38 -- Schutz and Gurwitsch in America, 1940-80 -- Maurice Merleau-Ponty, 1908-61 -- II. Pierre Bourdieu. Evolution of an intellectual social project. The 1950s -- The 1960s -- The 1970s -- The 1980s -- The 1990s. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824504703321 |
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Robbins Derek
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| Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2019 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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