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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 | ||
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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 |
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Byers William
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Collected Works of C.G. Jung . Volume 3 Collected Works of C.G. Jung, Volume 3 ; Psychogenesis of Mental Disease / / C. G. Jung; Herbert Read, Gerhard Adler
| Collected Works of C.G. Jung . Volume 3 Collected Works of C.G. Jung, Volume 3 ; Psychogenesis of Mental Disease / / C. G. Jung; Herbert Read, Gerhard Adler |
| Autore | Jung Carl G. |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (523 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.89 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HullR. F.C |
| Collana | Collected Works of C.G. Jung |
| Soggetto topico |
Psychology, Pathological
Psychoses Schizophrenia |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Absurdity
Affect (psychology) Alcoholism Ambivalence Analogy Anxiety disorder Anxiety Apathy Archetype Assonance Atrophy Basal ganglia Bibliography Bipolar disorder Catatonia Causality Concept Consciousness Convalescence Criticism Delusion Dementia praecox Dementia Detriment (astrology) Disease Disposition Dissociation (psychology) Distraction Epilepsy Eugen Bleuler Explanation Extraversion and introversion Feeble-minded Feeling General practitioner Gerhard Adler Grandiose delusions Hallucination Hypnosis Hysteria Imagery Indication (medicine) Lesion Libido Medical diagnosis Medical history Medulla oblongata Mental disorder Michael Fordham Neurosis Observation Overreaction Paralysis Paranoia Paranoid schizophrenia Parapsychology Pathology Perseveration Personality Pessimism Phenomenon Philosopher Physician Pierre Janet Prognosis Psyche (psychology) Psychiatric hospital Psychiatrist Psychiatry Psychoanalysis Psychologist Psychology of the Unconscious Psychology Psychomotor agitation Psychopathology Psychosis Psychotherapy Puberty Publication Relapse Result Reticular formation Schizophrenia Scholasticism Scientific theory Self-criticism Shyness Sigmund Freud Spinal cord Stereotypy Suggestion Suicide Symbols of Transformation Symptom Thalamus The Collected Works of C. G. Jung Theory Thought Volition (psychology) Writing |
| ISBN |
0-691-01859-6
1-4008-5092-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- EDITORIAL NOTE -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- I. The Psychology of Dementia Praecox -- II. The Content of the Psychoses -- III. A Criticism of Bleuler's Theory of Schizophrenic Negativism -- IV. On the Psychogenesis of Schizophrenia -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- Backmatter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790980603321 |
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Jung Carl G.
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014] | ||
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Collected Works of C.G. Jung . Volume 3 Collected Works of C.G. Jung, Volume 3 ; Psychogenesis of Mental Disease / / C. G. Jung; Herbert Read, Gerhard Adler
| Collected Works of C.G. Jung . Volume 3 Collected Works of C.G. Jung, Volume 3 ; Psychogenesis of Mental Disease / / C. G. Jung; Herbert Read, Gerhard Adler |
| Autore | Jung Carl G. |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (523 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.89 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HullR. F.C |
| Collana | Collected Works of C.G. Jung |
| Soggetto topico |
Psychology, Pathological
Psychoses Schizophrenia |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Absurdity
Affect (psychology) Alcoholism Ambivalence Analogy Anxiety disorder Anxiety Apathy Archetype Assonance Atrophy Basal ganglia Bibliography Bipolar disorder Catatonia Causality Concept Consciousness Convalescence Criticism Delusion Dementia praecox Dementia Detriment (astrology) Disease Disposition Dissociation (psychology) Distraction Epilepsy Eugen Bleuler Explanation Extraversion and introversion Feeble-minded Feeling General practitioner Gerhard Adler Grandiose delusions Hallucination Hypnosis Hysteria Imagery Indication (medicine) Lesion Libido Medical diagnosis Medical history Medulla oblongata Mental disorder Michael Fordham Neurosis Observation Overreaction Paralysis Paranoia Paranoid schizophrenia Parapsychology Pathology Perseveration Personality Pessimism Phenomenon Philosopher Physician Pierre Janet Prognosis Psyche (psychology) Psychiatric hospital Psychiatrist Psychiatry Psychoanalysis Psychologist Psychology of the Unconscious Psychology Psychomotor agitation Psychopathology Psychosis Psychotherapy Puberty Publication Relapse Result Reticular formation Schizophrenia Scholasticism Scientific theory Self-criticism Shyness Sigmund Freud Spinal cord Stereotypy Suggestion Suicide Symbols of Transformation Symptom Thalamus The Collected Works of C. G. Jung Theory Thought Volition (psychology) Writing |
| ISBN |
0-691-01859-6
1-4008-5092-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- EDITORIAL NOTE -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- I. The Psychology of Dementia Praecox -- II. The Content of the Psychoses -- III. A Criticism of Bleuler's Theory of Schizophrenic Negativism -- IV. On the Psychogenesis of Schizophrenia -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- Backmatter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809530003321 |
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Jung Carl G.
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Synchronicity : An Acausal Connecting Principle. (From Vol. 8. of the Collected Works of C. G. Jung) / / C. G. Jung
| Synchronicity : An Acausal Connecting Principle. (From Vol. 8. of the Collected Works of C. G. Jung) / / C. G. Jung |
| Autore | Jung C. G. |
| Edizione | [With a New foreword by Sonu Shamdasani] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2012] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (153 p.) |
| Disciplina | 133.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HullR. F.C
ShamdasaniSonu |
| Collana | Jung Extracts |
| Soggetto topico |
Coincidence - Psychic aspects
Astrology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Active imagination
Ad hoc hypothesis Alhazen All things Apperception Archetype Astrological aspect Astrological sign Astrology Binomial distribution Calculation Carl Jung Causal chain Causality Certainty Clockwise Coincidence Consciousness Correspondence theory of truth Criticism De Corpore Determination Disadvantage Disposition Eranos Estimator Existence Explanation Extrasensory perception Firmament Foreknowledge God Hans Driesch Hermann Weyl Hieros gamos Horoscope Hypothesis Image of God Imagery Incident (Scientology) Individuation Instance (computer science) Interdependence Johannes Kepler Lao-Tzu Maxima and minima Modern physics Monadology Monograph Natural philosophy Niels Bohr Observation Parapsychology Phenomenon Philosopher Philosophy Physicist Plotinus Poisson distribution Precognition Principle Probability Proportion (architecture) Psychology and Alchemy Psychology Psychophysical parallelism Quantity Quartile Reality Reason Result Richard Wilhelm (sinologist) Robert Fludd Scientific theory Self-experimentation Significant figures Simultaneity Skepticism Society for Psychical Research Sonu Shamdasani Statistic Statistics Symptom Taoism Telepathy Tertium comparationis The Interpretation of Dreams The Secret of the Golden Flower The Soul of the World The Various Theodicy Theory Third eye Thought Treatise Universality (philosophy) Validity (statistics) Wissenschaft Wolfgang Pauli Yin and yang |
| ISBN |
1-283-40599-7
9786613405999 1-4008-3916-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Foreword to the 2010 Edition -- Editorial Preface -- Synchronicity: An Acausal Connecting Principle -- Foreword -- 1. Exposition -- 2. An Astrological Experiment -- 3. Forerunners of the Idea of Synchronicity -- 4. Conclusion -- APPENDIX: On Synchronicity -- Bibliography -- Index -- Princeton/Bollingen Paperback Editions |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790467503321 |
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Jung C. G.
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2012] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Synchronicity : An Acausal Connecting Principle. (From Vol. 8. of the Collected Works of C. G. Jung) / / C. G. Jung
| Synchronicity : An Acausal Connecting Principle. (From Vol. 8. of the Collected Works of C. G. Jung) / / C. G. Jung |
| Autore | Jung C. G. |
| Edizione | [With a New foreword by Sonu Shamdasani] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2012] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (153 p.) |
| Disciplina | 133.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HullR. F.C
ShamdasaniSonu |
| Collana | Jung Extracts |
| Soggetto topico |
Coincidence - Psychic aspects
Astrology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Active imagination
Ad hoc hypothesis Alhazen All things Apperception Archetype Astrological aspect Astrological sign Astrology Binomial distribution Calculation Carl Jung Causal chain Causality Certainty Clockwise Coincidence Consciousness Correspondence theory of truth Criticism De Corpore Determination Disadvantage Disposition Eranos Estimator Existence Explanation Extrasensory perception Firmament Foreknowledge God Hans Driesch Hermann Weyl Hieros gamos Horoscope Hypothesis Image of God Imagery Incident (Scientology) Individuation Instance (computer science) Interdependence Johannes Kepler Lao-Tzu Maxima and minima Modern physics Monadology Monograph Natural philosophy Niels Bohr Observation Parapsychology Phenomenon Philosopher Philosophy Physicist Plotinus Poisson distribution Precognition Principle Probability Proportion (architecture) Psychology and Alchemy Psychology Psychophysical parallelism Quantity Quartile Reality Reason Result Richard Wilhelm (sinologist) Robert Fludd Scientific theory Self-experimentation Significant figures Simultaneity Skepticism Society for Psychical Research Sonu Shamdasani Statistic Statistics Symptom Taoism Telepathy Tertium comparationis The Interpretation of Dreams The Secret of the Golden Flower The Soul of the World The Various Theodicy Theory Third eye Thought Treatise Universality (philosophy) Validity (statistics) Wissenschaft Wolfgang Pauli Yin and yang |
| ISBN |
1-283-40599-7
9786613405999 1-4008-3916-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Foreword to the 2010 Edition -- Editorial Preface -- Synchronicity: An Acausal Connecting Principle -- Foreword -- 1. Exposition -- 2. An Astrological Experiment -- 3. Forerunners of the Idea of Synchronicity -- 4. Conclusion -- APPENDIX: On Synchronicity -- Bibliography -- Index -- Princeton/Bollingen Paperback Editions |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810645903321 |
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Jung C. G.
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2012] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Why Trust Science? / / Naomi Oreskes
| Why Trust Science? / / Naomi Oreskes |
| Autore | Oreskes Naomi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) : 2 b/w illus. 1 table |
| Disciplina | 303.483 |
| Collana | The University Center for Human Values Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Philosophy
Science - Social aspects SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Adverse effect
Adviser American Association for the Advancement of Science Americans Amgen Authoritarianism Biologist Biomedicine Blind experiment Bruno Latour Cambridge University Press Climate change Climatology Continental drift Covid-19 Criticism Decision-making Dental floss Distrust Empirical evidence Empiricism Environmental impact assessment Environmentalist Epistemology Eugenics Experiment Explanation Fallacy Funding of science Funding Geneticist Global warming Governance Graduate school Greenhouse gas Helen Longino History and philosophy of science Ideology Institution Karl Popper Lecture Logical positivism Ludwik Fleck Merchants of Doubt Methodology Misuse of statistics Morality Naomi Oreskes National Science Foundation Ottmar Edenhofer Paradigm shift Pascal's Wager Peer review Philosopher Philosophy of science Philosophy Physician Physicist Political psychology Political science Politics Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research Princeton University Psychology Public health Public policy Publication Rationality Reason Replication crisis Reproducibility Result Sandra Harding Science studies Science, technology and society Science Scientific community Scientific consensus Scientific evidence Scientific method Scientific opinion on climate change Scientific progress Scientific revolution Scientific theory Scientist Skepticism Social science Sociology Statistical significance Suggestion Sunburn Sunscreen Symptom Tax Technology Theory Thomas Kuhn Thought Vaccination Vetting |
| ISBN | 0-691-22237-1 |
| Classificazione | AP 14000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface to the Paperback -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Why Trust Science? -- Chapter 2 Science Awry -- Coda -- Comments -- Chapter 3 The Epistemology of Frozen Peas -- Chapter 4 What Would Reasons for Trusting Science Be? -- Chapter 5 Pascal’s Wager Reframed -- Chapter 6 Comments on the Present and Future of Science, Inspired by Naomi Oreskes -- Response -- Chapter 7 Reply -- Afterword -- Notes -- References -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554234403321 |
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Oreskes Naomi
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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