عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
R852 .S32 1993
R852
.
S32
1993
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
0226735915
(Number (ISBN
0226735923 (pbk.)
(Number (ISBN
9780226735917
(Number (ISBN
9780226735924 (pbk.)
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b533486
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Discovery and explanation in biology and medicine /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
Kenneth F. Schaffner.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Chicago :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
University of Chicago Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1993.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xxvi, 617 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill. ;
Dimensions
24 cm.
SERIES
Series Title
Science and its conceptual foundations
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 569-606) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
1. Introduction: The Scope and Aim of This Book -- 2. Discovery in the Biomedical Sciences: Logic or Intuitive Genius (or Both)? -- 3. Theories and "Laws" in Biology and Medicine -- 4. The Logic and Methodology of Empirical Testing in Biology and Medicine -- 5. Evaluation: Local and Global Approaches -- 6. Explanation and Causation in Biology and Medicine: General Considerations -- 7. Historicity, Historical Explanations, and Evolutionary Theory -- 8. Functional Analysis and Teleological Explanation -- 9. Reduction and Reductionism in Biology and Medicine -- 10. Conclusion and Research Issues for the Future.
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TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Biology-- Research-- Philosophy.
Medicine-- Research-- Philosophy.
Biology.
Philosophy, Medical.
Research.
(SUBJECT CATEGORY (Provisional
X380
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
R852
Book number
.
S32
1993
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Schaffner, Kenneth F.
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20140214081848.0
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
Y
