عنوان

Worldviews :

شابک

1405195630 (pbk.)

شابک

9781405195638 (pbk.)

شماره

dltt

عنوان اصلي

Worldviews :

نام عام مواد

[Book]

ساير اطلاعات عنواني

an introduction to the history and philosophy of science /

نام نخستين پديدآور

Richard DeWitt

وضعيت ويراست

2nd ed

محل نشرو پخش و غیره

Malden, MA :

نام ناشر، پخش کننده و غيره

Wiley-Blackwell,

تاریخ نشرو بخش و غیره

2010

نام خاص و کميت اثر

x, 376 p. :

ساير جزييات

ill. ;

ابعاد

25 cm

متن يادداشت

Includes bibliographical references (p. [366]-370) and index

متن يادداشت

Part I: Fundamental issues. -- Part II: The transition from the Aristotelian worldview to the Newtonian worldview. -- Part III: Recent developments in science and worldviews

بدون عنوان

0

متن يادداشت

"Updated throughout and with three entirely new chapters, Worldviews: An Introduction to the History and Philosophy of Science, Second Edition furthers its reputation as the definitive introductory text on the historical developments and philosophical issues that inform our scientific view of the world around us. Represents an innovative introduction to the history and philosophy of science, designed especially for those coming to the subject for the first time. Updated new edition features the addition of chapters focusing on scientific laws, evolutionary theory, and implications of evolution. Covers the key historical developments and philosophical themes that have impacted our scientific view of the world around us. Analyzes the transitions from the Aristotelian worldview to the Newtonian worldview to a new and currently developing worldview. Explores challenges to the Western scientific worldview brought on by recent discoveries"--

متن يادداشت

"Updated throughout and with three entirely new chapters, Worldviews: An Introduction to the History and Philosophy of Science, Second Edition furthers its reputation as the definitive introductory text on the historical developments and philosophical issues that inform our scientific view of the world around us. Represents an innovative introduction to the history and philosophy of science, designed especially for those coming to the subject for the first time. Updated new edition features the addition of chapters focusing on scientific laws, evolutionary theory, and implications of evolution. Covers the key historical developments and philosophical themes that have impacted our scientific view of the world around us. Analyzes the transitions from the Aristotelian worldview to the Newtonian worldview to a new and currently developing worldview. Explores challenges to the Western scientific worldview brought on by recent discoveries"--

متن يادداشت

"Worldviews: An Introduction to the History and Philosophy of Science is an ideal text for those coming to the history and philosophy of science for the first time. This volume introduces fundamental conceptual issues, explores the transition from the Aristotelian worldview to the Newtonian worldview, and considers challenges to our own western worldview brought on by developments in twentieth-century science, most notably relativity theory and quantum theory. Covering the key historical developments and philosophical themes and topics that have had the deepest impact on our scientific view of the world around us, this accessible and engaging book is perfect for anyone newly interested in the nature and development of western scientific thought"--

متن يادداشت

"Worldviews: An Introduction to the History and Philosophy of Science is an ideal text for those coming to the history and philosophy of science for the first time. This volume introduces fundamental conceptual issues, explores the transition from the Aristotelian worldview to the Newtonian worldview, and considers challenges to our own western worldview brought on by developments in twentieth-century science, most notably relativity theory and quantum theory. Covering the key historical developments and philosophical themes and topics that have had the deepest impact on our scientific view of the world around us, this accessible and engaging book is perfect for anyone newly interested in the nature and development of western scientific thought"--

موضوع مستند نشده

Science-- History

موضوع مستند نشده

Science-- Philosophy

شماره

ويراست

شماره رده

نشانه اثر

مستند نام اشخاص تاييد نشده

DeWitt, Richard

تاريخ عمليات

20110804095828.0

نام الکترونيکي

نوع ماده

[Book]

تكميل شده

Y