Nature and Scientific Method.

Dahlstrom, Daniel O.

Nature and Scientific Method. - [Place of publication not identified] : Catholic University of America Press (Bibliovault) : (c)2018. Catholic University of America Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Intro; Contents; Introduction; Part I: Contemporary Issues; 1. Rom Harre, Causality and Reality; 2. Patrick A. Heelan, Hermeneutical Philosophy and the History of Science; 3. Robert Sokolowski, Explaining; 4. Jude P. Dougherty, Abstraction and Imagination in Human Understanding; 5. Francis J. Collingwood, Duhem's Interpretation of Aristotle on Mathematics in Science; 6. Nicholas Rescher, Baffling Phenomena; 7. Mario Bunge, Basic Science Is Innocent; Applied Science and Technology Can Be Guilty; Part II: Historical Studies 8. R. F. Hassing, Thomas Aquinas on Phys. VIl.l and the Aristotelian Science of the Physical Continuum9. Jean De Groot, Philoponus on Separating the Three-Dimensional in Optics; 10. Jean Dietz Moss, Ludovico Carbone's Commentary on Aristotle's De caelo; 11. Richard J. Blackwell, Foscarini's Defense of Copernicanism; 12. Edith Sylla, Galileo and Probable Arguments; 13. Richard H. Kennington, Bacon's Critique of Ancient Philosophy in New Organon I; 14. Andrew Croce Birch, The Problem of Method in Newton's Natural Philosophy; 15. Daniel O. Dahlstrom, Kant's Metaphysics of Nature 16. Edward H. Madden, The Reidian Tradition: Growth of the Causal ConceptPublications of William A. Wallace, O.P.; Contributors; Index



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Philosophy-Ancient
Science--Methodology.
Science--Philosophy.
Philosophy of nature.


Electronic Books.

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