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xiii, 212 pages ; 22 cm |
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Aristotle and the origins of science in the West, by R.P. McKeon.- -Some unfamiliar aspects of medieval science, by L. Thorndike.--The definition of scientific method, by Mr. Black.--The meaning of reduction in the natural sciences, by E. Nagel.--Physics as a cultural force, by P.E. Le Corbeiller.-- Science as a social influence, by F. Daniels.--Metaphors of human biology, by O. Temkin.--Science and society, by W.F. Ogburn. |
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Science.
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Science. |
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Science -- Philosophy.
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Science -- Philosophy. |
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Stauffer, R. C. (Robert C.)
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McKeon, Richard (Richard Peter), 1900-1985.
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