Felix Kaufmann's Theory and Method in the Social Sciences

• Hardcover | Engels | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science | nr. 303
• This volume contains the English translation of Felix Kaufmann's (1895-1945) main work Methodenlehre der Sozialwissenschaften (1936). In this book, Ka... Lees meer

Management of Biological Nitrogen Fixation for the Development of More Productive and Sustainable Agricultural Systems

• Paperback | Engels | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science
• Table 1. Global allocation of arable land between different com- modities Globally, cereal cropping dominates cultivated land Commodities' Proportion ... Lees meer

Knowledge, Language and Logic: Questions for Quine

• Hardcover | Engels | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science | nr. 210
• Quine is one of the twentieth century's most important and influential philosophers. The essays in this collection are by some of the leading figures ... Lees meer

Hermeneutics and Science

• Hardcover | Engels | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science | nr. 206
• Hermeneutics was elaborated as a specific art of understanding in humanities. The discovered paradigmatic, historical characteristics of scientific kn... Lees meer

Critical Rationalism, the Social Sciences and the Humanities

• Hardcover | Engels | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science | nr. 162
• An outstanding feature of this book is the broad range of the contributors, drawn from Europe, the Middle East and North America, testifying both to t... Lees meer

Cosmological and Psychological Time

• Paperback | Engels | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science | nr. 285
• This book examines the many faces of philosophy of time, including the metaphysical aspects, natural science issues, and the consciousness of time. It... Lees meer

Philosophical Explorations of the Legacy of Alan Turing

• Paperback | Engels | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science | nr. 324
• Chapters "Turing and Free Will: A New Take on an Old Debate" and "Turing and the History of Computer Music" are available open access under a Creative... Lees meer

Logic and Time

K Michalski

• Paperback | Engels | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science | nr. 185
• The subject of this study is Husserl's theory of meaning as it appears in his writings from the Logical Investigations to the Crisis of the European S... Lees meer

Colouring Textiles

A Nieto-Galan

• Hardcover | Engels | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science | nr. 217
• Colouring Textiles is an attempt to provide a new cross-cultural comparative approach to the art of dyeing and printing with natural dyestuffs in the ... Lees meer

Austrian Philosophy Past and Present

• Hardcover | Engels | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science | nr. 190
• This book is about Austrian philosophy leading up to the philosophy of Rudolf Haller. It emerged from a philosophy conference held at the University o... Lees meer

From Logic to Practice

• Paperback | Engels | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science | nr. 308
• This book brings together young researchers from a variety of fields within mathematics, philosophy and logic. It discusses questions that arise in th... Lees meer

Uncertainty in Pharmacology

• Hardcover | Engels | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science | nr. 338
• This book: - Proposes various incentives to improve the pharmaceutical landscape. - Analyses and solves methodological problems by drawing on epistemo... Lees meer

Ludwig Boltzmann His Later Life and Philosophy, 1900-1906

• Hardcover | Engels | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science | nr. 168
• 2 But already he had done important work on thermal equilibrium which helped generalize Maxwell's distribution law. Indeed, there is part of a letter ... Lees meer

Rethinking Thomas Kuhn's Legacy

• Hardcover | Engels | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science | nr. 345
• Thomas Kuhn is widely considered as one of the most important philosophers of science in the 20th century and his The Structure of Scientific Revoluti... Lees meer

The Reception of Darwinism in the Iberian World

• Hardcover | Engels | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science | nr. 221
• I Twenty-five years ago, at the Conference on the Comparative Reception of Darwinism held at the University of Texas in 1972, only two countries of th... Lees meer

Freedom and Rationality

• Hardcover | Engels | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science | nr. 117
• x philosophy when he inaugurated a debate about the principle of methodologi- cal individualism, a debate which continues to this day, and which has i... Lees meer

Perspectives on Time

• Hardcover | Engels | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science | nr. 189
• Perspectives on Time deals with the problem of time from different perspectives such as logic, physics and philosophy. It contains 18 previously unpub... Lees meer

The Evolutionary Biology Papers of Elie Metchnikoff

• Hardcover | Engels | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science | nr. 212
• Elie Metchnikoff (1845-1916), winner of the Nobel Prize in 1907 for his contributions to immunology, was first a comparative zoologist, who, working i... Lees meer

Historical Pragmatics

Robert E Butts

• Hardcover | Engels | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science | nr. 155
• For 35 years, the critical and creative writings of Robert E. Butts have been a notable and welcome part of European and North American philosophy. A ... Lees meer

French Studies in the Philosophy of Science

• Hardcover | Engels | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science | nr. 276
• Having examined previous volumes of the Boston Studies series devoted to different countries, and having discussed the best way to present contemporar... Lees meer

Chinese Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology

• Hardcover | Engels | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science | nr. 179
• The articles in this collection were all selected from the first five volumes of the Journal of Dialectics of Nature published by the Chinese Academy ... Lees meer

Names, Natures and Things

Syed Nomanul Haq

• Hardcover | Engels | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science | nr. 158
• Jabir ibn Hayyan, for a long time the reigning alchemical authority both in Islam and the Latin West, has exercised numerous generations of scholars. ... Lees meer

The Development of Arabic Mathematics: Between Arithmetic and Algebra

R Rashed

• Hardcover | Engels | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science | nr. 156
• An understanding of developments in Arabic mathematics between the IXth and XVth century is vital to a full appreciation of the history of classical m... Lees meer

Meta-Philosophical Reflection on Feminist Philosophies of Science

• Hardcover | Engels | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science | nr. 317
• This volume offers a meta-philosophical reflection on feminist philosophies of science. It emphasizes and discusses both the connections and differenc... Lees meer