A Portrait of Twenty-five Years: Boston Colloquium for the Philosophy of Science 1960–1985
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Science & Technology
Philosophy
تنسيق
غلاف ورقي
صفحات
335
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Dec 31, 1985
الناشر
D. Reidel
الطبعة
First Edition
رقم ISBN-10
9027719713
رقم ISBN-13
9789027719713
الوصف
This work captures a significant period in the evolution of philosophical discourse surrounding science as it presents proceedings from the Boston Colloquium for the Philosophy of Science held between 1960 and 1985. It brings forth a tapestry of ideas and arguments that have shaped contemporary thought in this field, highlighting the interplay between scientific inquiry and philosophical perspectives.
Throughout its chapters, the book features contributions from a diverse array of prominent scholars and thinkers who engaged in deep discussions regarding the nature of scientific knowledge, the interpretation of scientific theories, and the ethical implications of scientific advancements. Their dialogue reflects a rich intellectual tradition and the complexities of understanding science in its broader philosophical context.
The collection not only serves as a historical record of these influential colloquia but also as an enduring resource for students, educators, and anyone intrigued by the philosophical underpinnings of science. It invites reflection on how the ideas explored during this era continue to resonate in current scientific and philosophical debates.
Throughout its chapters, the book features contributions from a diverse array of prominent scholars and thinkers who engaged in deep discussions regarding the nature of scientific knowledge, the interpretation of scientific theories, and the ethical implications of scientific advancements. Their dialogue reflects a rich intellectual tradition and the complexities of understanding science in its broader philosophical context.
The collection not only serves as a historical record of these influential colloquia but also as an enduring resource for students, educators, and anyone intrigued by the philosophical underpinnings of science. It invites reflection on how the ideas explored during this era continue to resonate in current scientific and philosophical debates.
