About this title: A comparison of the scientific philosophies of the 19th and 20th centuries--or the path from certainty and faith in progress to uncertainty and relativism.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Joseph Henry Press
Date Published: 2002-05
ISBN-13:9780309076418ISBN:0309076412
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Joseph Henry Press
Date Published: 2002-05
ISBN-13:9780309076418ISBN:0309076412
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Joseph Henry Press
Date Published: 2002-05
ISBN-13:9780309076418ISBN:0309076412
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Joseph Henry Press
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780309076418ISBN:0309076412
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Edition: First
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Joseph Henry Press, Washington
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780309076418ISBN:0309076412
Description: Octavo; vg+/vg; dj, black spine with red text; HB, russet brown cloth spine with black text; minor shelf wear and bumping; text block, clean; 230 pp.; else very good. General Science/History of Science (Science & Tech). 7-135-1140909. read more
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Cloth-Hardcover
Publisher: Joseph Henry Press, Washington, D.C.
ISBN-13:9780309076418ISBN:0309076412
Description: Good in Near Fine jacket. 8vo. Copyright is 2002; 230 pages; JAMA Reviewers copy, with copious notations and underlines; Publishers promotional papers laid in; Light rubbing on bottom edge of cloth covers. read more
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Description: Early theorists believed that in science lay the promise of certainty. Built on a foundation of fact and constructed with objective and trustworthy tools, science produced knowledge. But science has also shown us that this knowledge will always be fundamentally incomplete and that a true understanding of the world is ultimately beyond our grasp. In this thoughtful and compelling book, physicist F. David Peat examines the basic philosophic difference between the certainty that characterized the ... read more
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Description: We are no longer able to guarantee delivery by Christmas. Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. Early theorists believed that in science lay the promise of certainty. Built on a foundation of fact and constructed with objective and trustworthy tools, science produced knowledge. But science has also shown us that this knowledge will always be fundamentally incomplete and that a true ... read more
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Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using International Priority Airmail. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Heavier and more expensive items have tracking number. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). read more
Description: We are no longer able to guarantee delivery by Christmas. PLEASE NOTE that we do not offer expedited shipping. Orders placed with the priority shipping option will automatically be canceled. Early theorists believed that in science lay the promise of certainty. Built on a foundation of fact and constructed with objective and trustworthy tools, science produced knowledge. But science has also shown us that this knowledge will always be fundamentally incomplete and that a true understanding of ... read more
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