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Worldviews: An Introduction to the History and Philosophy of Science, 2nd Edition

作者: Richard DeWitt 著

出版社: John Wiley & Sons

出版时间: 2010-10

版次: 2

ISBN: 9781405195638

定价: 263.10

装帧: 平装

开本: 其他

纸张: 其他

页数: 392页

正文语种: 英语

分类: 外文古旧书>英文书>自然科学

Updatedthroughoutandwiththreeentirelynewchapters,Worldviews:AnIntroductiontotheHistoryandPhilosophyofScience,SecondEditionfurthersitsreputationasthedefinitiveintroductorytextonthehistoricaldevelopmentsandphilosophicalissuesthatinformourscientificviewoftheworldaroundus.Representsaninnovativeintroductiontothehistoryandphilosophyofscience,designedespeciallyforthosecomingtothesubjectforthefirsttimeUpdatedneweditionfeaturestheadditionofchaptersfocusingonscientificlaws,evolutionarytheory,andimplicationsofevolutionCoversthekeyhistoricaldevelopmentsandphilosophicalthemesthathaveimpactedourscientificviewoftheworldaroundusAnalyzesthetransitionsfromtheAristotelianworldviewtotheNewtonianworldviewtoanewandcurrentlydevelopingworldviewExploreschallengestotheWesternscientificworldviewbroughtonbyrecentdiscoveries RichardDeWittisAssociateProfessorandChairoftheDepartmentofPhilosophyatFairfieldUniversity.Inadditiontothehistoryandphilosophyofscience,ProfessorDeWitt’sresearchinterestsincludemathematicalandphilosophicallogic,andthephilosophyofmind. Listoffigures.Acknowledgments.Introduction.PartI:FundamentalIssues.1.Worldviews.2.Truth.3.EmpiricalFactsandPhilosophical/ConceptualFacts.4.ConfirmingandDisconfirmingEvidenceandReasoning.5.TheQuineDuhemThesisandImplicationsforScientificMethod.6.PhilosophicalInterlude:ProblemsandPuzzlesofInduction.7.Falsifiability.8.InstrumentalismandRealism.PartII:TheTransitionfromtheAristotelianWorldviewtotheNewtonianWorldview.9.TheStructureoftheUniverseontheAristotelianWorldview10.ThePrefacetoPtolemysAlmagest:TheEarthasSpherical,Stationary,andattheCenteroftheUniverse.11.AstronomicalData:TheEmpiricalFacts.12.AstronomicalData:ThePhilosophical/ConceptualFacts.13.ThePtolemaicSystem.14.TheCopernicanSystem.15.TheTychonicSystem.16.KeplersSystem.17.GalileoandtheEvidencefromtheTelescope.18.ASummaryofProblemsFacingtheAristotelianWorldview.19.PhilosophicalandConceptualConnectionsintheDevelopmentoftheNewScience.20.OverviewoftheNewScienceandtheNewtonianWorldview.21.PhilosophicalInterlude:WhatisaScientificLaw?22.TheDevelopmentoftheNewtonianWorldview,17001900.PartIII:RecentDevelopmentsinScienceandWorldviews.23.TheSpecialTheoryofRelativity.24.TheGeneralTheoryofRelativity.25.OverviewoftheEmpiricalFacts,Mathematics,andInterpretationsofQuantumTheory.26.QuantumTheoryandLocality:EPR,BellsTheorem,andtheAspectExperiments.27.OverviewoftheTheoryofEvolution.28.PhilosophicalandConceptualImplicationsofEvolution.29.Worldviews:ConcludingThoughts.ChapterNotesandSuggestedReading.References.Index.
内容简介:
Updatedthroughoutandwiththreeentirelynewchapters,Worldviews:AnIntroductiontotheHistoryandPhilosophyofScience,SecondEditionfurthersitsreputationasthedefinitiveintroductorytextonthehistoricaldevelopmentsandphilosophicalissuesthatinformourscientificviewoftheworldaroundus.Representsaninnovativeintroductiontothehistoryandphilosophyofscience,designedespeciallyforthosecomingtothesubjectforthefirsttimeUpdatedneweditionfeaturestheadditionofchaptersfocusingonscientificlaws,evolutionarytheory,andimplicationsofevolutionCoversthekeyhistoricaldevelopmentsandphilosophicalthemesthathaveimpactedourscientificviewoftheworldaroundusAnalyzesthetransitionsfromtheAristotelianworldviewtotheNewtonianworldviewtoanewandcurrentlydevelopingworldviewExploreschallengestotheWesternscientificworldviewbroughtonbyrecentdiscoveries
作者简介:
RichardDeWittisAssociateProfessorandChairoftheDepartmentofPhilosophyatFairfieldUniversity.Inadditiontothehistoryandphilosophyofscience,ProfessorDeWitt’sresearchinterestsincludemathematicalandphilosophicallogic,andthephilosophyofmind.
目录:
Listoffigures.Acknowledgments.Introduction.PartI:FundamentalIssues.1.Worldviews.2.Truth.3.EmpiricalFactsandPhilosophical/ConceptualFacts.4.ConfirmingandDisconfirmingEvidenceandReasoning.5.TheQuineDuhemThesisandImplicationsforScientificMethod.6.PhilosophicalInterlude:ProblemsandPuzzlesofInduction.7.Falsifiability.8.InstrumentalismandRealism.PartII:TheTransitionfromtheAristotelianWorldviewtotheNewtonianWorldview.9.TheStructureoftheUniverseontheAristotelianWorldview10.ThePrefacetoPtolemysAlmagest:TheEarthasSpherical,Stationary,andattheCenteroftheUniverse.11.AstronomicalData:TheEmpiricalFacts.12.AstronomicalData:ThePhilosophical/ConceptualFacts.13.ThePtolemaicSystem.14.TheCopernicanSystem.15.TheTychonicSystem.16.KeplersSystem.17.GalileoandtheEvidencefromtheTelescope.18.ASummaryofProblemsFacingtheAristotelianWorldview.19.PhilosophicalandConceptualConnectionsintheDevelopmentoftheNewScience.20.OverviewoftheNewScienceandtheNewtonianWorldview.21.PhilosophicalInterlude:WhatisaScientificLaw?22.TheDevelopmentoftheNewtonianWorldview,17001900.PartIII:RecentDevelopmentsinScienceandWorldviews.23.TheSpecialTheoryofRelativity.24.TheGeneralTheoryofRelativity.25.OverviewoftheEmpiricalFacts,Mathematics,andInterpretationsofQuantumTheory.26.QuantumTheoryandLocality:EPR,BellsTheorem,andtheAspectExperiments.27.OverviewoftheTheoryofEvolution.28.PhilosophicalandConceptualImplicationsofEvolution.29.Worldviews:ConcludingThoughts.ChapterNotesandSuggestedReading.References.Index.

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