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Essays in science and philosophy
N.Y., Philosophical Library, 1947, un volume in 8, cartonnage éditeur (légèrement défraîchi), 6pp., 348pp.
Reference : 6853
EDITION ORIGINALE. Part I : Personal (autobiographical notes, memoirs, the education of an englishman, England and the narrow seas, an appeal to sanity) - Part II : Philosophy (immortality, mathematics and the good, process and reality, John Dewey and his influence, analysis of meaning) - Part III : Education (the study of the past, education and self-education, mathematics and liberal education, science in general education, historical changes, Harvard : the future) - Part IV : Science (the first physical synthesis, axioms of geometry, mathematics, non-euclidean geometry, indication, classes, numbers, validation, Einstein's theory)
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2 book(s) with the same title
Mind, Matter, and Method. Essays in Philosophy and Science in Honor of Herbert Feigl.
Minneapolis, Uni. of Minnesota Press, (1966). 8vo. Orig. full cloth. (6),524 pp.
First edition.Contains contributions from R. Carnap ('Probability and Content Mesure'), K. R. Popper ('A Theorem of Truth-Content'), P. Feyerabend ('On the Possibility of a Perpetuum Mobile of the Second Kind'), and many others.
Gooding (David) and James (Frank J.L.) on Michael Faraday - David M. Knight - Sophie Forgan - Geoffrey N. Cantor - Brian Bowers - Nancy J. Nersessian - Ryan D. Tweney - Elspeth Crawford
Reference : 100093
(1985)
Faraday Rediscovered - Essays on the Life and Work of Michael Faraday, 1791-1867 , (Davy and Faraday : Father and Sons - Faraday, from Servant to Savant, the institutional context - Reading the Book of Nature : The relation between Faraday's religion and his science - In Nature's school : Faraday as an experimentalist - The optical mode of investigation : Light and matter in Faraday's Natural philosophy -Faraday, Wheatstone and electrical engineering - Faraday's field concept - Faraday's discovery of induction - Learning from experience)
Stockton Press Malicorne sur Sarthe, 72, Pays de la Loire, France 1985 Book condition, Etat : Bon hardcover, editor's binding, under editor's blue printed dust-jacket, illustrated by a photograph of Michael Faraday In-8 1 vol. - 272 pages
1 plate in frontispiece (Faraday's Laboratory) and 15 other plates (complete of the 16 plates) 1st edition, 1985 Contents, Chapitres : Contents, List of plates, Notes on contributors, Foreword by Professor Sir George Porter, xiv, Text, 258 pages - David Gooding and Frank A.J.L. James : Faraday rediscovered - David M. Knight : Davy and Faraday : Father and Sons - Sophie Forgan : Faraday, from Servant to Savant, the institutional context - Geoffrey N. Cantor : Reading the Book of Nature : The relation between Faraday's religion and his science - David Gooding : In Nature's school : Faraday as an experimentalist - Frank A.J.L. James : The optical mode of investigation : Light and matter in Faraday's Natural philosophy - Brian Bowers : Faraday, Wheatstone and electrical engineering - Nancy J. Nersessian : Faraday's field concept - Ryan D. Tweney : Faraday's discovery of induction - Elspeth Crawford : Learning from experience - Bibliographical notes, Collected bibliography and index dust-jacket complete, unmarked and near fine, small part of the bottom right corner is lightly torn, without missings, inside is fine, no markings, a French publisher retailer sticker inside the front cover (Lavoisier), it's NOT an ex-library copy, a rather nice copy
