Representing and Intervening

Representing and Intervening
Author :
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 304
Release :
ISBN-10 : 0521282462
ISBN-13 : 9780521282468
Rating : 4/5 (468 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Representing and Intervening by : Ian Hacking

Download or read book Representing and Intervening written by Ian Hacking and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1983-10-20 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A lively and clearly written introduction to the philosophy of natural science, organized around the central theme of scientific realism.


Representing and Intervening Related Books

Representing and Intervening
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: Ian Hacking
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 1983-10-20 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A lively and clearly written introduction to the philosophy of natural science, organized around the central theme of scientific realism.
Science after the Practice Turn in the Philosophy, History, and Social Studies of Science
Language: en
Pages: 355
Authors: Léna Soler
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-03-21 - Publisher: Routledge

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In the 1980s, philosophical, historical and social studies of science underwent a change which later evolved into a turn to practice. Analysts of science were a
An Introduction to Probability and Inductive Logic
Language: en
Pages: 326
Authors: Ian Hacking
Categories: Mathematics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-07-02 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

An introductory 2001 textbook on probability and induction written by a foremost philosopher of science.
Scientific Perspectivism
Language: en
Pages: 171
Authors: Ronald N. Giere
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-05-05 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Many people assume that the claims of scientists are objective truths. But historians, sociologists, and philosophers of science have long argued that scientifi
Rewriting the Soul
Language: en
Pages: 346
Authors: Ian Hacking
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-08-23 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

As Foucault once identified a politics that centers on the body and another that classifies and organizes the human population, Hacking has now provided a maste