LIBROS DEL AUTOR: ernan mc mullin

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  • Church and Galileo
    Ernan McMullin
    This collection of first-rate essays aims to provide an accurate scholarly assessment of the relationship between the Roman Catholic Church and Galileo. In 1981, Pope John Paul II established a commission to inquire into the Church’s treatment of Galileo 'in loyal recognition of wrongs, from whatever side they came,' hoping this way to 'dispel the mistrust . . . between science...
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  • Newton on Matter and Activity
    Ernan McMullin
    Newton on Matter and Activity shows persuasively that while the Principia remains within the first two stages of inquiry (mathematical and physical) into nature, Newton spent the next forty years of his life making a philosophical analysis of matter, force, and transmission of force. Close attention is paid to methodological issues, especially Newton’s move beyond inductivism a...
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  • The Concept of Matter in Modern Philosophy
    Ernan McMullin
    This anthology represents the first large-scale attempt to present--and draw some morals and predictions from--the complex history of the concept of matter from Thales and Plato down to Marx and Heisenberg.The Concept of Matter is a collection of twenty-seven papers, each by a philosopher or scientist whose particular contribution to the dialogue on the concept is well known an...
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    49,89 €