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Fehér, Márta : Changing Tools - Case studies in the history of scientific methodology
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The 17th century crossroads of the mathematization of nature. Preliminaries. The role ascribed to mathematics. Anti-Hermeticist trends. Hermeticist ways of mathematization -- Galileo and the demonstrative ideal of science -- The rise and fall of crucial experiments. The birth of crucial experiment: the Baconian idea. The process of knowledge turning conjectural: the pluralization of causal explanations. The vanishing of apodicticity. The reduction of the types of causes and motions. The great shift in mentality: new rules of faith. Crucial experiments in Newton's methodology: the first downfall -- The method of analysis-synthesis and the structure of causal explanation in Newton -- The triumphal march of a paradigm (A case study of the popularization of Newtonian science). Algarotti, ambassador of the Newtonian Empire -- The role of metaphor and analogy in the birth of the principle of least action of Maupertuis (1698-1759) On the role accorded to the public by philosophers of science
Néhány lap (73. - 89.) fénymásolatban pótolva, beragasztva.
The 17th century crossroads of the mathematization of nature. Preliminaries. The role ascribed to mathematics. Anti-Hermeticist trends. Hermeticist ways of mathematization -- Galileo and the demonstrative ideal of science -- The rise and fall of crucial experiments. The birth of crucial experiment: the Baconian idea. The process of knowledge turning conjectural: the pluralization of causal explanations. The vanishing of apodicticity. The reduction of the types of causes and motions. The great shift in mentality: new rules of faith. Crucial experiments in Newton's methodology: the first downfall -- The method of analysis-synthesis and the structure of causal explanation in Newton -- The triumphal march of a paradigm (A case study of the popularization of Newtonian science). Algarotti, ambassador of the Newtonian Empire -- The role of metaphor and analogy in the birth of the principle of least action of Maupertuis (1698-1759) On the role accorded to the public by philosophers of science
Néhány lap (73. - 89.) fénymásolatban pótolva, beragasztva.
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category: | Books > Foreign Language Books > Books in English > |
category: | Books > Natural Sciences > Mathematics, Physics, Astronomy > |
category: | Bibliophil > Autographed, signiert > |
category: | Books > Philosophy > |
publisher: | Akadémiai, (1995) |
item number / ISBN: | 9789630567282 |
binding: | hardcover |
pages: | 194 |
language: | English |