D. Pearce
Roads to Commensurability
- Springer Netherlands
- 2011
- Taschenbuch
- 276 Seiten
- ISBN 9789401081801
How many miles to Babylon? Three-score and ten. Can I get there by candle- light? Yes, and back again. If your heels are nimble dnd light, You may get there by candle-light. Any philosopher who takes more than a fleeting interest in the sciences and their development must at some stage confront the issue of incommensurability in one or other of its many manifes tations. For the philosopher of science concerned with problems of conceptual change and the growth of knowledge, matters of incommensurability are of paramount concern. After many years of skating over, skimming through and skirting round this issue in my studies of intertheory
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