An Intimate Relation by J.R. Brown - ISBN: 9780792301691
Hardcover
Not only has his work opened new paths of inquiry, but his enthusiasm for the discipline, his encouragement of others (particularly students and younger colleagues), and his tireless efforts to build an international community of scholars, have stimulated the growth of HPS throughout Europe and North America.

An Intimate Relation

Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science Presented to Robert E. Butts on his 60th Birthday

  • Hardcover

    523 pages

  • Release Date

    31 October 1989

Summary

The best philosophy of science during the last generation has been highly historical; and the best history of science, highly philosophical. No one has better exemplified this intimate relationship between history and philosophy than has Robert E. Butts in his work. Through­ out his numerous writings, science, its philosophy, and its history have been treated as a seamless web. The result has been a body of work that is sensitive in its conception, ambitious in its scope, and illuminat­ ing i…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780792301691
ISBN-10:0792301692
Author:J.R. Brown, J. Mittelstrass
Publisher:Kluwer Academic Publishers
Imprint:Kluwer Academic Publishers
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:523
Edition:1989th
Release Date:31 October 1989
Weight:2.08kg
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
Series:Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science

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