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2 Emergence of Science
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Nicholas Maxwell
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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Preface xi
- Triumphs of Natural Philosophy 3
- Emergence of Science 30
- Failures of Philosophy, Part I 58
- Failures of Philosophy, Part II 95
- Why Science Needs Philosophy, Part I: Physics 115
- Why Science Needs Philosophy, Part II: Natural Science 181
- Why Philosophy Needs Science 209
- Implications of Natural Philosophy for the Problems of Civilization 218
- Degrees of Theory Unity 243
- The Problem of Induction 248
- Notes 271
- References 317
- Index 331
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Preface xi
- Triumphs of Natural Philosophy 3
- Emergence of Science 30
- Failures of Philosophy, Part I 58
- Failures of Philosophy, Part II 95
- Why Science Needs Philosophy, Part I: Physics 115
- Why Science Needs Philosophy, Part II: Natural Science 181
- Why Philosophy Needs Science 209
- Implications of Natural Philosophy for the Problems of Civilization 218
- Degrees of Theory Unity 243
- The Problem of Induction 248
- Notes 271
- References 317
- Index 331
