Stephen Edelston Toulmin

Author of Cosmopolis: The Hidden Agenda of Modernity

Also known as: Toulmin S, Stephen Toulmin, Stephen E. Toulmin, Toulmin & Goodfield, Stephen E Toulmin etc., Stephen Edelson Toulmin ... (see complete list), S. Toulmin / J. Goodfield, Stephen Toulmin & June Goodfield, Stephen & June Toulmin & Goodfield, Stephen and Goodfield, June Toulmin

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Cosmopolis: The Hidden Agenda of Modernity 214 copies, 1 review
The Uses of Argument 96 copies
The Discovery of Time 65 copies, 1 review
The fabric of the heavens 61 copies
The Philosophy of Science: An Introduction 57 copies
The Architecture of Matter 52 copies
Return to Reason 44 copies
Foresight and Understanding: An Enquiry into the Aims of Science 43 copies
An introduction to reasoning 30 copies
Human Understanding: The Collective Use and Evolution of Concepts 25 copies, 2 reviews
The Return to Cosmology: Postmodern Science and the Theology of Nature 22 copies
An Examination of the Place of Reason in Ethics 18 copies
The place of reason in ethics 16 copies
Metaphysical Beliefs 9 copies

Knowing and acting : an invitation to philosophy 9 copies

Night sky at Rhodes 7 copies

Beyond Theory (Dialogues on Work & Innovation) 3 copies

Quanta and Reality 2 copies

Physical reality; philosophical essays on twentieth-century physics 2 copies

Cosmopolis 1 copy

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