Science and Its History: A Reassessment of the Historiography of Science (Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science)

by Joseph Agassi

Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science (253)

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Professor Joseph Agassi has published his Towards an Historiography of Science in 1963. It received many reviews by notable academics, including Maurice Finocchiaro, Charles Gillispie, Thomas S. Kuhn, George Mora, Nicholas Rescher, and L. Pearce Williams. It is still in use in many courses in the philosophy and history of science. Here it appears in a revised and updated with responses to these reviews and with many additional chapters, some already classic, others new. They are all show more paradigms of the author ?s innovative way of writing fresh and engaging chapters in the history of the natural sciences. show less

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Nonfiction, Science & Nature, History, Philosophy
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300Social sciencesSocial sciences, sociology & anthropologySocial sciences
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D1History of Europe, Asia, Africa and OceaniaHistory (General)General
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