A Philosophy of Science"Dealing with the philosophical aspects of the sciences" - Preface. |
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... concerned with the pre- suppositions of physics , but physics itself determines what these presuppositions shall be . If our metaphysical conceptions do not furnish an adequate basis of science , we must supplement and correct them ...
... concerned with the pre- suppositions of physics , but physics itself determines what these presuppositions shall be . If our metaphysical conceptions do not furnish an adequate basis of science , we must supplement and correct them ...
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... concerned no object of knowledge is " given " in experience as a " thing " or " substance . " Its existence is affirmed on the basis of an integrating interpretation of specific experiential data . This is so not only as far as ...
... concerned no object of knowledge is " given " in experience as a " thing " or " substance . " Its existence is affirmed on the basis of an integrating interpretation of specific experiential data . This is so not only as far as ...
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... concerned with the essential nature of a body as such . It is concerned not with how this specific body moves or that , but with the motion of any body as body . In this sense the law transcends the numerically restricted data of ...
... concerned with the essential nature of a body as such . It is concerned not with how this specific body moves or that , but with the motion of any body as body . In this sense the law transcends the numerically restricted data of ...
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and Empirical Elements in Experience | 21 |
THE DISPUTES OVER SPACE AND TIME | 49 |
THE WORLD ABOUT US AND ITS INTERPRETATION | 77 |
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