Book ID: CBB000033340

Science and anti-science (1993)

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Holton, Gerald James (Author)


Harvard University Press


Publication Date: 1993
Physical Details: x + 203 pp.; illus.; notes; index

Description Contents: Ernst Mach and the fortunes of positivism. More on Mach and Einstein. Quanta, relativity, and rhetoric. On the Jeffersonian research program. The controversy over the end of science. The anti-science phenomenon.


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Review Widmalm, S. (1996) Review of "Science and anti-science". Lychnos (pp. 340-42). unapi

Review Ziman, J. (1994) Review of "Science and anti-science". Nature (pp. 522-23). unapi

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Review Kleppner, D. (1994) Review of "Science and anti-science". Physics Today (pp. 61-62). unapi

Review Grove, J.W. (1995) Review of "Science and anti-science". Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning and Policy (pp. 297-302). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Feyerabend, Paul K.
Steila, D.
Preston, John
Pauletta, Gian Carlo
Negri, Antimo
Mehigan, Tim
Journals
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Zeitschrift für Allgemeine Wissenschaftstheorie
VIET: Voprosy Istorii Estestvoznaniia i Tekhniki
Stud. East Eur. Thought
Science in Context
Riv. Psicoanal.
Publishers
Edizioni ETS
Reidel
Cambridge University Press
Concepts
Science
Philosophy of science
Philosophy
Philosophy of mind
Explanation; hypotheses; theories
Physics
People
Mach, Ernst
Einstein, Albert
Duhem, Pierre
Lenin, Vladimir Il'Ich
Planck, Max
Musil, Robert
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
20th century, early
Places
Europe
Albania (Ancient kingdom)
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