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Pierre Duhem
To Save the Phenomena [EPUB ebook]
An Essay on the Idea of Physical Theory from Plato to Galileo

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Duhem’s 1908 essay questions the relation between physical theory and metaphysics and, more specifically, between astronomy and physics an issue still of importance today. He critiques the answers given by Greek thought, Arabic science, medieval Christian scholasticism, and, finally, the astronomers of the Renaissance.

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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9780226381657 ● Traducteur Edmund Dolan & Chaninah Maschler ● Maison d’édition University of Chicago Press ● Publié 2015 ● Téléchargeable 3 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 4857095 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM

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