Philosophy of Science: Volume 1, From Problem to Theory (Science and Technology Studies) by Bunge, Mario - 1998-02-28

Paperback / softback. New. Originally published as Scientific Research, this pair of volumes constitutes a fundamental treatise on the strategy of science. Mario Bunge, one of the major figures of the century in the development of a scientific epistemology, describes and analyzes scientific philosophy, as well as discloses its philosophical presuppositions. This work may be used as a map to identify the various stages in the road to scientific knowledge. Philosophy of Science is divided into two volumes, each with two parts. Part 1 offers a preview of the scheme of science and the logical and semantical took that will be used throughout the work. The account of scientific research begins with part 2, where Bunge discusses formulating the problem to be solved, hypothesis, scientific law, and theory. The second volume opens with part 3, which deals with the application of theories to explanation, prediction, and action. This section is graced by an outstanding discussion of the philosophy of… Read More

Transaction Pub, 1998. Paperback. New. revised edition. 605 pages. 9.50x6.00x1.25 inches.

US: Transaction Publishers, 1998. Paperback. Fine. This two volume set constitutes a fundamental treatise on the strategy of science. Mario Bunge, one of the major figures of the century in the development of a scientific epistemology, describes and analyzes scientific philosophy. Pages are clean and unmarked. Text block is clean. Covers are clean and bright. Spines are uncreased. Binding is tight and square.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Transaction Pub, 1998. Paperback. New. revised edition. 605 pages. 9.50x6.00x1.25 inches.

Routledge. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!