Search Results: Philosophy of Science from Black Cat Hill Books

London, UK Oxford University Press, 1971. Staple Bound First Edition (1971), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted. First Edition (1971), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted. Very Good in Wraps: shows only faint toning to the panels; just a hint of wear to extremities; faint dampstaining to the stapled edge; else flawless; the binding is secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creases to the panels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing only the very mildest wear and a couple of cosmetic flaws. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.75 x 6.15 x 0.1 inches). 16 pages. Language: English. Weight: 2 ounces. From the Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume LVI. University Press Paperback.

New York, NY Macmillan: The Free Press, 1970. Paperback First Edition Thus [1970]; First Printing indicated. First Published in Hardcover in 1965. First Edition Thus [1970]; First Printing indicated. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: very light wear to the extremities; mild rubbing and faint soiling to the wrapper covers, which show a couple of very faint creases near the upper front corner and a hairline crease at the backstrip; the binding square and secure; the text is clean. Remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 504pp. First Published in Hardcover in 1965. Trade Paperback. A classic statement of a logical empiricist account of explanation - Logical Empiricism being the dominant philosophy of science in the middle part of the 20th century, and still influential today in some of the "aspiring" sciences (such as experimental psychology and economics). It is clear and readable, and worth reading to see where later… Read More

New York, NY Cambridge University Press, 1988. Paperback First Edition Thus (1988), so stated; with corrections of the 1984 hardcover edition. First Edition Thus (1988), so stated; with corrections of the 1984 hardcover edition. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows just a hint of wear to extremities; the pages have tanned just slightly, due to aging; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the very mildest wear and a single minor cosmetic imperfection. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9 x 6 x 0.9 inches). x, 301 pages. Language: English. Weight: 16.4 ounces. Academic Press Paperback.

Totowa, NJ Rowman & Littlefield: Everyman's University Library, 1974. Paperback Reprint Edition (1974); Third Printing (1978). Two pages show ink underlining and marginalia. Else, Very Good in Wraps: shows mild rubbing to the panels; former owner's name inside the front panel; the expected tanning to the text pages, due to aging; a small dampstain to the lower backstrip, but no penetration to the text pages; else flawless. The binding is square and secure. Free of creases to the panels. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. A good reading copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing several flaws. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (7.35 x 4.9 x 0.65 inches). xxiv, 200 pages. Index of Quotations. Glossary. Language: English. Weight: 8.5 ounces. Reprint Edition (1974); Third Printing (1978). Trade Paperback.

Fort Worth, TX Texas Christian University Press, 1984. Hardcover First Edition Thus [1984]; unstated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; the mildest overall rubbing to the wrapper covers. The binding square and secure; the text is clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Foreward by Paul Ricoeur. First Edition Thus [1984]; unstated. University Press Paperback.

Albany, NY State University of New York Press, 2003. Paperback First Edition Thus (2003), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by the fact that there are no additional printings listed. First Edition Thus (2003), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by the fact that there are no additional printings listed. Fine in Wraps: flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, like-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing no discernible imperfections. Appears unopened and unread. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9 x 6 x 0.5 inches). x, 245 pages. Foreward by Stephen A. Bernhardt. Language:… Read More

Evanston, IL Northwestern University Press, 1974. Hardcover First Edition (1974), unstated in accordance with Northwestern University Press's customary practice at the time of publication. Two lines in the Editor's Preface are UNDERLINED IN INK. Else, Very Good+ to Near Fine: shows very light wear to the extremities; the binding leans ever so slightly; else flawless; the binding is secure; the text itself is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome reading copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the mildest wear and a single serious flaw. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.35 x 6.25 x 1 inches). xi, 272 pages. Language: English. Weight: 21.5 ounces.zpowder blue cloth over boards with silver titles at the front panel and backstrip. Northwestern University Studies in… Read More

London, UK Routledge, 1990. Hardcover First Ed, so stated. First Ed, so stated. Very Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Book shows a little dust-darkening at the top edge near the back strip; the heel of the back strip shows just a hint of crimping; binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows only mildest rubbing; mylar-protected. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club. NOT Ex-Library. 8vo. 364pp. Hardback with DJ. The formation, structure, and subsequent collapse of the bourgeois world view, exploring how the external and internal worlds have been viewed in relation to each other since the middle ages, and how science, the highest expression of bourgeois thought, has produced new forms of repression, discipline and control.

Boston, MA Beacon Press, 1956. Hardcover First Edition (1956), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted, in accordance with Beacon's customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition (1956), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted, in accordance with Beacon's customary practice at the time of publication. Very Good+ in Good only DJ: The Book shows indications of very careful use: just a touch of wear to the extremities; the text pages have tanned very slightly, due to aging; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and a minor, unobtrusive flaw. Corners sharp. The DJ shows moderate wear to the extremities, with scant loss to chips; a small patch of heavy… Read More

Albany, NY State University of New York Press, 2000. Paperback First Edition Thus (2000), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (2000), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only a faint intentation in the front panel, probably caused by the weight of other books piled on top of it; else flawless. Binding square and secure; text clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a single minor imperfection. Appears unopened and unread. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9 x 6 x 0.6 inches). xxiv, 242pp. Foreward by… Read More