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The intelligibility of nature : how science makes sense of the world / Peter Dear.
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TextPublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.Description: 242 p. : illISBN: - 0226139484
- 9780226139487
- Q175 D285 I 2006
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MATRIX Library General Eng/FL.3 | General Books | Q175 D285 I 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | C.1 | Available | 1000386481 |
Introduction : science as natural philosophy, science as instrumentality -- The mechanical universe from Galileo to Newton -- A place for everything : the classification of the world -- The chemical revolution thwarted by atoms -- Design and disorder : the origin of species -- Dynamical explanation : the aether and Victorian machines -- How to understand nature? : Einstein, Bohr, and the quantum universe -- Conclusion : making sense in science.
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YT2025 M10
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