Correspondence, Invariance and Heuristics: Essays in Honour of Heinz Post

by Harmke Kamminga and Steven French

Book Overview

This volume is presented in honour of Heinz Post, who founded a distinc- tive and distinguished school of philosophy of science at Chelsea College, University of London. The 'Chelsea tradition' in philosophy of science takes the content of science seriously, as exemplified by the papers presented here. The unifying theme of this work is that of 'Correspondence, Invariance and Heuristics', after the title of a classic and seminal paper by Heinz Post,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0792320859
• ISBN13: 9780792320852
• Release Date: April 1993
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"