Québec Studies in the Philosophy of Science: Part II: Biology, Psychology, Cognitive Science and Economics Essays in Honor of Hugues LeBlanc

by Mathieu Marion

Book Overview

By North-American standards, philosophy is not new in Quebec: the first men- tion of philosophy lectures given by a Jesuit in the College de Quebec (founded 1635) dates from 1665, and the oldest logic manuscript dates from 1679. In English-speaking universities such as McGill (founded 1829), philosophy began to be taught later, during the second half of the 19th century. The major influence on English-speaking philosophers was, at least initially,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9401065373
• ISBN13: 9789401065375
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"