The Understanding of Nature: Essays in the Philosophy of Biology

by Marjorie Grene

Book Overview

No student or colleague of Marjorie Grene will miss her incisive presence in these papers on the study and nature of living nature, and we believe the new reader will quickly join the stimulating discussion and critique which Professor Grene steadily provokes. For years she has worked with equally sure knowledge in the classical domain of philosophy and in modern epistemological inquiry, equally philosopher of science and metaphysician. Moreover,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9027704627
• ISBN13: 9789027704627
• Release Date: September 1974
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 379 Pages
• Weight: 5.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"