Phenomenology of Natural Science

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Other Authors: Hardy, L. (Editor), Embree, Lester (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1992, 1992
Edition:1st ed. 1992
Series:Contributions to Phenomenology, In Cooperation with The Center for Advanced Research in Phenomenology
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Idea of Science in Husserl and the Tradition
  • 2. Comments on Henry Margenau’s ‘Phenomenology and Physics’
  • 3. Life-World as Built World
  • 4. Indirect Mathematization in the Physical Sciences
  • 5. Of Exact and Inexact Essences in Modern Physical Science
  • 6. Husserl’s Phenomenology and the Ontology of the Natural Sciences
  • 7. Parts, Wholes and the Forms of Life: Husserl and the New Biology
  • 8. Critical Realism and the Scientific Realism Debate
  • 9. Realism and Idealism in the Kuhnian Account of Science
  • 10. The New Relevance of Experiment: A Postmodern Problem
  • 11. The Problem of Experimentation
  • 12. Toward a Hermeneutic Theory of the History of the Natural Sciences
  • Bibliography of Phenomenological Philosophy of Natural Science
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Topics