Empiricisms: Experience and Experiment from Antiquity to the Anthropocene - Hardcover
by Barry Allen
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197508930ISBN-10:197508936UPC:9780197508930Book Category:Philosophy, ScienceBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, Epistemology, Philosophy & Social AspectsSize:9.40 x 6.50 x 1.60 inchesWeight:2.101Product ID:SCJZZVKB7P
Empiricisms: Experience and Experiment from Antiquity to the Anthropocene
In this sweeping volume of comparative philosophy and intellectual history, Barry Allen reassesses the values of experience and experiment in European and world traditions. His work traces the history of empirical philosophy from its birth in Greek medicine to its emergence as a philosophy of modern science. He surveys medical empiricism, Aristotlean and Epicurean empiricism, the empiricism of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197508930ISBN-10:197508936UPC:9780197508930Book Category:Philosophy, ScienceBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, Epistemology, Philosophy & Social AspectsSize:9.40 x 6.50 x 1.60 inchesWeight:2.101Product ID:SCJZZVKB7P
Barry Allen studied philosophy at the University of Lethbridge and Princeton University, and is Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy at McMaster University, in Hamilton, Ontario. He has held visiting appointments at universities in Jerusalem, Shanghai, Istanbul, and Hong Kong, and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.
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