Comprehensibility of the universe, the: a new conception of science
Auteur :
Maxwell, Nicholas
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199261550
Date de publication :
16 janv. 2003
Dimensions :
23,2 x 15,5 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
462 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In 'The Comprehensibility of the Universe', Nicholas Maxwell argues that the prevailing view of the relation between scientific theory and evidence is untenable; he calls for a new orthodoxy which sees science as making a hierarchy of assumptions about the comprehensibility of the universe.