Thing Knowledge: A Philosophy of Scientific Instruments - Davis Baird - Books - University of California Press - 9780520232495 - February 10, 2004
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Thing Knowledge: A Philosophy of Scientific Instruments

Davis Baird

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Thing Knowledge: A Philosophy of Scientific Instruments

Western philosophers have traditionally concentrated on theory as the means for expressing knowledge about a variety of phenomena. This book challenges this fundamental notion by showing how objects themselves, specifically scientific instruments, can express knowledge.


294 pages, 23 b/w photographs, 24 line illustrations, 2 tables

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Released February 10, 2004
ISBN13 9780520232495
Publishers University of California Press
Pages 296
Dimensions 162 × 239 × 26 mm   ·   576 g
Language English  

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