Ihde is perhaps uniquely situated to provide authoritative accounts of such diverse philosophical traditions as those involved in current explorations of the technology of scientific instruments.... Ihde's book breaks new ground and... makes an important debate accessible. βRobert AckermannInstrumen
Instrumental Realism: The Interface between Philosophy of Science and Philosophy of Technology
β Scribed by Don Ihde
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 178
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
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