This new edition of Chalmers's highly regarded and widely read work-translated into fifteen languages-is extensively rewritten and reorganized, reflecting the experience of the author, his colleagues, and correspondents in twenty years of teaching from the previous edition. Significant additions are
What Is This Thing Called Science?
β Scribed by Alan Francis Chalmers
- Publisher
- Univ. of Queensland Press
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 559
- Category
- Library
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