University of Pittsburgh Series in the Philosophy of Science, Volume 1University of Pittsburgh Press, 1962 - Science |
Contents
Introduction Robert G Colodny | 1 |
Philosophy and the Scientific Image of | 35 |
On the Conceptual Basis of the Biological Sciences | 131 |
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