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Facing up : science and its cultural adversaries / Steven Weinberg.
Record details
- ISBN: 067400647X
- ISBN: 9780674006478
- Physical Description: xi, 283 p. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2001.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Science as a Liberal Art -- 2. Newtonianism, Reductionism, and the Art of -- Congressional Testimony -- 3. Newton's Dream -- 4. Confronting O'Brien -- 5. The Heritage of Galileo -- 6. Nature Itself -- 7. The Boundaries of Scientific Knowledge -- 8. The Methods of Science-- and Those by Which We Live -- 9. Night Thoughts of a Quantum Physicist -- 10. Reductionism Redux -- 11. Physics and History -- 12. Sokal's Hoax -- 13. Science and Sokal's Hoax: An Exchange -- 14. Before the Big Bang -- 15. Zionism and Its Adversaries -- 16. The Red Camaro -- 17. The Non-Revolution of Thomas Kuhn -- 18. T.S. Kuhn's Non-Revolution: An Exchange -- 19. The Great Reduction: -- Physics in the Twentieth Century -- 20. A Designer Universe? -- 21. "A Designer Universe?": An Exchange -- 22. Five and a Half Utopias -- 23. Looking for Peace in the Science Wars -- Sources -- Index.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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| 245 | 1 | 0. | ‡aFacing up : ‡bscience and its cultural adversaries / ‡cSteven Weinberg. |
| 260 | . | ‡aCambridge, Mass. : ‡bHarvard University Press, ‡c2001. | |
| 300 | . | ‡axi, 283 p. ; ‡c24 cm. | |
| 504 | . | ‡aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | |
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