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  • Treatise on Basic Philosophy

    Part II Life Science, Social Science and Technology

    by M. Bunge ...
    Series Book 2 - Philosophy and Religion (R0)

    $115.99 CAD

  • Quantum Theory and Reality

    Edited by M. Bunge ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    The Tum of the Tide During centuries physicists were supposed to be studying the physical world. Since the turn of the century this assumption has often been challenged as naive: it was proclaimed that physics is not about the external world but about observers and their manipUlations: that it is meaningless to talk of anything else than observation devices and opera tions: that the laws of ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • The Methodological Unity of Science

    Edited by M. Bunge ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The present volume collects some of the talks given at the Bertrand Russell Colloquium on Exact Philosophy, attached to the McGill University Foundations and Philosophy of Science Unit. It also includes a paper, on Bertrand Russell's method of philosophizing, read at the memorial symposium held at Sir Gorge Williams University shortly after the philosopher's death. All the papers appear here for ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Exact Philosophy

    Problems, Tools, and Goals

    Edited by M. Bunge ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The papers that follow were read and discussed at the first Symposium on Exact Philosophy. This conference was held at Montreal on November 4th and 5th, 1971, to celebrate the sesquicentennial of McGill University and establish the Society for Exact Philosophy. The expression 'exact philosophy' is taken to signify mathematical phi losophy, i.e., philosophy done with the explicit help of ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Philosophy of Physics

    by M. Bunge ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book deals with some of the current issues in the philosophy, methodology and foundations of physics. Some such problems are: - Do mathematical formalisms interpret themselves or is it necessary to adjoin them interpretation assumptions, and if so how are these as sumptions to be framed? - What are physical theories about: physical systems or laboratory operations or both or neither? - How ... Read more

    $256.99 CAD

  • Problems in the Foundations of Physics

    Edited by M. Bunge ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This is a collection of technical papers in the foundations and the philoso It takes both "foundations" phy of physics with emphasis on the former. and "philosophy" in their narrow technical senses but it construes "physics" lato sensu, as including all the sciences of nonliving systems. All eleven papers constituting this volume were written for it. The problems tackled in this book concern ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Treatise on Basic Philosophy

    Ontology I: The Furniture of the World

    by M. Bunge ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    In this Introduction' we shall sketch the business of ontology, or metaphysics, and shall locate it on the map of learning. This has to be done because there are many ways of construing the word 'ontology' and because of the bad reputation metaphysics has suffered until recently - a well deserved one in most cases. 1. ONTOLOGICAL PROBLEMS Ontological (or metaphysical) views are answers to ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Treatise on Basic Philosophy

    Ontology II: A World of Systems

    by M. Bunge ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)

    $179.99 CAD

  • Method, Model and Matter

    by M. Bunge ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This collection of essays deals with three clusters of problems in the philo sophy of science: scientific method, conceptual models, and ontological underpinnings. The disjointedness of topics is more apparent than real, since the whole book is concerned with the scientific knowledge of fact. Now, the aim of factual knowledge is the conceptual grasping of being, and this understanding is provided ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Scientific Materialism

    by M. Bunge ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The word 'materialism' is ambiguous: it designates a moral doc trine as well as a philosophy and, indeed, an entire world view. Moral materialism is identical with hedonism, or the doctrine that humans should pursue only their own pleasure. Philosophical ma terialismis the view that the real worId is composed exclusively of material things. The two doctrines are logically independent: hedonism is ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Scientific Research II

    The Search for Truth

    by M. Bunge ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume is a logical sequel of Volume I, The Search for System: indeed, it concerns the ways theoretical systems are put to work and subjected to test. Yet it can be read independently by anyone familiar with some factual theories, referring back to Volume I when necessary. Special Symbols AS;B the set A is included in the set B AvB the union of the sets A and B AnB the common part of the sets ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

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  • Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (with linked TOC)

    by Ludwig Wittgenstein ...
    "Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus may be the most important book of philosophy written during the twentieth century. Wittgenstein's writing style is clear, succinct, and accessible. Bertrand Russell claimed that "I cannot see any point on which it is wrong. But to have constructed a theory of logic which is not at any point obviously wrong is to have achieved a work of extraordinary difficulty and ... Read more

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