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- catalog abstract "Imre Lakatos' philosophical and scientific papers are published here in two volumes. Volume I brings together his very influential but scattered papers on the philosophy of the physical sciences, and includes one important unpublished essay on the effect of Newton's scientific achievement. Volume 2 presents his work on the philosophy of mathematics (much of it unpublished), together with some critical essays on contemporary philosophers of science and some famous polemical writings on political and educational issues.".
- catalog contributor b1375444.
- catalog created "1978.".
- catalog date "1978".
- catalog date "1978.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1978.".
- catalog description ""Lakatos bibliography": p. 274-276.".
- catalog description "Bibliography: p. 259-273.".
- catalog description "Imre Lakatos' philosophical and scientific papers are published here in two volumes. Volume I brings together his very influential but scattered papers on the philosophy of the physical sciences, and includes one important unpublished essay on the effect of Newton's scientific achievement. Volume 2 presents his work on the philosophy of mathematics (much of it unpublished), together with some critical essays on contemporary philosophers of science and some famous polemical writings on political and educational issues.".
- catalog description "Part I. Philosophy of mathematics. Infinite regress and foundations of mathematics -- A renaissance of empiricism in the recent philosophy of mathematics? -- Cauchy and the continuum : the significance of non-standard analysis for the history and philosophy of mathematics (edited by J.P. Cleave) -- What does a mathematical proof prove? -- The method of analysis-synthesis -- -- Part 2. Critical papers. The problem of appraising scientific theories : three approaches -- Necessity, Kneale and Popper -- Changes in the problem of inductive logic -- On Popperian historiography -- 10. Anomalies versus 'crucial experiments' (a rejoinder to Professor Grünbaum) -- Understanding Toulmin -- -- Part 3. Science and education. A letter to the director of the London School of Economics -- The teaching of the history of science -- The social responsibility of science.".
- catalog extent "x, 285 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0521217695".
- catalog isPartOf "His Philosophical papers ; v. 2".
- catalog isPartOf "Lakatos, Imre. Philosophical papers ; v. 2".
- catalog issued "1978".
- catalog issued "1978.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press,".
- catalog subject "501 s 510/.1".
- catalog subject "Mathematics Philosophy.".
- catalog subject "Q175 .L195 vol. 2 QA8.6".
- catalog subject "Science Philosophy.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Part I. Philosophy of mathematics. Infinite regress and foundations of mathematics -- A renaissance of empiricism in the recent philosophy of mathematics? -- Cauchy and the continuum : the significance of non-standard analysis for the history and philosophy of mathematics (edited by J.P. Cleave) -- What does a mathematical proof prove? -- The method of analysis-synthesis -- -- Part 2. Critical papers. The problem of appraising scientific theories : three approaches -- Necessity, Kneale and Popper -- Changes in the problem of inductive logic -- On Popperian historiography -- 10. Anomalies versus 'crucial experiments' (a rejoinder to Professor Grünbaum) -- Understanding Toulmin -- -- Part 3. Science and education. A letter to the director of the London School of Economics -- The teaching of the history of science -- The social responsibility of science.".
- catalog title "Mathematics, science, and epistemology / Imre Lakatos ; edited by John Worrall and Gregory Currie.".
- catalog type "text".