How Long to Read History of Twentieth Century Philosophy of Science

How Long Does it Take to Read History of Twentieth Century Philosophy of Science?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 18 minutes to read History of Twentieth Century Philosophy of Science by Thomas J. Hickey

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

"History of Twentieth-Century Philosophy of Science" is a short history that examines the philosophies of science of Ernst Mach, Pierre Duhem, Rudolf Carnap, Willard Van Quine. Niels Bohr, Albert Einstein, Werner Heisenberg, Karl Popper, Alfred Lande, James Conant, Thomas Kuhn, Ernest Nagel, Dudley Shapere, Paul Feyerabend, Russell Hanson, Mary Hesse, David Bohm, Herbert Simon, Trygve Haavelmo, Welsey Mitchell, Max weber, Talcott Parsons, and George Lundberg. The principal thesis of the book are firstly the emergence of the contemporary pragmatism due to philosophers' reflections on the modern quantum theory, secondly the retarded condition of social science due to social scientists' fidelity to romanticism, and thirdly the newly emerging area of computerized artificial intelligence discovery systems. The three traditions of romanticism, positivism, and contemporary pragmatism are discussed in terms of four philosophy-of-science topics: the aim of science, scientific discovery and theory development, scientific criticism, and scientific explanation. The price is $10.00 US per copy, all taxes and shipping costs included. Add $6.00 US for shipping outside the U.S. Prepayment is required of all noninstitutional and nontrade buyers. Send purchase order or check prepayment to: Thomas J. Hickey, P.O. Box 229, Oak Park, IL 60303.

How long is History of Twentieth Century Philosophy of Science?

History of Twentieth Century Philosophy of Science by Thomas J. Hickey is 493 pages long, and a total of 124,729 words.

This makes it 166% the length of the average book. It also has 152% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read History of Twentieth Century Philosophy of Science Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 21 minutes to read History of Twentieth Century Philosophy of Science aloud.

What Reading Level is History of Twentieth Century Philosophy of Science?

History of Twentieth Century Philosophy of Science is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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