Interpreting Mach : critical essays
This volume presents new essays on the work and thought of physicist, psychologist and philosopher Ernst Mach. Moving away from previous estimations of Mach as a pre-logical positivist, the essays reflect his rehabilitation as a thinker of direct relevance to debates in the contemporary philosophies...
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Format : | Livre |
Langue : | anglais |
Titre complet : | Interpreting Mach : critical essays / edited by John Preston,... |
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Cambridge University Press
, 2021 |
Description matérielle : | 1 vol. (XII-287 p.) |
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Interpreting Mach |
- Introduction : a new Mach for a new millennium / John Preston
- Ernst Mach s piano and the making of a psychophysical imaginarium / Alexandra Hui
- Mother s milk and more : on the role of Ernst Mach s relational physics in the development of Einstein s theory of relativity / Richard Staley
- Meaningful work : Ernst Mach on energy conservation / Daan Wegener
- Mach on analogy in science / S.G. Sterrett
- Ernst Mach s enlightenment pragmatism : history and economy in scientific cognition / Thomas Uebel
- On the philosophical and scientific relationship between Ernst Mach and William James / Alexander Klein
- Ernst Mach and Friedrich Nietzsche : on the prejudices of scientists / Pietro Gori
- Abstraction, pragmatism, and history in Mach s economy of science / Lydia Patton
- Holding the hand of history : Mach on the history of science, the analysis of sensations, and the economy of thought / Luca Guzzardi
- Ernst Mach and the Vienna circle : a re-evaluation of the reception and influence of his work / Friedrich Stadler
- Narratives divided : the Austrian and the German Mach / Michael Stöltzner
- Phenomenalism, or neutral monism, in Mach s Analysis of Sensations? / John Preston
- The case for Mach s neutral monism / Erik C. Banks