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by Karl Pearson
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ISBN: 0486495817 Dover Publications Price: $65.00 |
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A major statement of the language, method, and concepts of the physical sciences, this volume traces the history of experimental investigation and the efforts of philosophic minds to state and organize their findings. A classic in the philosophy of science, it introduced the concept of a general methodology underlying all science.
Unabridged republication of the edition published by Meridian Books, Inc., New York, 1957.
Table of Contents for The Grammar of Science
| I. Introductory | |||||||
| II. The Facts of Science | |||||||
| III. The Scientific Law | |||||||
| IV. Cause and Effect--Probability | |||||||
| V. Contingency and Correlation--The Insufficiency of Causation | |||||||
| VI. Space and Time | |||||||
| VII. The Geometry of Motion | |||||||
| VIII. Matter | |||||||
| IX. The Laws of Motion | |||||||
| X. Modern Physical Ideas | |||||||
| Appendix |