Philosophical instruments : minds and tools at work /

Philosophical instruments : minds and tools at work /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rothbart, Daniel
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2007]
Subjects:
Knowledge, Theory of.
Experimental design.
Science > Philosophy.
Scientific apparatus and instruments.
Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Rom HarrĂ©
  • Preface
  • Science, technology, and philosophy
  • Analogies of design
  • Testing design plans
  • Icons of design and images of art
  • Microscopes, machines, and matter
  • Atoms : easier than ever before
  • Specimens as machines
  • Afterword.