Willard C Humphreys (25 results)

Hardcover. Condition: UsedGood. ASIN: B000OKUMBS; Hardcover; surplus library copy with the usual stampings; reference number taped to spine; fading and shelf wear to exterior; otherw ise in good condition with clean text, firm binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Brown covers with gold printing; sticker residue on front cover. Pages are clean, unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. 318pp. NAP. No jacket. Shiny chours ocolate cloth with brilliant gilt lettering on spine and across middle front cover; tan endpapers. Previous owner name and book purchase date at top left inside front cover, else unqualifiedly As New. Unusually tight binding (NO cracks); sharp corners (NO bumps or curls); NO rubbing wear; NO remainder marks. Clean text. Unread.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Partly based on the author's dissertation, this is "a study in the history and philosophy of physical science." Hardcover, full brown cloth, gilt titling. Light wear, minor corner bumps. Text clean; 318 pages; index, appendixes, equations, a few figures. Size: Octavo. …

Hardcover. 318pp Inked name/date inside front cover, else very good plus condition with text clean and binding tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. moderately used.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. An ex-library copy in original dark gray cloth lettered in gold. The usual ex-libris markings. The binding is sound, the text is clean/unmarked, and there is little cover wear. No dust jacket. Book.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:902770192X. …

Condition: Good. 1973rd Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 282 pages, a near fine hardback, publisher's original navy blue cloth binding with gold gilt lettering and the D. Reidel Publishing Company logo to the spine. Absolute minimal evidence that this is an ex-library book (902770192X).

Condition: very good. Dordrecht : D. Reidel,1973. Paperback. x,282,[3] pp. (Synthese 48). Library stamps. - An occurrence is explained by being related to prior events through known laws. Other intellectual activities may also constitute explanation - but this much certainly does. Ideally, an explained occurrence (0) could have been predicted in a connected way - by extrapolation from prior events (e) via the same laws (L). Schematically, 1 Explanation: 0 -Lt, 2, 3-(e e e )'-AI t 2 3 01 Prediction: (e e e )I-L , 2, 3_ +.11 t 2 3 t Thus Mars' backward loop in late summer, 1956, is explained by showing how this follows from (e ) its mean distance from sun and earth, (e ) its t 2 mean period of revolution, (e ) its past positions relative to earth, etc. 3 - by way of the laws of Celestial Mechanics (including (Lt) Kepler's Laws and Galileo's, (L2) Newton's, and (L3) those of Laplace and Lagrange. Moreover, this loop (0) could have been predicted from such events (e -e ) via the laws of Celestial Mechanics. t 3 This is an ideal situation. It crystallized late in the history of planetary theory. The Greeks found explanations for heavenly motions: the back ward loops were explained to their satisfaction. But they could not predict these motions, not in terms of Attic explanatory cosmologies. Condition : very good copy. ISBN 9789027701923. Keywords : PHILOSOPHY, philosophy philosophy of science.…

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN.

Hardcover. Condition: Gut. 1. Ed. 300 S. Ehem. Bibliotheksexemplar mit Signatur und Stempel. GUTER Zustand, ein paar Gebrauchsspuren. Ex-library with stamp and library-signature. GOOD condition, some traces of use. N04640 902770192X Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 650.

435pp. 8vo Illustrated in black and white Gray cloth Apparent first printing. Edited by Willard C. Humphreys Near Fine/VG+ dj (light soil and edgewear) 0-87735-509-6.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Tight bright unmarked book in crisp dust jacket with sunned edges and touch of edgewear.; Synthese Library; 0.85 x 9.56 x 6.48 Inches; 282 pages.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 2nd edition. 285 pages. 9.25x6.10x9.21 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. pp. 296.

Condition: New. An occurrence is explained by being related to prior events through known laws. Other intellectual activities may also constitute explanation - but this much certainly does. Ideally, an explained occurrence (0) could have been predicted in a connected way -.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 296 23:B&W 6 x 9 in or 229 x 152 mm Perfect Bound on White w/Gloss Lam.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 296.