Limits Science by Rescher (13 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1984; Berkeley; brown glossy paper dust jacket with white titles; dust jacket contains minimal rubbing and wear; Interior is clean and unmarked; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; 225 pages.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. ***Please Read*** No marks on text - DJ has some wear around the edges - My shelf location 2-d-2*.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Very Good dust. First Edition. Book is in NF condition with light bumping to spine ends else a bright and solid copy. Dust jacket is in VG condition with light rubbing to edges, 2 small closed tears to top edge/front cover, light chipping to bottom edge/rear cover else still bright and intact. ARN W.03; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Used, very good. Like new book in Very Good jacket. Univ of California Press, 1984. Book in perfect condition. **We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of Nicholas Rescher's philosophical examination of the theoretical limits of scientific inquiry. Rather than asking what science ought to investigate, Rescher considers what science can ultimately discover and whether there are inherent boundaries to scientific knowledge. The work addresses the limitations imposed by human cognition, conceptual frameworks, complexity, prediction, scientific explanation, and the possibility that even an ideally developed science would remain incomplete. Published as Volume 10 in the Pittsburgh Series in Philosophy and History of Science. Edition Note: Copyright 1984 by The Regents of the University of California. Complete number line "1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9" confirms the first printing. Condition: Very Good hardcover in Good dust jacket. Book appears sound and well preserved. Interior pages shown are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket remains complete and bright but shows rubbing, surface wear, edge creasing, and several chips and short tears along the upper edge, particularly at the spine head and upper front panel. Additional light wear at corners and extremities. Please see photographs for condition details. Collector/Scholarly Appeal: First printing of an important work by philosopher Nicholas Rescher addressing the scope, possibility, and inherent limitations of scientific knowledge. Particularly relevant to collections in philosophy of science, epistemology, scientific methodology, and intellectual history. Shipping/Returns: Carefully packed for shipment. Returns accepted in accordance with AbeBooks policies. SCI 3a.…

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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. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:0520051807.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. With the '1' in a number line. A landmark treatise on scientific philosophy by a scholar and director of the Center for Philosophy of Science. Pristine, clean and unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. tiny sig. of previous owner on f.e.p.

8°, XII, 282 S., Broschur, Tadell. Revisted edition. Dieses Buch befindet sich in unserem Aussenlager; sollten Sie dieses im Laden abholen wollen, bitten wir Sie um vorgängige Nachricht. 1100 gr. Schlagworte: Philosophie.

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