Structure Science Problems Logic Scientific by Nagel (78 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Condition: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st paperback edition, 1979, of a 1961 title. Original pictorial wrappers VG. Pages very clean & tight. No inscriptions. 618 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. 1974 reprint. Hardback. 23x16cm. xiii+618 pages with index. Clean and tight. Flat pages. Inscriptions on the front paste-down and the front end paper. No other inscriptions. NO JACKET. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with tracking next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref Dnagel.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Hardback. 23x16cm. xiii+618 pages with index. Clean and tight book. Flat pages. Inscription on the front end paper. No other inscriptions. NO JACKET. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with tracking next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref HM.

Condition: Fair. 1961. First Edition. 618 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Black cloth with gilt lettering. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Pages are mildly tanned. Heavy cracking to gutters and front hinge. Mild thumb-marking present. Boards have moderate edgewear with corner splitting and heavy marking to boards. Heavy tanning to board edges and spine, which has moderate crushing and tearing to ends. Book has forward lean. Notable stain to front board.

Hardcover with dustjacket, 24 cm, 618 pp. DJ pretty worn. Cond.: goed / good. With some underlinings in pencil.

gebundene Ausgabe. Condition: Gut. 618 Seiten; Das hier angebotene Buch stammt aus einer teilaufgelösten Bibliothek und kann die entsprechenden Kennzeichnungen aufweisen (Rückenschild, Instituts-Stempel.); der Buchzustand ist ansonsten ordentlich und dem Alter entsprechend gut. In ENGLISCHER Sprache. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1015.

cloth, 8vo xiii+618 pp. scientific laws, patterns of scientific explanation, experimental laws and theories, causality and indeterminism, social sciences; VG conditon.

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Block, Steven (illustrator). First Edition. There is some creasing and slight fraying at the base of the spine and some discolouration and denting to the bottom edge of the boards. Light browning to the page edges with a little dark marking to the bottom corners. The front free endpaper has the smudged name of the original owner along with a date and a reference number - this was Jimmy Altham, a Life Fellow of Gonville & Caius College, and a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Cambridge. The pages are slightly browned but otherwise unmarked. The jacket has a few small tears and a little chipping at the top and bottom of the spine. Browning to the rear panel with a three inch closed tear to the bottom left corner. There is also some edge rubbing, a little chipping to the corners and an ink mark at the top of the front flap. First printing. Heavy item so there will be an additional postage charge for overseas orders.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition (Unstated). 618 pages; Ex-Library copy with usual identifiers. Pen markings to the text body of about 30% of pages. Underlining. Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. Light rubbing to the covers.; - We offer free returns for any reason and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your order will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.

Condition: Used - Very Good. 1961. Cloth, dj. A little shelfwear.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket.

New York, Harcourt, Brace & World, (1961); 23,5x18 cm. Hardcover, cloth, dustwrapper (sl.wear). Xiii, 618 pp., notes, index. Good copy. First US edition. Cover photo Eve Arnold/ Magnum.

1st edition hardback in original cloth Very Good octavo xiii + 618pp., index, Lacks front end paper & neat ownership stamp o/w VG copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Octavo. xiii, 618 pp. Teal and black cloth lettered in silver. Cloth rubbed along spine-ends and corners, top corners lightly bumped, no internal markings. Very Good. No dust jacket.

Routledge & Kegan Paul, London 1961. xiii, 618 pp. Publisher's cloth with d/w. Some markings. Wrapper chipped. Some bumping to extremities.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. 1st Edition. some underlining.

1961. Routledge and Kegan Paul. Hardback. Book - Good. DJ - Good.

Hard bound, previous owner name and address on front endpaper else very good in chipped good only dust jacket. 1.04 kilograms - depending on destination, additional postage may be requested! All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Harcourt, Brace and World, 1961; no printing/edition indicated; xiii, 617pp. Dust jacket by Ellen Raskin. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; minor wear to edges of gray/turquoise cloth boards, silver & gilt titling remains bright and bold; text very good throughout; small previous owner name on front end page. Light wear to edges of clipped dust jacket; faint dust smudges to front and rear panels; jacket arrives wrapped in protective mylar. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Hardcover. 618pp. Light cover wear else very good, clean and sound condition without a dust jacket.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 618 pp. Original black and green cloth covers w/ silver and gilt title on binding. Corners bumped. Covers lightly soiled. Foxing to front and back pde and fep. Also to top pg. text block. Light sunning to pg. edges. DJ has wear and tear to edges. Lightly soiled. Foxing to covers.

Nagel, Ernest, 1901-1985. The structure of science: problems in the logic of scientific explanation. New York and Burlingame: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1961, printing a-9-60 (copyright page), xiii, 618pp., very good dust-jacket, cover price $10.00, very good gray and blue cloth. Dust-jacket by Ellen Raskin. CONTENTS: Introduction: Science and common sense -- Patterns of scientific explanation -- The deductive pattern of explanation -- The logical character of scientific laws -- Experimental laws and theories -- The cognitive status of theories -- Mechanical explanations and the science of mechanics -- Space and geometry -- Geometry and physics -- Causality and indeterminism in physical theory -- The reduction of theories -- Mechanistic explanation and organismic biology -- Methodological problems of the social sciences -- Explanation and understanding in the social sciences -- Problems in the logic of historical inquiry.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 618 pp. Original black and green cloth covers w/ silver and gilt title on binding. Corners bumped. Normal shelf wear. DJ lightly soiled. Has 1" wide tear on top front cover. Contents very nice.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. Green/black cloth hardcover, light shelf wear, very clean, shaken binding, but well bound with firmly attached boards. Former owner name on front paste-down (beneath the front dj flap and so hidden), o/w unmarked with bright and clean pages. Dust jacket has light soiling, tiny tears, not price-clipped and now protected in a clear archival sleeve. 618 pages. Very Good in Very Good Dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Later printing. Octavo. xiii, 618pp. Ownership stamp and signature of noted American psychologist and anthropologist Henry Guze, (a founder of the American Academy of Psychotherapists, the Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, and co-founder of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sex) on the front fly, near fine in a near fine lightly age-toned dustwrapper with internal foxing on spine.

HARDCOVER. Condition: VERY GOOD+ WITHOUT D.J. FIRST EDITION. PUBLISHER'S BLACK CLOTH COVERED BOARDS WITH SILVER TITLES TO SPINE AND UPPER COVER. BOOK IS ABOUT FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT OTHER THAN A SMALL NAME ON THE FRONT PASTE-DOWN ENDPAPER.