Philosophical Instruments: Minds and Tools at Work - Daniel Rothbart - Books - University of Illinois Press - 9780252031366 - June 25, 2007
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Argues that our tools are not just neutral intermediaries between humans and the natural world, but are devices that demand new ideas about reality. This work explores the ways in which instrumentation advances a philosophical stance about an instrument's power, an experimenter's skills, and a specimen's properties.

160 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released June 25, 2007
ISBN13 9780252031366
Publishers University of Illinois Press
Pages 160
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 15 mm   ·   399 g
Language English  
Contributor Rom Harre

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