Interpreting Mach (eBook, PDF)

Critical Essays
Redaktion: Preston, John

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

A collection of new essays on Ernst Mach''s scientific and philosophical thought by leading Mach scholars.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. März 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108649087
• Artikelnr.: 70908505

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: A New Mach for a New Millennium John Preston; 1. Ernst Mach's
Piano and the Making of a Psychophysical Imaginarium Alexandra Hui; 2.
Mother's Milk, and More: On the Role of Ernst Mach's Relational Physics in
the Development of Einstein's Theory of Relativity Richard Staley; 3.
Meaningful Work: Ernst Mach on Energy Conservation Daan Wegener; 4. Mach on
Analogy in Science S. G. Sterrett; 5. Ernst Mach's Enlightenment
Pragmatism: History and Economy in Scientific Cognition Thomas Uebel; 6. On
the Philosophical and Scientific Relationship between Ernst Mach and
William James Alexander Klein; 7. Ernst Mach and Friedrich Nietzsche: On
the Prejudices of Scientists Pietro Gori; 8. Abstraction, Pragmatism, and
History in Mach's Economy of Science Lydia Patton; 9. Holding the Hand of
History: Mach on the History of Science, the Analysis of Sensations, and
the Economy of Thought Luca Guzzardi; 10. Ernst Mach and the Vienna Circle:
A Re-evaluation of the Reception and Influence of his Work Friedrich
Stadler; 11. Narratives Divided: The Austrian and the German Mach Michael
Stöltzner; 12. Phenomenalism, or Neutral Monism, in Mach's Analysis of
Sensations? John Preston; 13. The Case for Mach's Neutral Monism Erik C.
Banks.