Mario Bunge

Preface This volume is a logical sequel of Volume I, The Search for System: indeed, it concerns the ways theoretical systems are put to work and subjected to test. Yet it can be read independently by anyone familiar with somé factual theories, referring back to Volume I when necessary.

How to Use This Book This treatise on the strategy and philosophy of science is divided into two volumes of two parts each. Part I, the Introduction, offers a preview of the scheme of science (Ch. 1) and somé logical and semantical tools (Chs. 2 and 3) that will be used in the sequel. The...

Ontology ITHE FURNITURE OF THE WORLDMARIO BUNGE McGill University, Montreal, CanadaThe Treatise on Basic Philosophy expounds the first philosophical synthesis to have been conceived after the end of what has been called the Age of Analysis. Unlike many a system in traditional philosophy, Bunge's is...

A szerző a Buenos Aires-i egyetem professzora, elméleti fizikus és filozófus, a kauzalitás elvéről és a kvantummechanika filozófiai értékeléséről folyó nemzetközi vita egyik elismert résztvevője. - E könyv lapjain az okság problémáját tárgyalja, óriási tudományos...