One often hears the following: Believers and agnostics alike, everybody seems convinced that God (or something out there) has but little influence on our material world: the more we know scientifically, the less room is left for God to influence material reality.
The present volume contains in one binding the whole contents of Volume I, first published in May, 1941, and the whole contents of Volume II which was published in March, 1943.
First published in 1932, this book by Nobel Prize-winning German physicist Max Planck, a profound humanist as well as a theoretical scientist and professor in Germany between the two World Wars, provides the reader with a great insider's look at how scientific revolutions unfold from the first sparks of ingenuity to their establishment as accepted paradigms of their current times.
Son pocas las obras que se han dedicado a profundizar sobre la historia y la filosofia de la quimica, una disciplina que estudia fenomenos que, miremos por donde miremos, encontramos en la mayor parte de las cosas que nos rodean.
Relevanz ist ein Kernkriterium für die Bewertung von Forschungsansätzen wie auch von Forschungsergebnissen: Meteorologische Vorhersagen sollen über das Erscheinen eines Wetterphänomens zuverlässig Auskunft geben, Daten, die auf der Basis biomedizinischer Modelle erbracht wurden, sollen ein Krankheitsbild erklären helfen.
In "e;Ford Methods and the Ford Shops,"e; Horace Lucian Arnold and Fay Leone Faurote provide a comprehensive and detailed exploration of the innovative production techniques and organizational practices that revolutionized the automotive industry.
Los procesos de industrialización a comienzos del siglo XX en Colombia demandaban una nueva relación de las personas con el movimiento, la emergencia de unas subjetividades cinéticas capaces de hacer realidad el orden social imaginado pero no realizado por las élites liberales del siglo XIX.
Among the pages of this archaeological book, Charles Darwin's diaries embodied on its pioneering journey that included South America, New Zealand and Australia, and the journey of the Bejel was its prominent stations.
William James (1842-1910), einer der Begrunder des amerikanischen Pragmatismus, behandelt in seinem beruhmten und einflussreichen Aufsatz zwei miteinander verbundene Fragen:Welche moralische Haltung sollen wir einnehmen, um zu Uberzeugungen zu gelangen, insbesondere dann, wenn wir keine gesicherte Grundlage fur diese haben?
Die These dieses Buches lautet, dass es in diesem Zeitalter erstmalig möglich ist, objektiv überzeugende Antworten auf die großen philosophischen Lebensfragen zu erhalten.
This Encyclopedia offers a definitive source on issues pertaining to the full range of topics in the important new area of food and agricultural ethics.
This updated and augmented third edition of this landmark encyclopedia contains approximately 1000 entries dealing in depth with the history of the scientific, technological and medical accomplishments of cultures outside of the United States and Europe.
This Encyclopedia offers a definitive source on issues pertaining to the full range of topics in the important new area of food and agricultural ethics.
This updated and augmented third edition of this landmark encyclopedia contains approximately 1000 entries dealing in depth with the history of the scientific, technological and medical accomplishments of cultures outside of the United States and Europe.
In this scientific 'Credo', Peter Atkins considers the universal questions of origins, endings, birth, and death to which religions have claimed answers.
In this scientific 'Credo', Peter Atkins considers the universal questions of origins, endings, birth, and death to which religions have claimed answers.
