Worldviews : (Record no. 161565)
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| control field | 20140618162750.0 |
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| fixed length control field | 100416s2010 enka b 001 0 eng |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 2010016193 |
| 015 ## - NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER | |
| National bibliography number | GBB065408 |
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| Record control number | 015562629 |
| Source | Uk |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781405195638 (pbk.) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 1405195630 (pbk.) |
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| System control number | (OCoLC)ocn608036375 |
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| Original cataloging agency | DLC |
| Transcribing agency | DLC |
| Modifying agency | YDX |
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| 042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE | |
| Authentication code | pcc |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | Q125 |
| Item number | .D38 2010 |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 509 |
| Edition number | 22 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | DeWitt, Richard. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Worldviews : |
| Remainder of title | an introduction to the history and philosophy of science / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Richard DeWitt. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 2nd ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; |
| -- | Malden, MA : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Wiley-Blackwell, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2010. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | x, 376 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 25 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references (p. [366]-370) and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Part I: Fundamental issues. -- Part II: The transition from the Aristotelian worldview to the Newtonian worldview. -- Part III: Recent developments in science and worldviews. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | "Updated throughout and with three entirely new chapters, Worldviews: An Introduction to the History and Philosophy of Science, Second Edition furthers its reputation as the definitive introductory text on the historical developments and philosophical issues that inform our scientific view of the world around us. Represents an innovative introduction to the history and philosophy of science, designed especially for those coming to the subject for the first time. Updated new edition features the addition of chapters focusing on scientific laws, evolutionary theory, and implications of evolution. Covers the key historical developments and philosophical themes that have impacted our scientific view of the world around us. Analyzes the transitions from the Aristotelian worldview to the Newtonian worldview to a new and currently developing worldview. Explores challenges to the Western scientific worldview brought on by recent discoveries"-- |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | "Worldviews: An Introduction to the History and Philosophy of Science is an ideal text for those coming to the history and philosophy of science for the first time. This volume introduces fundamental conceptual issues, explores the transition from the Aristotelian worldview to the Newtonian worldview, and considers challenges to our own western worldview brought on by developments in twentieth-century science, most notably relativity theory and quantum theory. Covering the key historical developments and philosophical themes and topics that have had the deepest impact on our scientific view of the world around us, this accessible and engaging book is perfect for anyone newly interested in the nature and development of western scientific thought"-- |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Science |
| General subdivision | History. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Science |
| General subdivision | Philosophy. |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Koha item type | Book |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| MARY IMMACULATE LIBRARY | MARY IMMACULATE LIBRARY | Open Shelf | 18/06/2014 | Q125 .D3 2010 | 63472 | 18/06/2014 | 18/06/2014 | Book |