The Scientific Background to Modern Philosophy: Selected ReadingsMichael R. Matthews Hackett Publishing, 01/01/1989 - 162 من الصفحات A supplementary text for courses in the history of modern philosophy, helping to link developments in modern science and modern philosophy. |
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