B.H. Blackwell


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The Connoisseur


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The Publisher


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Theory, Evidence, Data: Themes from George E. Smith


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This book builds on the path-breaking work of George E. Smith and further explores the notions of evidence and confirmation in the exact sciences from two perspectives: conceptual and historical. Contributions in this volume investigate the philosophical presuppositions, explanatory scope, and historical precursors of evidence in mathematical physics and related disciplines. The papers are written by and of interest to philosophers and historians of science.







British Books


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Marsilio Ficino


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This volume consists of 21 essays on Marsilio Ficino (1433-99), the Florentine scholar-philosopher-magus-priest who was the architect of Renaissance Platonism. They cast fascinating new light on his theology, philosophy, and psychology as well as on his influence and sources.




Dilmun and Its Gulf Neighbours


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A scholarly account of the archaeology of the Arabian Gulf from c.4500-1500 BC.