The Rise of Scientific Philosophy [Hardcover] Hans Reichenbach

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1954 edition. Hardcover has some wear and fading. Dust jacket has a few tears and creasing. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This well-preserved 1954 edition of Hans Reichenbach’s “The Rise of Scientific Philosophy” offers a captivating exploration of the intellectual evolution that shaped modern scientific thought. As a leading figure in the Vienna Circle, Reichenbach’s lucid prose and rigorous analysis trace the foundations of logical positivism, a movement that sought to establish a unified scientific worldview. With clean pages and a secure binding, this copy represents a tangible link to a pivotal era when visionary thinkers redefined the boundaries of human knowledge.

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1954 edition. Hardcover has some wear and fading. Dust jacket has a few tears and creasing. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This well-preserved copy of Hans Reichenbach’s “The Rise of Scientific Philosophy” offers a remarkable window into the intellectual landscape of the early 20th century. Published in 1954, just a few years after Reichenbach’s death, this seminal work traces the evolution of scientific thought from its ancient roots to the groundbreaking advances of modern physics and logical empiricism. As a leading figure in the Vienna Circle, Reichenbach played a pivotal role in shaping the philosophical foundations of logical positivism, a movement that sought to establish a unified scientific conception of the world based on empirical verification.

Reichenbach’s lucid prose and rigorous analysis make this volume a captivating read for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of science. While the dust jacket bears the gentle patina of time, the clean pages and secure binding ensure that this edition remains a cherished addition to any collection. For scholars, collectors, and enthusiasts alike, this copy represents a tangible link to a pivotal era when the boundaries of human knowledge were being redefined by visionary thinkers like Reichenbach.

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Weight 13 lbs
Dimensions 20.32 × 14.48 × 3.3 in
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