Ioli Patellis
Biographic Data
| ID | 1673648 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ioli Patellis |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ioli |
| FAMILY NAME | Patellis |
| SIGNATURE | PATELLIS I |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Patras |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Hobbes on Explanation and Understanding
One aspect of Hobbes's philosophy of science which has not been explored in any depth is his view of the explanatory import of science. This is possibly because of the important passages in Hobbes awarding primary, if not sole, significance to the practical dimension of scientific knowledge, i.e., to science as a means of controlling and manipulating nature, an emphasis which is in tune with the general prudential tenor of Hobbes's philosophy. In…
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Hobbes on Explanation and Understanding
One aspect of Hobbes's philosophy of science which has not been explored in any depth is his view of the explanatory import of science. This is possibly because of the important passages in Hobbes awarding primary, if not sole, significance to the practical dimension of scientific knowledge, i.e., to science as a means of controlling and manipulating nature, an emphasis which is in tune with the general prudential tenor of Hobbes's philosophy. In…
Causality (physics) (1 works) · Classical Philosophy and Thought (1 works) · Epistemology (1 works) · Face (sociological concept) (1 works) · Historical Philosophy and Science (1 works) · History of Science and Medicine (1 works) · Mathematics (1 works) · Phenomenon (1 works) · Philosophy (1 works) · Philosophy and History of Science (1 works)