Mary B Hesse
Biographic Data
| ID | 272035 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mary B Hesse |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mary B |
| FAMILY NAME | Hesse |
| SIGNATURE | HESSE M B |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 19 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 27 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 19 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1953 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Construction of Reality
Physics and our View of the World
One of the central questions of physics is whether or not a Theory of Everything is possible. Many physicists believe that such a theory might be attainable, a belief which has led to speculation that we might one day 'know the mind of God'. But what would be the philosophical implications of having a blueprint for the Universe? In this fascinating book, a group of distinguished physicists and philosophers examine not only the claims of modern ph…
Models, Metaphors and Truth
The Construction of Reality
In this book, Michael Arbib, a researcher in artificial intelligence and brain theory, joins forces with Mary Hesse, a philosopher of science, to present an integrated account of how humans 'construct' reality through interaction with the social and physical world around them. The book is a major expansion of the Gifford Lectures delivered by the authors at the University of Edinburgh in the autumn of 1983. The authors reconcile a theory of the i…
Revolutions and reconstructions in the philosophy of science
The Structure of Scientific Inference
Hooke's Philosophical Algebra
Forces and Fields
Journal Article Book Reviews Get access Forces and Fields. By Mary B. Hesse (Edinburgh : Nelson. 1961. Pp. vii + 318. Price 35s). W. P. D. Wightman W. P. D. Wightman Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 13, Issue 51, April 1963, Pages 179–180, https://doi.org/10.2307/2217202 Published: 01 April 1963
Science and Religion: An Interpretation of Two Communities
I Problem and Thesis. II What Science and Religion Are. III What Science and Religion Are Not. IV Science and Religion as Social and Communal Enterprises. V The Threefold and Circular Nature of Science and Religion. VI The Permanent and Transient in Science and Religion. VII Digression on Creeds. VIII The Meanings of Concepts in Science. IX The Meanings of Concepts in Religion. X Interrelations and Interactions among Concepts. XI Interactions of …
V — On Defining Analogy
Journal Article V — On Defining Analogy Get access Mary B. Hesse Mary B. Hesse Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, Volume 60, Issue 1, 1 June 1960, Pages 79–100, https://doi.org/10.1093/aristotelian/60.1.79 Published: 17 July 2015
Gilbert and the Historians (Ii)
Gilbert and the Historians (I)
Science and the Human Imagination
A Note on ‘Theories, Dictionaries, and Observation’
Theories, Dictionaries, and Observation
Science and the Human Imagination
Journal Article Book Reviews Get access Science and the Human Imagination. By Mary B. Hesse (London : S.C.M. Press. 1954. Pp. 171. Price 12s 6d). A. D. Ritchie A. D. Ritchie Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 6, Issue 22, January 1956, Pages 94–95, https://doi.org/10.2307/2217361 Published: 01 January 1956
Science and the Human Imagination
Action at a Distance in Classical Physics
Models in Physics
Models in Physics
Action at a Distance in Classical Physics
Science and the Human Imagination
Journal Article Book Reviews Get access Science and the Human Imagination. By Mary B. Hesse (London : S.C.M. Press. 1954. Pp. 171. Price 12s 6d). A. D. Ritchie A. D. Ritchie Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 6, Issue 22, January 1956, Pages 94–95, https://doi.org/10.2307/2217361 Published: 01 January 1956
Science and the Human Imagination
Science and the Human Imagination
A Note on ‘Theories, Dictionaries, and Observation’
Theories, Dictionaries, and Observation
V — On Defining Analogy
Journal Article V — On Defining Analogy Get access Mary B. Hesse Mary B. Hesse Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, Volume 60, Issue 1, 1 June 1960, Pages 79–100, https://doi.org/10.1093/aristotelian/60.1.79 Published: 17 July 2015
Gilbert and the Historians (Ii)
Gilbert and the Historians (I)
Forces and Fields
Journal Article Book Reviews Get access Forces and Fields. By Mary B. Hesse (Edinburgh : Nelson. 1961. Pp. vii + 318. Price 35s). W. P. D. Wightman W. P. D. Wightman Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 13, Issue 51, April 1963, Pages 179–180, https://doi.org/10.2307/2217202 Published: 01 April 1963
Science and Religion: An Interpretation of Two Communities
I Problem and Thesis. II What Science and Religion Are. III What Science and Religion Are Not. IV Science and Religion as Social and Communal Enterprises. V The Threefold and Circular Nature of Science and Religion. VI The Permanent and Transient in Science and Religion. VII Digression on Creeds. VIII The Meanings of Concepts in Science. IX The Meanings of Concepts in Religion. X Interrelations and Interactions among Concepts. XI Interactions of …
Hooke's Philosophical Algebra
The Structure of Scientific Inference
Revolutions and reconstructions in the philosophy of science
The Construction of Reality
In this book, Michael Arbib, a researcher in artificial intelligence and brain theory, joins forces with Mary Hesse, a philosopher of science, to present an integrated account of how humans 'construct' reality through interaction with the social and physical world around them. The book is a major expansion of the Gifford Lectures delivered by the authors at the University of Edinburgh in the autumn of 1983. The authors reconcile a theory of the i…
Models, Metaphors and Truth
Physics and our View of the World
One of the central questions of physics is whether or not a Theory of Everything is possible. Many physicists believe that such a theory might be attainable, a belief which has led to speculation that we might one day 'know the mind of God'. But what would be the philosophical implications of having a blueprint for the Universe? In this fascinating book, a group of distinguished physicists and philosophers examine not only the claims of modern ph…
Construction of Reality
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