Science as Metaphor: The Historical Role of Scientific Theories in Forming Western Culture. Richard Olson [Book Review]

Isis 64 (1):117-118 (1973)
  Copy   BIBTEX

Abstract

This article has no associated abstract. (fix it)

Categories

Keywords

Reprint years

DOI

10.1086/351055

Links

PhilArchive



    Upload a copy of this work     Papers currently archived: 92,150

External links

Setup an account with your affiliations in order to access resources via your University's proxy server

Through your library

My notes

Similar books and articles

Science as Metaphor: The Historical Role of Scientific Theories in Forming Western Culture by Richard Olson. [REVIEW]Barry Gale - 1973 - Isis 64:117-118.
The methodological significance of scientific metaphor.Guichun Guo - 2007 - Frontiers of Philosophy in China 2 (3):437-453.
Philosophical concepts in physics: the historical relation between philosophy and scientific theories.James T. Cushing - 1998 - New York: Cambridge University Press.
Science Deified & Science Defied: The Historical Significance of Science in Western Culture from the Bronze Age to the Beginnings of the Modern Era ca. 3500 B.C. to ca. A.D. 1640 by Richard Olson. [REVIEW]A. Molland - 1984 - Isis 75:204-204.
Science Deified & Science Defied: The Historical Significance of Science in Western Culture from the Bronze Age to the Beginnings of the Modern Era ca. 3500 B.C. to ca. A.D. 1640. Richard Olson. [REVIEW]A. George Molland - 1984 - Isis 75 (1):204-204.
A Review of Some Theories of the Development of Scientific Knowledge Within the Western "Philosophy of Science". [REVIEW]Zha Ruqiang - 1981 - Contemporary Chinese Thought 12 (3):73-93.
Ideal types and scientific theories.Giovanni Camardi - 2004 - Poznan Studies in the Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities 82 (1):273-285.
Science Deified and Science Defied: The Historical Significance of Science in Western Culture. Volume 2: From the Early Modern Age through the Early Romantic Era, ca. 1640 to ca. 1820 by Richard Olson. [REVIEW]Lorraine Daston - 1992 - Isis 83:632-633.
Historical reflections on feminist critiques of science: The scientific background to modern feminism.Richard Olson - 1990 - History of Science 28 (80):125-147.
Science Deified and Science Defied: The Historical Significance of Science in Western Culture. Volume 2: From the Early Modern Age through the Early Romantic Era, ca. 1640 to ca. 1820. Richard Olson. [REVIEW]Lorraine Daston - 1992 - Isis 83 (4):632-633.
The introduction of chemical theories into nineteenth-century China.Yadong Li - 1994 - Annals of Science 51 (5):517-530.
Three Dogmas on Scientific Theory.Massimiliano Badino - manuscript
Science in Culture Richard Olson, Science Deified and Science Defied. The Historical Significance of Science in Western Culture from the Bronze Age to the Beginnings of the Modern Era ca. 3500 b.c. to ca. a.d. 1640. Berkeley—Los Angeles—London: University of California Press, 1983. Pp. xv + 329 ISBN 0-520-04621-8. £27.50. $42. [REVIEW]Liliane Bodson - 1984 - British Journal for the History of Science 17 (2):244-245.
Introduction: historical geographies of science – places, contexts, cartographies.Simon Naylor - 2005 - British Journal for the History of Science 38 (1):1-12.
Models and the dynamics of theories.Paulo Abrantes - 2004 - Philósophos - Revista de Filosofia 9 (2).

Analytics

Added to PP
2016-06-30

Downloads
15 (#949,647)

6 months
7 (#435,412)

Historical graph of downloads
How can I increase my downloads?

Citations of this work

No citations found.

Add more citations

References found in this work

No references found.

Add more references