Modern philosophy of science: selected essays

Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press. Edited by Maria Reichenbach (1959)
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The present state of the discussion on relativity -- The theory of motion according to Newton, Leibniz, and Huyghens -- Casualty and probability -- Aims and methods of modern philosophy of nature -- The principle of causality and the possibility of its empirical confirmation -- Rationalism and empiricism -- The freedom of the will -- On the explication of ethical utterances.

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