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The dignity of science : studies in the philosophy of science, presented to William Humbert Kane / edited with introduction by James A. Weisheipl in collaboration with the Thomist and the Albertus Magnus Lyceum ; preface by Michael Browne.
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[Washington, D.C.] :: Thomist Press,
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1961.
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The Thomist ;, v. 24, nos. 2-4;
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xxxiii, 526 pages ; 24 cm.
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"Originally published as a special issue of the Thomist, volume XXIV, nos. 2, 3, & 4, April, July, October, 1961."
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Monograph
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pt. 1 Scientific methodology -- Demonstration and self-evidence / Edward D. Simmons -- The significance of the universal ut nune / John A. Oesterle -- William Harvey, M.D. : modern or ancient scientist? / Herbert Ratner -- pt. 2 History of science --
Medicine and philosophy in the eleventh and twelfth centuries: the problem of elements / Richard P. McKeon -- The origins of the problem of the unity of form / Daniel A. Callus -- The celestial movers in medieval physics / James A. Weisheipl -- Gravitational motion according to Theodoric of Freiberg / William A. Wallace -- "Mining all within" : Clarke's notes to Rohault's Traite de physique / Michael A. Hoskin -- pt. 3 Philosophy of science -- Darwin's dilemma / Charles DeKoninck -- [phi]uslo: the meaning of nature in the Aristotelian philosophy of nature / Sheilah O'Flynn Brennan -- Order in the philosophy of nature / Melvin Glutz -- Motionless motions / Roman A. Kocourek -- Time, the measure of movement / Sister M. Jocelyn -- pt. 4 Special problems of science -- Evolution and entropy / Vincent E. Smith -- From the fact of evolution to the philosophy of evolutionism / Raymond J. Nogar -- The rhythmic universe / Margaret Ann McDowell -- Mind, brain, and biochemistry / Albert S. Moraczewski -- Conscience and superego / Michael Stock -- pt. 5 Sociological aspects -- Contemporary challenge to the traditional ideal of science / Ambrose McNicholl -- A social science founded on a unified natural science / Benedict M. Ashley -- The role of science in liberal education / M. Olivia Barrett -- American Catholics and science / Patrick H. Yancey -- The writing of William Humbert Kane, O.P.
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