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One of Ian Hacking's earliest publications, this book showcases his early ideas on the central co...

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Historical records show that there was no real concept of probability in Europe before the mid-se...

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This truly philosophical book takes us back to fundamentals - the sheer experience of proof, and ...

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This 1983 book is a lively and clearly written introduction to the philosophy of natural science,...

One of Ian Hacking's earliest publications, this book showcases his early ideas on the central co...

Twenty-five years ago one could list by name the tiny number of multiple personalities recorded i...

This 1983 book is a lively and clearly written introduction to the philosophy of natural science,...