Thing Knowledge

Thing Knowledge: A Philosophy of Scientific Instruments (Hardcover) by Davis Baird (Author) "Knowledge has been understood to be an affair of the mind..." (more) Key Phrases: instrumental objectivity, scientific instrumentation revolution, pulse glass, Baird Associates, World War, Dow Chemical (more...)This book argues that some knowledge is first demonstrated by physical instruments and then explained by theories. More

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