preface charles hendel (2 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Pbk, xviii, 334 pages ; 25 cm. Covers slightly dulled o/w a clean unmarked copy in very good condition. Contents : pt. 1. Exact science. The problem of space and the development of non-euclidean geometry ; Experience and thought in the construction of geometry ; Order and measurement in geometry ; The concept of number and its logical foundation ; The goal and methods of theoretical physics -- pt. 2. The ideal of knowledge and its transformations in biology. The problem of classifying and systematizing natural forms ; The idea of metamorphpsis and idealistic morphology : goethe ; Developmental history as a problem and a maxim ; Darwinism as a dogma and as a principle of knowledge ; Developmental mechanics and the problem of cause in biology ; The argument over vitalism and the autonomy of living organisms -- pt. 3. Fundamental forms and tendencies of historical knowledge. The rise of historicism : Herder ; Romanticism and the beginnings of the critical science of history : the theory or historical ideas, Niebuhr, Ranke, Humbolt ; Positivism and its ideal of historical knowledge : Taine ; Political and constitutional theory as foundations of historiography : Mommsen ; Political history and the history of civilization : Burckhardt ; The theory of psychological types in history : Lamprecht ; Influence in the history of religion on the ideal of historical knowledge : Strauss, Renan, Fustel de Coulanges. t253 / m15892.

Softcover. Octavo, Three volumes. In Good minus condition. Spine is black with white print. Prices unclipped: "$1.95 / $1.75 / $2.95" respectively. Covers have light edge wear, mild shelf wear. Text blocks have light spotting to edges, first volume has underlining and marginal notation through page 59. CONTENTS: Vol. 1. Language (Fifth printing), xiv, 328 pages Vol. 2. Mythological Thought (Fourth printing), xviii, 269 pages Vol. 3. The Phenomenology of Knowledge (Third printing), xvii, 501 pages. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Multi-volume Section. 1387266. FP New Rockville Stock.