TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dear,Peter Robert
TI  - The intelligibility of nature: how science makes sense of the world 
SN  - 0226139484 (alk. paper)
AV  - Q 175.32 D285i 2006
U1  - 501 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Chicago
PB  - University of Chicago Press
KW  - Science
KW  - Methodology
KW  - History
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Reasoning
KW  - Philosophy of nature
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-233) and index; List of illustrations --; Acknowledgments --; Introduction : science as natural philosophy, science as instrumentality --; 1. The; mechanical universe from Galileo to Newton --; 2. A; place for everything : the classification of the world --; 3. The; chemical revolution thwarted by atoms --; 4; Design and disorder : the origin of species --; 5; Dynamical explanation : the aether and Victorian machines --; 6; How to understand nature? : Einstein, Bohr, and the quantum universe --; Conclusion : making sense in science --; Notes --; Bibliographical essay --; Index
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0518/2005026032.html
UR  - www.firstsearch.oclc.org/fsip
ER  -