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Our sciences ruled by human prejudice : humanly necessary causal blindness persisting even in sciences

Title
  1. Our sciences ruled by human prejudice : humanly necessary causal blindness persisting even in sciences / D.G. Garan.
Published by
  1. New York : Philosophical Library, [1987.
  2. ©1987.
Author
  1. Garan, D. G.

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Description
  1. xi, 420 pages; 24 cm
Summary
  1. "The central idea of this book is the causal relativity of value experiences, which ultimately constitute the universe of man or everything he feels and knows. That relativity results from the fact that our inner values derive from their opposites"--p. vii
Subject
  1. Values
  2. Causation
  3. Relativity
  4. Knowledge, Theory of
  5. Philosophy
  6. Science
  7. Philosophy
  8. Science
  9. Causality
  10. epistemology
  11. philosophy
  12. sciences (philosophy)
  13. science (modern discipline)
  14. Relativity
  15. Knowledge, Theory of
  16. Causation
  17. Values
  18. Kausalität
  19. Vorurteil
  20. Wertordnung
  21. Wertorientierung
  22. Wissenschaft
  23. Wissenschaftstheorie
  24. Waarden
  25. Causaliteit
  26. Vooroordelen
  27. Wetenschappen
  28. Science > Philosophy
Contents
  1. Humanly inevitable causal prejudice -- Unbelievable, admitted causal mysteries in medicine -- Alchemistic causal logic in psychiatry and psychology -- Causal confusion in behavioral and social sciences -- Our humanistic thought a causal obstacle to progress -- Admitted causal mysteries even in theoretical physics -- How can living nature be so unfathomably clever?
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Bibliography: p. 405-412.