Description
Product ID: | 9781786634269 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Radical Thinkers |
Title: | Marxism and the Philosophy of Science |
Subtitle: | A Critical History |
Authors: | Author: Helena Sheehan |
Page Count: | 464 |
Subjects: | Far-left political ideologies and movements, Marxism & Communism, Philosophy of science, Impact of science and technology on society, Philosophy of science, Impact of science & technology on society |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A masterful survey of the history of marxist philosophy of science A masterful survey of the history of Marxist philosophy of science Sheehan retraces the development of a Marxist philosophy of science through detailed and highly readable accounts of the debates that shaped it. Skilfully deploying a large cast of characters, Sheehan shows how Marx and Engel’s ideas on the development and structure of natural science had a crucial impact on the work of early twentieth-century natural philosophers, historians of science, and natural scientists. With a new afterword by the author. |
Imprint Name: | Verso Books |
Publisher Name: | Verso Books |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2018-01-23 |