TY - BOOK AU - Dear,Peter ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - The intelligibility of nature: how science makes sense of the world T2 - Science.culture AV - Q175.32.R45 D43 2006eb U1 - 501 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Chicago PB - University of Chicago Press KW - Science KW - Methodology KW - History KW - Philosophy KW - Reasoning KW - Philosophy of nature KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-233) and index; Introduction : science as natural philosophy, science as instrumentality -- The mechanical universe from Galileo to Newton -- A place for everything : the classification of the world -- The chemical revolution thwarted by atoms -- Design and disorder : the origin of species -- Dynamical explanation : the aether and Victorian machines -- How to understand nature? : Einstein, Bohr, and the quantum universe -- Conclusion : making sense in science; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10266006 ER -