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" Substance and function and Einstein's theory of relativity. "
Authorized translation by William Curtis Swabey and Marie Collins Swabey.
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583656
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b412875
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Main Entry
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Cassirer, Ernst,1874-1945.
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Title & Author
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Substance and function and Einstein's theory of relativity.\ Authorized translation by William Curtis Swabey and Marie Collins Swabey.
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Publication Statement
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[New York]: Dover Publications, [1953]
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xii, 465 pages; 21 cm
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ISBN
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0486200507
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: 9780486200507
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Notes
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"The first part of the present book, Substanzbegriff und Funktionsbegriff was published in 1910, while the second part, which we have called the Supplement, Zur Einstein'schen Relativitätstheorie, appeared in 1921."
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"Unabridged reprint of the volume as originally published in 1923."
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 457-460).
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Contents
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pt. I. The concept of thing and the concept of relation -- ch. 1. On the theory of the formation of concepts -- ch. 2. The concept of numbers -- ch. 3. The concept of space and geometry -- ch. 4. The concepts of natural sciences -- pt. II. The system of relational concepts and the problem of reality -- ch. 5. On the problem of induction -- ch. 6. The concept of reality -- ch. 7. Subjectivity and objectivity of the relational concepts -- ch. 8. On the psychology of relations -- Supplement. Einstein's theory of relativity considered from the epistemological standpoint.
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Subject
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Relativity (Physics)
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Substance (Philosophy)
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Knowledge, Theory of.
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Cassirer, Ernst,1874-1945.
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