R P Crease
The play of nature
- ISBN 13:
- 9780253314741
- author:
- R P Crease
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- John Wiley & Sons
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1993
- Pages:
- 220
- Dimensions:
- 22.86 x 15.24 x 1.42 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Play of Nature: Experimentation as Performance is a philosophical exploration that repositions scientific inquiry within the broader context of experimental performance. Robert P. Crease challenges traditional views of experimentation, arguing against the notion that it takes a backseat to theory.
Crease's work seeks to revive the connection between experimentation and theoretical development, offering a fresh perspective on the nature of scientific inquiry. By examining the relationship between experimentation and performance, he aims to provide a more nuanced understanding of the scientific process.
This book is a thought-provoking contribution to the philosophy of technology, one that invites readers to reconsider their assumptions about the role of experimentation in scientific research.