A history of the modern fact : problems of knowledge in the sciences of wealth and society / Mary Po...
A history of the modern fact : problems of knowledge in the sciences of wealth and society / Mary Poovey.
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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1998.
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1998.
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N300.72041/4
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xxv, 419 p. ; 24 cm.
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1. The Modern Fact, the Problem of Induction, and Questions of Method -- 2. Accommodating Merchants: Double-Entry Bookkeeping, Mercantile Expertise, and the Effect of Accuracy -- 3. The Political Anatomy of the Economy: English Science and Irish Land -- 4. Experimental Moral Philosophy and the Probl...
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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1998.
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Illinois
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1998.
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A history of the modern fact : problems of knowledge in the sciences of wealth and society / Mary Poovey.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-407) and index.
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N300.72041/4
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0226675262 (paper : alk. paper)
9780226675251 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226675254 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226675268 (paper : alk. paper)
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300.72041
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991009344589702626