Philosophy of science books

13417 books were found.

Education for a Free Society: Paul Feyerabend and the Pedagogy of Irritation

Education for a Free Society: Paul Feyerabend and the...

Author: Karsten Kenklies ,  Norm Friesen
ISBN: 9781636676944
Format: Paperback
$108.11

Paul Feyerabend was one of the most influential forces that changed the intellectual world in the second half of...  Read More >>

Education for a Free Society: Paul Feyerabend and the Pedagogy of Irritation

Education for a Free Society: Paul Feyerabend and the...

Author: Karsten Kenklies ,  Norm Friesen
ISBN: 9781636676975
Format: Hardback
$303.47

Paul Feyerabend was one of the most influential forces that changed the intellectual world in the second half of...  Read More >>

The Seven Deadly Sins 3.0: A Liberal Critique of the Contemporary Lack of Ethics and Rationalism in Science, Society, and Politics in the Third Millennium

The Seven Deadly Sins 3.0: A Liberal Critique of the...

Author: Josette Baer ,  Peter Hill (School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Australia)
ISBN: 9783838216423
Format: Paperback
$66.00

The authors open a debate about ethics, science, scepticism, and hypocrisy.  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of William James

The Oxford Handbook of William James

Author: Alexander Mugar Klein (Canada Research Chair and Associate Professor of Philosophy, Canada Research Chair and Associate Professor of Philosophy, McMaster University)
ISBN: 9780199395699
Format: Hardback
$313.95

"William James was a giant of turn-of-the-century intellectual life. He helped found the young science of physiological...  Read More >>

Experimentation in the Sciences: Comparative and Long-Term Historical Research on Experimental Practice

Experimentation in the Sciences: Comparative and Long-Term...

Author: Catherine Allamel-Raffin ,  Jean-Luc Gangloff
ISBN: 9783031585043
Format: Hardback
$343.17

The collection fills a yawning gap in science, science studies, and philosophy of science teaching, making it particularly...  Read More >>

Breakthrough: How to Think Like a Scientist, Learn to Fail and Embrace the Unknown

Breakthrough: How to Think Like a Scientist, Learn to...

Author: Camilla Pang
ISBN: 9780241545331
Format: Hardback
$45.00

What can we learn about the world and ourselves if we think like scientists? A scientist's journey from observation...  Read More >>

Quantum Drama: From the Bohr-Einstein Debate to the Riddle of Entanglement

Quantum Drama: From the Bohr-Einstein Debate to the...

Author: Dr Jim Baggott (Freelance science writer) ,  Prof John L. Heilbron (Professor Emeritus of History, Professor Emeritus of History, University of California, Berkeley)
ISBN: 9780192846105
Format: Hardback
$52.95

Quantum mechanics is an extraordinarily successful scientific theory. It is also completely baffling. From the moment...  Read More >>

Erhard Scheibe's Structuralism: Roots and Prospects

Erhard Scheibe's Structuralism: Roots and Prospects...

Author: Johannes Mierau
ISBN: 9783031253492
Format: Paperback
$448.77

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Observing Dark Innovation: After Neoliberal Tools and Techniques

Observing Dark Innovation: After Neoliberal Tools and...

Author: Ryan T. MacNeil (Acadia University)
ISBN: 9781529231199
Format: Hardback
$185.00

Why does scholarship on innovation tend to fixate on particular classes of technology while neglecting others? This...  Read More >>

Recipes for Science: An Introduction to Scientific Methods and Reasoning

Recipes for Science: An Introduction to Scientific Methods...

Author: Angela Potochnik ,  Matteo Colombo (Tilburg University, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781032290966
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Today, scientific literacy is an essential aspect of any undergraduate education. Recipes for Science responds to...  Read More >>

Causation: The Basics

Causation: The Basics

Author: Stuart Glennan
ISBN: 9781032061542
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Causation: The Basics explores questions about what causes are, and how we come to know them, describe them, and...  Read More >>

Causation: The Basics

Causation: The Basics

Author: Stuart Glennan
ISBN: 9781032061535
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Causation: The Basics explores questions about what causes are, and how we come to know them, describe them, and...  Read More >>

Contemporary Mathematical Thinking

Contemporary Mathematical Thinking

Author: Frédéric Patras
ISBN: 9783031275500
Format: Paperback
$369.57

This book deals with the evolution of mathematical thought during the 20th century. Another conception of mathematical...  Read More >>

The Importance of Being Educable: A New Theory of Human Uniqueness

The Importance of Being Educable: A New Theory of Human...

Author: Leslie Valiant
ISBN: 9780691230566
Format: Hardback
$54.99

In the age of AI, why our future depends on better understanding what makes us human We are at a crossroads in...  Read More >>

A History of Modern Greek Economic Thought

A History of Modern Greek Economic Thought

Author: Michalis Psalidopoulos
ISBN: 9781138220256
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Tracing the evolution of economic ideas in the context of the economic history and economic policy issues in Greece,...  Read More >>

Invisible Labour in Modern Science

Invisible Labour in Modern Science

Author: Jenny Bangham ,  Xan Chacko
ISBN: 9781538171561
Format: Paperback
$74.99

This book explores how and why some people and practices are made invisible in science, featuring 25 case studies...  Read More >>

The Possibility of Life: Searching for Kinship in the Cosmos

The Possibility of Life: Searching for Kinship in the...

Author: Jaime Green
ISBN: 9780715655191
Format: Paperback
$24.99

For fans of Ed Yong, Brian Cox and Carl Zimmer: a dazzling scientific and cultural adventure through our ideas about...  Read More >>

Handbook of Military Sciences

Handbook of Military Sciences

Author: Anders McD Sookermany
ISBN: 9783030272784
Format: Hardback
$1451.97

This open access handbook is a major reference work in the field of Military Sciences. Its main purpose is to inform...  Read More >>

Lamarckism and the Emergence of 'Scientific' Social Sciences in Nineteenth-Century Britain and France

Lamarckism and the Emergence of 'Scientific' Social...

Author: Snait B. Gissis
ISBN: 9783031527555
Format: Hardback
$343.17

Thus, the book offers a rather unique synthesis of the interactions of the social, the mental, and the evolutionary...  Read More >>

Philosophy of Physical Magnitudes

Philosophy of Physical Magnitudes

Author: Niels C. M. Martens (Universiteit Utrecht, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781009233682
Format: Paperback
$43.99

Dimensional quantities such as length, mass and charge, i.e., numbers combined with a conventional unit, are essential...  Read More >>

MINT für Geisteswissenschaftler: Naturwissenschaften für Geisteswissenschaftler

MINT für Geisteswissenschaftler: Naturwissenschaften...

Author: Walter Hehl
ISBN: 9783658435509
Format: Paperback
$131.97

Der Beginn von Naturwissenschaft und Geisteswissenschaft in der Antike war gemeinsam, aber die Naturwissenschaft...  Read More >>

A Logical Foundation for Potentialist Set Theory

A Logical Foundation for Potentialist Set Theory

Author: Sharon Berry
ISBN: 9781108994880
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Berry discusses motivations for, and alternatives to, the Potentialist approach to set theory, providing a new and...  Read More >>

Scientific Realism and Laws of Nature: A Metaphysics of Causal Powers

Scientific Realism and Laws of Nature: A Metaphysics...

Author: Michel Ghins
ISBN: 9783031542268
Format: Hardback
$343.17

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