Philosophy of science books

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Scientists, Democracy and Society: A Community of Inquirers

Scientists, Democracy and Society: A Community of Inquirers...

Author: Pierluigi Barrotta
ISBN: 9783030091095
Format: Paperback
$290.37

The author also explains how science is both objective and laden with values.Coverage includes a wide range of topics,...  Read More >>

Relativity without Spacetime

Relativity without Spacetime

Author: Joseph K. Cosgrove
ISBN: 9783030102401
Format: Paperback
$258.72

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Anti-Science and the Assault on Democracy: Defending Reason in a Free Society

Anti-Science and the Assault on Democracy: Defending...

Author: Michael J. Thompson ,  Gregory R. Smulewicz-Zucker
ISBN: 9781633884748
Format: Hardback
$52.99

In this collection of original essays, experts in political science, the hard sciences, philosophy, history, and...  Read More >>

Scientifically Thinking: How to Liberate Your Mind, Solve the World's Problems, and Embrace the Beauty of Science

Scientifically Thinking: How to Liberate Your Mind,...

Author: Stanley Rice
ISBN: 9781633884700
Format: Hardback
$50.99

""Rice, himself a scientist, [posits that] that science is essentially organized common sense. While the brain is...  Read More >>

Foundations of Mathematics and Physics One Century After Hilbert: New Perspectives

Foundations of Mathematics and Physics One Century After...

Author: Joseph Kouneiher
ISBN: 9783030097288
Format: Paperback
$388.10

This book explores the rich and deep interplay between mathematics and physics one century after David Hilbert’s...  Read More >>

The Problem of War: Darwinism, Christianity, and their Battle to Understand Human Conflict

The Problem of War: Darwinism, Christianity, and their...

Author: Michael Ruse (Lucyle T. Werkmeister Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Program in the History and Philosophy of Science, Florida State University)
ISBN: 9780190867577
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Darwinian evolutionary theory is one of the brightest jewels in the crown of science, yet it has been highly controversial...  Read More >>

Hilary Putnam on Logic and Mathematics

Hilary Putnam on Logic and Mathematics

Author: Geoffrey Hellman ,  Roy T. Cook
ISBN: 9783319962733
Format: Hardback
$284.60

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Science for Heretics: Why so much of science is wrong

Science for Heretics: Why so much of science is wrong...

Author: Barrie Condon
ISBN: 9781916457218
Format: Paperback
$28.44

Science is everywhere. There's just one dilemma. What if there are profound problems with scientific theory and...  Read More >>

Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress

Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism,...

Author: Steven Pinker
ISBN: 9780143111382
Format: Paperback
$50.16

Includes a bonus PDF with charts and graphs.  Read More >>

Truth-Seeking by Abduction

Truth-Seeking by Abduction

Author: Ilkka Niiniluoto
ISBN: 9783030075712
Format: Paperback
$316.77

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Willem de Sitter: Einstein's Friend and Opponent

Willem de Sitter: Einstein's Friend and Opponent

Author: Jan Guichelaar
ISBN: 9783030074869
Format: Paperback
$145.17

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Dialogo de la Sociedad Dividida Nuestros Amigos Y Enemigos

Dialogo de la Sociedad Dividida Nuestros Amigos Y Enemigos...

Author: Allan Lathrop
ISBN: 9781506527635
Format: Hardback
$59.38

Al iniciar este dialogo no pense en las Ies que controlan los escritos actuales. A medida que fui avanzando en los...  Read More >>

Émilie Du Châtelet and the Foundations of Physical Science

Émilie Du Châtelet and the Foundations of Physical Science...

Author: Katherine Brading
ISBN: 9781138351653
Format: Hardback
$131.00

The Foundations contains epistemology, metaphysics, methodology, mechanics, and physics. This book argues that Du...  Read More >>

Reflections on Human Inquiry: Science, Philosophy, and Common Life

Reflections on Human Inquiry: Science, Philosophy, and...

Author: Nirmalangshu Mukherji
ISBN: 9789811353789
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This original volume examines forms and limits of human inquiry from a largely sceptical point of view. At one point...  Read More >>

Modern Technology and the Human Future – A Christian Appraisal

Modern Technology and the Human Future – A Christian...

Author: Craig M. Gay
ISBN: 9780830852208
Format: Paperback
$84.45

Technology is not neutral. From the plow to the printing press, technology has always shaped human life and informed...  Read More >>

Where Do We Come From? Is Darwin Correct?: A Philosophical and Critical Study of Darwin's Theory of “Natural Selection”

Where Do We Come From? Is Darwin Correct?: A Philosophical...

Author: Herbert Morse
ISBN: 9781138496460
Format: Hardback
$273.00

First published in 1911. This fascinating study devotes itself to Darwin’s ideas, and remarks on the thoughts of...  Read More >>

Newton the Alchemist: Science, Enigma, and the Quest for Nature's ""Secret Fire""

Newton the Alchemist: Science, Enigma, and the Quest...

Author: William Newman
ISBN: 9780691174877
Format: Hardback
$72.99

A book that finally demystifies Newton's experiments in alchemyWhen Isaac Newton's alchemical papers surfaced at...  Read More >>

Heavens on Earth: The Scientific Search for the Afterlife, Immortality, and Utopia

Heavens on Earth: The Scientific Search for the Afterlife,...

Author: Founding Publisher Michael Shermer (Occidental College)
ISBN: 9781250314130
Format: Paperback
$55.41

A scientific exploration into humanity's obsession with the afterlife and quest for immortality from the bestselling...  Read More >>

Science Without God?: Rethinking the History of Scientific Naturalism

Science Without God?: Rethinking the History of Scientific...

Author: Peter Harrison (Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities University of Queensland) ,  Tomorrow Professor of History Jon H Roberts (Boston University)
ISBN: 9780191872679
Format: Undefined
$245.52

Can scientific explanation ever make reference to God or the supernatural? The present consensus is no; indeed,...  Read More >>

Idiot Brain

Idiot Brain

Author: Dean Burnett (Cardiff University)
ISBN: 9781663608741
Format: Hardback
$77.48

Entertaining...[A] grand tour around modern cognitive science and psychology. --Wall Street Journal  Read More >>

Nine Pints

Nine Pints

Author: Rose George
ISBN: 9781663616777
Format: Hardback
$80.78

An eye-opening exploration of blood, the life giving substance with the power of taboo, the value of diamonds and...  Read More >>

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