Philosophy of science books

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Cultures Without Culturalism: The Making of Scientific Knowledge

Cultures Without Culturalism: The Making of Scientific...

Author: Karine Chemla ,  Evelyn Fox Keller
ISBN: 9780822363569
Format: Hardback
$422.27

This volume models a new path where historicized and cultural accounts of scientific practice retain their specificity...  Read More >>

Correlations in Condensed Matter under Extreme Conditions: A tribute to Renato Pucci on the occasion of his 70th birthday

Correlations in Condensed Matter under Extreme Conditions:...

Author: G. G. N. Angilella ,  Antonino La Magna
ISBN: 9783319536637
Format: Hardback
$290.37

The main themes include electronic correlations in material systems under extreme pressure and temperature conditions,...  Read More >>

Mathematics as a Tool: Tracing New Roles of Mathematics in the Sciences

Mathematics as a Tool: Tracing New Roles of Mathematics...

Author: Johannes Lenhard ,  Martin Carrier
ISBN: 9783319544687
Format: Hardback
$343.17

In accordance with the former, mathematics is assigned an active and even shaping role in the sciences, but at the...  Read More >>

Verkehr und Mobilität zwischen Alltagspraxis und Planungstheorie: Ökologische und soziale Perspektiven

Verkehr und Mobilität zwischen Alltagspraxis und Planungstheorie:...

Author: Mathias Wilde ,  Matthias Gather
ISBN: 9783658137007
Format: Paperback
$118.77

Die Beiträger liefern Impulse für eine Verkehrsplanung, die die kulturelle und soziale Dimension von Mobilität berücksichtigt...  Read More >>

Rethinking Knowledge: The Heuristic View

Rethinking Knowledge: The Heuristic View

Author: Carlo Cellucci
ISBN: 9783319532363
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This monograph addresses the question of the increasing irrelevance of philosophy, which has seen scientists as...  Read More >>

Science and Islam (Icon Science): A History

Science and Islam (Icon Science): A History

Author: Ehsan Masood
ISBN: 9781785782022
Format: Paperback
$25.99

The 'fascinating and clearly written' (New Scientist) history of the extraordinary Islamic scientific revolution...  Read More >>

Operative Traditions: A Book where Ernst Junger and Julius Evola Meet at Last

Operative Traditions: A Book where Ernst Junger and...

Author: Miguel Angel Fernandez
ISBN: 9780994595867
Format: Paperback
$71.15

Operative Traditions provides a practical approach to cultural heritage, focusing on the core values in traditional...  Read More >>

Dispositions and Causal Powers

Dispositions and Causal Powers

Author: Bruno Gnassounou ,  Max Kistler
ISBN: 9781138275744
Format: Paperback
$90.99

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An Introduction to Decision Theory

An Introduction to Decision Theory

Author: Martin Peterson (Texas A & M University)
ISBN: 9781316606209
Format: Paperback
$75.04

An essential introduction to all aspects of decision theory, with new and updated discussions, examples, and exercises....  Read More >>

Heredity and Politics

Heredity and Politics

Author: J. B. S. Haldane
ISBN: 9781138955141
Format: Paperback
$35.99

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The Marxist Philosophy and the Sciences

The Marxist Philosophy and the Sciences

Author: J. B. S. Haldane
ISBN: 9781138954748
Format: Paperback
$96.99

This book, first published in 1938, is based upon the Muirhead lectures on political philosophy delivered in the...  Read More >>

Eppur si muove: Doing History and Philosophy of Science with Peter Machamer: A Collection of Essays in Honor of Peter Machamer

Eppur si muove: Doing History and Philosophy of Science...

Author: Marcus P. Adams ,  Zvi Biener
ISBN: 9783319527666
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This volume is a collection of original essays focusing on a wide range of topics in the History and Philosophy...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Decision Theory

An Introduction to Decision Theory

Author: Martin Peterson (Texas A & M University)
ISBN: 9781107151598
Format: Hardback
$183.71

An essential introduction to all aspects of decision theory, with new and updated discussions, examples, and exercises....  Read More >>

Technology and Isolation

Technology and Isolation

Author: Clive Lawson (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781107180833
Format: Hardback
$250.99

This book combines recent developments in social ontology with classic ideas from the philosophy of technology....  Read More >>

Posthumous Life: Theorizing Beyond the Posthuman

Posthumous Life: Theorizing Beyond the Posthuman

Author: Jami Weinstein ,  Claire Colebrook
ISBN: 9780231172158
Format: Paperback
$61.95

Posthumous Life launches critical life studies: a mode of inquiry that neither endorses nor dismisses a wave of...  Read More >>

The Quantum of Explanation: Whitehead’s Radical Empiricism

The Quantum of Explanation: Whitehead’s Radical Empiricism...

Author: Randall E. Auxier (Souther Illinois University, Carbondale, USA) ,  Gary L. Herstein
ISBN: 9781138700161
Format: Hardback
$347.00

Using a complete interpretation of Whitehead’s philosophical and mathematical writings, this book argues that Whitehead...  Read More >>

Posthumous Life: Theorizing Beyond the Posthuman

Posthumous Life: Theorizing Beyond the Posthuman

Author: Jami Weinstein ,  Claire Colebrook
ISBN: 9780231172141
Format: Hardback
$198.95

Posthumous Life launches critical life studies: a mode of inquiry that neither endorses nor dismisses a wave of...  Read More >>

Mathematical Practitioners and the Transformation of Natural Knowledge in Early Modern Europe

Mathematical Practitioners and the Transformation of...

Author: Lesley B. Cormack ,  Steven A. Walton
ISBN: 9783319494296
Format: Hardback
$316.77

Second, readers are invited to consider what practical mathematics looked like and that although practical mathematical...  Read More >>

Topologies as Techniques for a Post-Critical Rhetoric

Topologies as Techniques for a Post-Critical Rhetoric...

Author: Lynda Walsh ,  Casey Boyle
ISBN: 9783319512679
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book restores the concept of topology to its rhetorical roots to assist scholars who wish not just to criticize...  Read More >>

Ettore Majorana: Unveiled Genius and Endless Mysteries

Ettore Majorana: Unveiled Genius and Endless Mysteries...

Author: Salvatore Esposito ,  Laura Gentile de Fraia
ISBN: 9783319543185
Format: Hardback
$237.57

This biography sheds new light on the life and work of physicist Ettore Majorana (including unpublished contributions),...  Read More >>

On the Use and Abuse of History for Life

On the Use and Abuse of History for Life

Author: Friedrich Nietzsche ,  Rise Of Douai
ISBN: 9781545592786
Format: Paperback
$29.41

"Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (15 October 1844 - 25 August 1900) was a German philosopher, cultural critic, poet,...  Read More >>

Scienceblind: Why Our Intuitive Theories About the World Are So Often Wrong

Scienceblind: Why Our Intuitive Theories About the World...

Author: Andrew Shtulman
ISBN: 9780465053940
Format: Hardback
$79.20

In Scienceblind, cognitive and developmental psychologist Andrew Shtulman shows that the root of our misconceptions...  Read More >>

Causal Reasoning in Physics

Causal Reasoning in Physics

Author: Mathias Frisch (University of Maryland, College Park)
ISBN: 9781316649657
Format: Paperback
$82.80

This book will be of interest to professional philosophers, graduate students, and anyone interested in the role...  Read More >>

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