Philosophy of science books

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A Tapestry of Values: An Introduction to Values in Science

A Tapestry of Values: An Introduction to Values in Science...

Author: Kevin C. Elliott (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Lyman-Briggs College and the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife at Michigan State University)
ISBN: 9780190260804
Format: Hardback
$395.00

This book provides an easily accessible introduction to the roles that values play in scientific research. It examines...  Read More >>

Pragmatism and Objectivity: Essays Sparked by the Work of Nicholas Rescher

Pragmatism and Objectivity: Essays Sparked by the Work...

Author: Sami Pihlström (University of Helsinki, Finland)
ISBN: 9781138655232
Format: Hardback
$336.00

This book illuminates the nature of contemporary pragmatism against the background of Rescher’s work, resulting...  Read More >>

Scientific Realism and the Rationality of Science

Scientific Realism and the Rationality of Science

Author: Howard Sankey
ISBN: 9781138251823
Format: Paperback
$112.00

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Essays (First Series)

Essays (First Series)

Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
ISBN: 9781545135853
Format: Paperback
$21.12

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Book of Consolation: the sad truth of this world

Book of Consolation: the sad truth of this world

Author: Second
ISBN: 9781539471837
Format: Paperback
$29.04

The world, in which we live, should not have existed. I have always felt it, but then could not explain why it was...  Read More >>

Rights of Man

Rights of Man

Author: Thomas Paine
ISBN: 9781545109533
Format: Paperback
$16.84

This seminal work on freedom and equality, written by Thomas Paine, one of the most influential writers and reformers...  Read More >>

Causal Powers

Causal Powers

Author: Jonathan D Jacobs (Saint Louis University)
ISBN: 9780191837838
Format: Undefined
$184.80

Causal powers are ubiquitous. Electrons are negatively charged; they have the power to repel other electrons. Water...  Read More >>

The Three Axial Ages: Moral, Material, Mental

The Three Axial Ages: Moral, Material, Mental

Author: John Torpey
ISBN: 9780813590509
Format: Paperback
$81.71

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Thinking at the crossroads: A Buddhist exploration of western thought

Thinking at the crossroads: A Buddhist exploration of...

Author: Advayacitta
ISBN: 9780995687004
Format: Paperback
$25.85

The author considers how harmful Western ideas, some of which come from the nineteenth century, underpin much academic...  Read More >>

Die körperliche Konstitution von Kognition

Die körperliche Konstitution von Kognition

Author: Arne M. Weber
ISBN: 9783658172183
Format: Paperback
$158.37

Es wird seitens der Philosophie eine begriffliche Analyse gegenwärtiger Auffassungen mit empirischen Ergebnissen...  Read More >>

The Three Axial Ages: Moral, Material, Mental

The Three Axial Ages: Moral, Material, Mental

Author: John Torpey
ISBN: 9780813590516
Format: Hardback
$148.50

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Nietzsche and Science

Nietzsche and Science

Author: Thomas H. Brobjer ,  Gregory Moore
ISBN: 9781138277588
Format: Paperback
$120.00

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The Structures of Practical Knowledge

The Structures of Practical Knowledge

Author: Matteo Valleriani
ISBN: 9783319456706
Format: Hardback
$580.77

The Structures of Practical Knowledge investigates the nature of practical knowledge – why, how, when and by whom...  Read More >>

Philosophical and Scientific Perspectives on Downward Causation

Philosophical and Scientific Perspectives on Downward...

Author: Michele Paolini Paoletti (University of Macerata, Italy) ,  Francesco Orilia (University of Macerata, Italy)
ISBN: 9781138195059
Format: Hardback
$347.00

This volume brings together experts who delve into classic and unexplored lines of philosophical inquiry related...  Read More >>

The Problems of Philosophy

The Problems of Philosophy

Author: Bertrand Russell
ISBN: 9781544897257
Format: Paperback
$21.09

This introduction to the subjects of philosophical inquiry states Russell's views on a whole range of questions,...  Read More >>

Invitation To Generalized Empirical Method: In Philosophy And Science

Invitation To Generalized Empirical Method: In Philosophy...

Author: Terrance J Quinn (Middle Tennessee State Univ, Usa)
ISBN: 9789813208438
Format: Hardback
$209.59

Bernard Lonergan identified the need and possibility of what he called 'generalized empirical method' in science...  Read More >>

From Matter to Life: Information and Causality

From Matter to Life: Information and Causality

Author: Sara Imari Walker (Arizona State University) ,  Paul C. W. Davies (Arizona State University)
ISBN: 9781107150539
Format: Hardback
$82.80

Recent advances suggest that the concept of information might hold the key to unravelling the mystery of life's...  Read More >>

The Chicago Guide to Communicating Science: Second Edition

The Chicago Guide to Communicating Science: Second Edition...

Author: Scott L. Montgomery
ISBN: 9780226144504
Format: Paperback
$47.95

For more than a decade, The Chicago Guide to Communicating Science has been the go-to reference for anyone who needs...  Read More >>

The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge

The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge

Author: Abraham Flexner ,  Robbert Dijkgraaf
ISBN: 9780691174761
Format: Hardback
$31.55

""Original essay 'The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge' copyright A1939 by Harper's Magazine. All rights reserved....  Read More >>

The Rights of Man

The Rights of Man

Author: Thomas Paine
ISBN: 9781544836560
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Elucidates the historical context and the subsequent influence of Paine's text, as well as the major problems in...  Read More >>

Reason and Wonder: Why Science and Faith Need Each Other

Reason and Wonder: Why Science and Faith Need Each Other...

Author: Eric Priest (University of St Andrews Scotland)
ISBN: 9781599475264
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Originally published: London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 2016.  Read More >>

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