Philosophy of science books

The awareness of such a “historical determinacy” of science justifies including in the philosophy of science the...  Read More >>

This monograph presents the latest findings from a long-term research project intended to identify the physics behind...  Read More >>

This book analyzes Bas van Fraassen’s characterization of representation and models in science.  Read More >>

In accordance to the content-level of the book, the argument for experimental forms of world-disclosure is written...  Read More >>

This book focuses on the way in which the problem of the motion of bodies has been viewed and approached over the...  Read More >>

Profiles the eminent 18th century natural philosopher Henry Cavendish, best known for his work in chemistry and...  Read More >>

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Readers may further explore the nature of life and its relation to mind and then the role of value in mind and nature.This...  Read More >>

Bruno Latour is among the most important figures in contemporary philosophy and social science. His ethnographic...  Read More >>

This Handbook combines coverage of traditional areas in the philosophy of science, such as causation, explanation,...  Read More >>

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Havi Carel uses phenomenology to explore how illness modifies the ill person's body, values, and world. Carel argues...  Read More >>

An account of astrology from its beginnings in Mesopotamia, focusing on the Greco-Roman world, Ancient Astrology...  Read More >>

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Questioning our need to believe in the miraculous and the mythical.  Read More >>

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “Negroni is a talented aviation journalist who clearly understands the critically important...  Read More >>

This book provides a detailed biography of Qutb al-Din Shirazi, a leading scientist of the 13th century, and clarifies...  Read More >>

For the interested layman and for non-science students and instructors, the book includes extensive qualitative...  Read More >>

This book contains contributions presented during the international conference on Model-Based Reasoning (MBR´012),...  Read More >>

This work celebrates the investigative power of phenomenology to explore the phenomenological sense of space and...  Read More >>

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The second section covers the philosophy of the physical sciences, looking at quantum mechanics, spontaneous symmetry...  Read More >>

This book presents adaptive logics as an intuitive and powerful framework for modeling defeasible reasoning. It...  Read More >>

This volume features a collection of essays on consciousness, which has become one of the hot topics at the crossroads...  Read More >>