Philosophy of science books

A comprehensive philosophical analysis of the use of scientific models in historic and contemporary contexts.  Read More >>

The topic of this book, the commercialization of public-sector technology, continues to grow in importance in the...  Read More >>

This edited collection brings together internationally renowned scholars to explore green criminology through the...  Read More >>

The 2nd edition has been revised and updated. Whoever wants to philosophize must do three things: analyze for himself,...  Read More >>

This edited collection brings together internationally renowned scholars to explore green criminology through the...  Read More >>

Rights of man being an answer to Mr. Burke's attack on the French Revolution. This book, Rights of man being an...  Read More >>

By offering a collection of new essays by leading scholars in early modern philosophy and specialists in contemporary...  Read More >>

Michael Strevens makes three claims about rules for inferring physical probability. They are reliable. They constitute...  Read More >>

This volume outlines some of the important innovations in astronomy, natural philosophy and medicine which took...  Read More >>

Argues that taking on some of the characteristics of plants will help us and our relationship to our world.  Read More >>

Distilling vast amounts of research on the scientific literature of the time, this title offers a look at Kant's...  Read More >>

This book discusses that imagination is as important to thinking and reasoning as it is to making and acting. By...  Read More >>

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Probability is increasingly important for our understanding of the world. What is probability? How do we model...  Read More >>

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Probability is increasingly important for our understanding of the world. What is probability? How do we model...  Read More >>

Part of the critique of Skinner’s radical behaviorism and thus behavior therapy was that it relied on, and thus...  Read More >>

This volume gathers together previously unpublished articles focusing on the relationship between preference adaptation...  Read More >>

Newton’s classical physics and its underlying ontology are loaded with several metaphysical hypotheses that cannot...  Read More >>

Both an ideal entree for beginning readers and a solid text for scholars, the second edition of Peter Kalkavage's...  Read More >>

Presents Popper's views on science, knowledge, and inquiry, and examines the significance and tenability of these...  Read More >>

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Deals with logical standards and forms that should guide ethical and experimental anthropology in the twenty-first...  Read More >>

This is the narrative of the Scandinavian scientist, Hans Christian Ørsted, the discoverer of electromagnetism....  Read More >>