Philosophy of science books

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A Universe from Nothing

A Universe from Nothing
Author: Lawrence M. Krauss , Christopher Hitchens ISBN: 9781451624458 Format: Hardback	$65.97
A provocative account of the astounding new answers to the most basic philosophical questions: Where did the universe... Read More >>

AN Optimist's Tour of the Future: One Curious Man Sets Out to Answer ""What's Next?""

AN Optimist's Tour of the Future: One Curious Man Sets...
Author: Mark Stevenson ISBN: 9781583334560 Format: Paperback	$42.24
When unexpectedly confronted with his own mortality, writer and stand-up comedian Stevenson began to ponder what... Read More >>

A Master of Science History: Essays in Honor of Charles Coulston Gillispie

A Master of Science History: Essays in Honor of Charles...
Author: Jed Z. Buchwald ISBN: 9789400726260 Format: Hardback	$527.97
New essays in science history ranging across the entire field and related in most instance to the works of Charles... Read More >>

Grand Theories and Everyday Beliefs: Science, Philosophy, and their Histories

Grand Theories and Everyday Beliefs: Science, Philosophy,...
Author: Wallace Matson (, University of California, Berkeley) ISBN: 9780199812691 Format: Hardback	$87.95
This unconventional book by a distinguished historian of philosophy tells the story of how humans became rational... Read More >>

Basic Structures of Reality: Essays in Meta-Physics

Basic Structures of Reality: Essays in Meta-Physics...
Author: Colin McGinn (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of Miami) ISBN: 9780199841103 Format: Hardback	$125.95
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The Nurturing of Time Future

The Nurturing of Time Future
Author: Howard Richards ISBN: 9781937570019 Format: Paperback	$36.96
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Models as Make-Believe: Imagination, Fiction and Scientific Representation

Models as Make-Believe: Imagination, Fiction and Scientific...
Author: Adam Toon ISBN: 9781349336876 Format: Paperback	$116.41
Scientists often try to understand the world by building simplified and idealised models of it. Adam Toon develops... Read More >>

Counterfactuals and Scientific Realism

Counterfactuals and Scientific Realism
Author: Michael J. Shaffer ISBN: 9781349339068 Format: Paperback	$145.17
The author attempts to show that scientific realism is compatible with the presence of idealization in the sciences.... Read More >>

Scientific Enquiry and Natural Kinds: From Planets to Mallards

Scientific Enquiry and Natural Kinds: From Planets to...
Author: P. Magnus ISBN: 9781349350353 Format: Paperback	$116.41
Some scientific categories seem to correspond to genuine features of the world and are indispensable for successful... Read More >>

The Philosophical Foundations of Modern Medicine

The Philosophical Foundations of Modern Medicine
Author: K. Lee ISBN: 9781349345533 Format: Paperback	$116.41
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Community without Community in Digital Culture

Community without Community in Digital Culture
Author: C. Gere ISBN: 9781349439324 Format: Paperback	$116.41
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After Postmodernism: A Naturalistic Reconstruction of the Humanities

After Postmodernism: A Naturalistic Reconstruction of...
Author: Jan Faye ISBN: 9781349345670 Format: Paperback	$145.17
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Ernst Cassirer on Form and Technology: Contemporary Readings

Ernst Cassirer on Form and Technology: Contemporary...
Author: A. Hoel , I. Folkvord ISBN: 9781349349456 Format: Paperback	$116.41
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Fool's Gold?: Utopianism in the Twenty-First Century

Fool's Gold?: Utopianism in the Twenty-First Century...
Author: L. Sargisson , L Sargisson ISBN: 9781349543588 Format: Paperback	$116.41
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The Concept of Probability: Proceedings of the Delphi Conference, October 1987, Delphi, Greece

The Concept of Probability: Proceedings of the Delphi...
Author: E.I. Bitsakis , C.A. Nicolaides ISBN: 9789401070232 Format: Paperback	$290.37
The theme of the meeting was ''The concept of probability"" and was organized by the ""Group of Interdisciplinary... Read More >>

Rhetorical Darwinism

Rhetorical Darwinism
Author: Thomas M Lessl ISBN: 9786613582799 Format: Electronic book text	$189.92
<p>The origins, progress, and power of scientific rhetoric Read More >>

Worldviews, Science And Us: Bridging Knowledge And Its Implications For Our Perspectives Of The World - Proceedings Of The Workshop On Times Of Entanglement

Worldviews, Science And Us: Bridging Knowledge And Its...
Author: Diederik Aerts (Vrije Univ Brussel, Belgium) , Jan Broekaert (Vrije Univ Brussel, Belgium) ISBN: 9789814383073 Format: Hardback	$336.38
Represents the proceedings of the interdisciplinary stream of the international workshop (Part 1) Times of Entanglement,... Read More >>

Reasoning in Science and Mathematics

Reasoning in Science and Mathematics
Author: Richard L Epstein ISBN: 9780983452126 Format: Paperback	$39.47
A series meant to present the fundamentals of reasoning well in a clear manner accessible to both scholars and students,... Read More >>

Structural Realism: Structure, Object, and Causality

Structural Realism: Structure, Object, and Causality...
Author: Elaine Landry , Dean Rickles ISBN: 9789400725782 Format: Hardback	$369.57
Written by the foremost authorities on structural realism, this volume grapples with questions such as 'what is... Read More >>

Nature, Experiment, and the Sciences: Essays on Galileo and the History of Science in Honour of Stillman Drake

Nature, Experiment, and the Sciences: Essays on Galileo...
Author: Trevor H. Levere , W.R. Shea ISBN: 9789401073387 Format: Paperback	$448.77
This collection of essays is a tribute to Stillman Drake by some of his friends and colleagues, and by others on... Read More >>

Properties, Powers and Structures: Issues in the Metaphysics of Realism

Properties, Powers and Structures: Issues in the Metaphysics...
Author: Alexander Bird (University of Bristol, UK) , Brian Ellis (La Trobe University, Australia) ISBN: 9780415895354 Format: Hardback	$315.00
While the phrase ""metaphysics of science"" has been used from time to time, it has only recently begun to denote... Read More >>

From Science to Emancipation: Alienation and the Actuality of Enlightenment

From Science to Emancipation: Alienation and the Actuality...
Author: Roy Bhaskar ISBN: 9780415696593 Format: Hardback	$305.00
A collection of studies, based for the most part on transcripts of talks in India, Europe and America, this book... Read More >>

From Science to Emancipation: Alienation and the Actuality of Enlightenment

From Science to Emancipation: Alienation and the Actuality...
Author: Roy Bhaskar ISBN: 9780415696609 Format: Paperback	$105.00
A collection of studies, based for the most part on transcripts of talks in India, Europe and America, this book... Read More >>

Debating Science: Deliberation, Values, and the Common Good

Debating Science: Deliberation, Values, and the Common...
Author: Dane Scott , Francis Blake ISBN: 9781616144999 Format: Paperback	$66.00
As science becomes ever more powerful in the 21st century, it is likely that controversies will increase over the... Read More >>

L'Homme-Machine Et Ses Avatars: Entre Science, Philosophie Et Litterature (Xviie -Xxie Siecles)

L'Homme-Machine Et Ses Avatars: Entre Science, Philosophie...
Author: Marc Atallah , Dominique Kunz Westerhoff ISBN: 9782711623495 Format: Paperback	$87.12
In the context of the Galilean revolution, Descartes founded a mechanistic anthropology that has not ceased to redefine... Read More >>

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