Philosophy of science books

As science becomes ever more powerful in the 21st century, it is likely that controversies will increase over the...  Read More >>

In the context of the Galilean revolution, Descartes founded a mechanistic anthropology that has not ceased to redefine...  Read More >>

The author points out that, because we live in a solar system, there are virtually unlimited astronomical sources...  Read More >>

This collection of specially commissioned essays by leading scholars presents research on Isaac Newton and his main...  Read More >>

Philonous: You see, Hylas, the water of yonder fountain, how it is forced upwards, in a round column, to a certain...  Read More >>

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Geburtstag Wilhelm Conrad Röntgens würdigt der Springer-Verlag mit der dritten Auflage der Röntgenbiographie von...  Read More >>

This study addresses a central theme in current philosophy: Platonism vs Naturalism and provides accounts of both...  Read More >>

This volume is presented as a companion study to my translation of Galileo's MS 27, Galileo's Logical Treatises,...  Read More >>

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this...  Read More >>

What counts as an individual in the living world? What does it mean for a living thing to remain the same through...  Read More >>

For a North American seeking to know the Mexican mind, and especially the sciences today and in their recent development,...  Read More >>

This work will survey the entire range of thinking in psychology, from ancient times to the present, encompassing...  Read More >>

"The practical philosophy and worldview outlined by one of the 20th century's foremost theologians is the subject...  Read More >>

The Lvov-Warsaw School was active in all spheres of philosophy. Its members worked in the border area between philosophy...  Read More >>

Es hatte sich herausgestellt, dass zwischen der angeblich einzig wissenschaftlichen Philosophie und der exaktesten...  Read More >>

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The Fifth International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science was held at the University of Western...  Read More >>

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Introduces the concept of simplexity, the set of solutions living organisms find that enable them to deal with information...  Read More >>

Humans throughout history have sought ways of understanding their place within the world. Religion, science and...  Read More >>

Theoretical physicist Lawrence Krauss explains groundbreaking scientific advances that turn the most basic philosophical...  Read More >>

Theoretical physicist Lawrence Krauss explains groundbreaking scientific advances that turn the most basic philosophical...  Read More >>

"The astounding ""New York Times"" bestseller--updated with an explanation of the Higgs Boson and its implications--offers...  Read More >>

This book brings together contributions on the current debate on positive and normative science and philosophy and...  Read More >>