Philosophy of science books

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Undead, The: Organ Harvesting, the Ice-Water Test, Beating Heart Cadavers--How Medicine Is Blurring the Line Between Life and Death

Undead, The: Organ Harvesting, the Ice-Water Test, Beating...

Author: Dick Teresi
ISBN: 9781299047549
Format: Electronic book text
$126.72

Important and provocative, The Undead examines why even with the tools of advanced technology, what we think of...  Read More >>

Value of Science

Value of Science

Author: Henri Poincare
ISBN: 9781299118652
Format: Electronic book text
$213.84

More than any other writer of the twentieth century, Henri Poincare brought the elegant, but often complicated,...  Read More >>

Science Set Free

Science Set Free

Author: Rupert Sheldrake, Ph.D.
ISBN: 9781299099487
Format: Electronic book text
$118.80

The bestselling author of Dogs That Know When Their Owners Are Coming Home offers an intriguing new assessment...  Read More >>

Embryos, Galaxies, and Sentient Beings: How the Universe Makes Life

Embryos, Galaxies, and Sentient Beings: How the Universe...

Author: Richard Grossinger
ISBN: 9781299568716
Format: Undefined
$52.67

Why is the universe conscious? What kindles mind inside matter? Why do fundamentalist sciences and religions never...  Read More >>

Philosophy in Economics: Papers Deriving from and Related to a Workshop on Testability and Explanation in Economics held at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1979

Philosophy in Economics: Papers Deriving from and Related...

Author: Joseph C. Pitt
ISBN: 9789400983960
Format: Paperback
$290.37

The essays in this volume are the result of a workshop held at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University...  Read More >>

Theory Change, Ancient Axiomatics, and Galileo’s Methodology: Proceedings of the 1978 Pisa Conference on the History and Philosophy of Science Volume I

Theory Change, Ancient Axiomatics, and Galileo’s Methodology:...

Author: Jaakko Hintikka ,  D. Gruender
ISBN: 9789400990470
Format: Paperback
$448.77

Proceedings of the 1978 Pisa, Italy, September 4-8, 1978 Conference on the History and Philosophy of Science  Read More >>

Formal Methods in the Methodology of Empirical Sciences: Proceedings of the Conference for Formal Methods in the Methodology of Empirical Sciences, Warsaw, June 17–21, 1974

Formal Methods in the Methodology of Empirical Sciences:...

Author: Grzegorz Malinowski ,  Marian Przelecki
ISBN: 9789401011372
Format: Paperback
$448.77

Proceedings of the Conference for Formal Methods in the Methodology of Emperical Sciences, Warsaw, June 17-21,...  Read More >>

First You Build a Cloud

First You Build a Cloud

Author: K C Cole
ISBN: 9781299902886
Format: Electronic book text
$39.47

For many of us, physics, like math, has always been a thing of mystery and complexity. In First You Build a Cloud,...  Read More >>

Mind and Cosmos: Why the Materialist Neo-Darwinian Conception of Nature Is Almost Certainly False

Mind and Cosmos: Why the Materialist Neo-Darwinian Conception...

Author: University Professor in the Department of Philosophy and the School of Law Thomas Nagel (New York University)
ISBN: 9781306195096
Format: Electronic book text
$88.92

The modern materialist approach to life has conspicuously failed to explain such central mind-related features of...  Read More >>

Physical Systems

Physical Systems

Author: Ori Belkind
ISBN: 9789400723733
Format: Electronic book text
$472.56

This book offers a new philosophical interpretation of classical mechanics and the Special Theory of Relativity,...  Read More >>

After Postmodernism: A Naturalistic Reconstruction of the Humanities

After Postmodernism: A Naturalistic Reconstruction of...

Author: Jan Faye
ISBN: 9780230348561
Format: Hardback
$145.17

The philosophy of the humanistic sciences has been a blind-spot in analytic philosophy. This book argues that by...  Read More >>

The Economics of Science: A Critical Realist Overview: Volume 1: Illustrations and Philosophical Preliminaries

The Economics of Science: A Critical Realist Overview:...

Author: David Tyfield (Lancaster University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415498357
Format: Hardback
$326.00

Dramatic and controversial changes in the funding of science over the past two decades, towards its increasing commercialization,...  Read More >>

The Economics of Science: A Critical Realist Overview: Volume 2: Towards a Synthesis of Political Economy and Science and Technology Studies

The Economics of Science: A Critical Realist Overview:...

Author: David Tyfield (Lancaster University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415688734
Format: Hardback
$189.00

Dramatic and controversial changes in the funding of science over the past two decades, towards its increasing commercialization,...  Read More >>

Innovation Generation: How to Produce Creative and Useful Scientific Ideas

Innovation Generation: How to Produce Creative and Useful...

Author: Dean Roberta B Ness, MD, MPH (The University of Texas School of Public Health)
ISBN: 9786613427830
Format: Electronic book text
$131.87

Whether you are a student or an established scientist, researcher, or engineer, you can learn to be more innovative....  Read More >>

Space, Time and Causality: Royal Institute of Philosophy Conferences Volume 1981

Space, Time and Causality: Royal Institute of Philosophy...

Author: Richard Swinburne
ISBN: 9789400969681
Format: Paperback
$290.37

The Royal Institute of Philosophy has been sponsoring conferences in alter­ nate years since 1969. It is hoped that...  Read More >>

Averroes’ Questions in Physics

Averroes’ Questions in Physics

Author: H. Goldstein
ISBN: 9789401074681
Format: Paperback
$448.77

The fact that nine years earlier one treatise could be attached to a work outside the corpus may indicate that the...  Read More >>

Quantum Paradoxes and Physical Reality

Quantum Paradoxes and Physical Reality

Author: F. Selleri ,  Alwyn van der Merwe
ISBN: 9789401073301
Format: Paperback
$580.77

Although the debate about the true nature of the quantum behavior of atomic systems has never ceased, there are...  Read More >>

Human Nature and Natural Knowledge: Essays Presented to Marjorie Grene on the Occasion of Her Seventy-Fifth Birthday

Human Nature and Natural Knowledge: Essays Presented...

Author: B. Donagan ,  A. Perovich
ISBN: 9789401088596
Format: Paperback
$659.97

Everybody knows Marjorie Grene. In part, this is because she is a presence: her vividness, her energy, her acute...  Read More >>

Essays in Philosophy and Its History

Essays in Philosophy and Its History

Author: Wilfrid Sellars
ISBN: 9789401022934
Format: Paperback
$630.96

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Phenomenological Psychology: The Dutch School

Phenomenological Psychology: The Dutch School

Author: J.J. Kockelmans
ISBN: 9789401081054
Format: Paperback
$448.77

Over the past decades many books and essays have been written on phenomeno­ logical psychology. This anthology contains...  Read More >>

Symbols of Eternity: Landmarks for a Soul Journey

Symbols of Eternity: Landmarks for a Soul Journey

Author: Malcolm Stewart
ISBN: 9780863158377
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Explores the power of symbols in human culture, covering ancient history, science, music and art.  Read More >>

My Mormon Life

My Mormon Life

Author: james sanbourne
ISBN: 9780984863105
Format: Paperback
$34.29

A boy raised as a Mormon struggles with the beliefs of the church. Follow his journey on a tour of Mormonism: baptism...  Read More >>

Turning Points: The Nature of Creativity

Turning Points: The Nature of Creativity

Author: Chaomei Chen
ISBN: 9783642191596
Format: Hardback
$366.96

This book focuses on a critical concept of intellectual turning points in the context of critical thinking, scientific...  Read More >>

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