Philosophy of science books

The articles in this volume have been first presented during an international Conference organised by the Greek...  Read More >>

Current environmental problems and technological risks are a challenge for a new institutional arrangement of the...  Read More >>

Presents quantum logic in relation to von Neumann algebra theory. This book reconstructs and reevaluates the Birkhoff-von...  Read More >>

3rd, the enstructuring principle (causing the relative stability of the spatial appear­ ance of the manifest structure),...  Read More >>

Charles and I had both visited the great library at Wolfenbiittel, and were most happy when the Herzog August Bibliothek...  Read More >>

The issue is quite novel, and it benefited from a thorough examination of statistical and mathematical models, conceptual...  Read More >>

Historical accounts of successful laboratories often consist primarily of reminiscences by their directors and the...  Read More >>

This text can be read by specialists working in philosophy of science or formal semantics, by logicians working...  Read More >>

Attempts to provide an articulation of issues surrounding scientific realism, scientific rationality, the epistemology...  Read More >>

In this deeply-delving, lucidly written, humane and erudite study, the history of philosophical currents is blended...  Read More >>

The larger part of Yearbook 6 of the Institute Vienna Circle constitutes the proceedings of a symposium on Alfred...  Read More >>

In the present volume, Bruce Thyer has brought together an impressive collection of original studies concerning...  Read More >>

Medicine's crucial concern with health is perennial, but its reflection, concepts, means change with the advance...  Read More >>

Potentiality, Entanglement and Passion-at-a-Distance is a book for theoretical physicists and philosophers of modern...  Read More >>

Although he is primarily known for his expertise in the field of Kantian philosophy, Werkie's published scholarship...  Read More >>

In three volumes, this book contains contributions from a distinguished group of scholars from a variety of disciplines...  Read More >>

Though specific Kantian doctrines fell into disrepute earlier in this century, the past twenty-five years have...  Read More >>

Historians and philosophers of technology are searching for new approaches to the study of the interaction between...  Read More >>

In Part III, Seppo Sajama and Simo Vihjanen consider whether humans ever have direct access to reality (in Section...  Read More >>

Starts with a representation of Husserl's idea of phenomenology as a foundational theory of science. The following...  Read More >>

An exhilarating exploration by one of the century's premier theologians of the relationship between science and...  Read More >>

This study explores the theoretical relationship between Aristotle’s theory of syllogism and his conception of demonstrative...  Read More >>

His main theme of locating rationality within the scientific process appears even more compelling today, after many...  Read More >>

Surprisingly, modified versions of the confirmation theory (Carnap and Hempel) and truth approximation theory (Popper)...  Read More >>

Their traditional prejudices dispersed under the pressure of new evidence, philosophy/phenomenology of life and...  Read More >>