Philosophy of science books

Contains ten original essays that examines the central themes of John Searle's ontology of society. This title opens...  Read More >>

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A collection of writings on the work of Holmes Rolston, III. It features a mixture of senior scholars in environmental...  Read More >>

In order for there to be knowledge, there must be at least some primary elements which may be called 'starting points'....  Read More >>

A revised English version of ""Aufbau der Physik."" It includes insights and results of ur-theoretic research of...  Read More >>

Modern mechanics was forged in the seventeenth century from materials inherited from Antiquity and transformed in...  Read More >>

Arthur Pap’s work played an important role in the development of the analytic tradition. Finally, Pap’s major philosophical...  Read More >>

This book is based on a doctoral thesis submitted to the University of Bern in thesummerof2002. while some of the...  Read More >>

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Hierarchy is a form of organisation of complex systems that rely on or produce a strong differentiation in capacity...  Read More >>

An American Scientist on the Research Frontier is the first scholarly study of the nineteenth-century American scientist...  Read More >>

For the first time in history, scholars working on language and culture from within an evolutionary epistemological...  Read More >>

""Creative Environments"" is a follow-up on the book Creative Space in the same series and by the same authors,...  Read More >>

The Institute Vienna Circle held a conference in 2003, Cambridge and Vienna: Frank P. Ramsey and the Vienna Circle,...  Read More >>

This book of twelve essays and one dialogue focuses on the effect the use of animals in biotechnology is having...  Read More >>

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In July 2006, a major international conference was held at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Canada,...  Read More >>

The question of the symbolic structure of physics is implicitly involved in any discussion about the character of...  Read More >>

We increasingly view the world around us as a product of science and technology. Accordingly, we have begun to appreciate...  Read More >>

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An introduction to the theory of philosophical enquiry, this book explores the distinction between appearance and...  Read More >>

Beyond their remarkable technical accomplishments, the new directions taken by the sciences in recent decades call...  Read More >>

Reading Bohr: Physics and Philosophy offers a new perspective on Niels Bohr's interpretation of quantum mechanics...  Read More >>

The Invisibility of Chemistry DAVIS BAIRD South Carolina Honors College, University of South Carolina ERIC SCERRI...  Read More >>

The idea of the present volume emerged in 2002 from a series of talks by Frank Stephan in 2002, and John Case in...  Read More >>