Philosophy of science books

14042 books were found.

Nanotechnology & Society: Current and Emerging Ethical Issues

Nanotechnology & Society: Current and Emerging Ethical...

Author: Fritz Allhoff ,  Patrick Lin
ISBN: 9781402093852
Format: Paperback
$158.27

Nanotechnology & Society is a collection of sixteen papers focused on the most urgent issues arising from nanotechnology...  Read More >>

Scientific Progress: A Study Concerning the Nature of the Relation Between Successive Scientific Theories

Scientific Progress: A Study Concerning the Nature of...

Author: Craig Dilworth
ISBN: 9781402091087
Format: Paperback
$158.27

On the Perspectivist view theory conflict is not contradiction, and theory superiority does not consist in deductive...  Read More >>

Science and Its History: A Reassessment of the Historiography of Science

Science and Its History: A Reassessment of the Historiography...

Author: Joseph Agassi
ISBN: 9781402056321
Format: Electronic book text
$551.76

This intriguing book teaches how to avoid reading and writing boring material and in doing so it enlivens the history...  Read More >>

Mind and Life: Discussions with the Dalai Lama on the Nature of Reality

Mind and Life: Discussions with the Dalai Lama on the...

Author: Pier Luisi (Professor, University Roma 3) ,  Zara Houshmand
ISBN: 9780231145503
Format: Hardback
$107.95

For more than a decade, a small group of scientists and philosophers has met regularly to explore the intersection...  Read More >>

Critique of Intelligent Design: Materialism Versus Creationism from Antiquity to the Present

Critique of Intelligent Design: Materialism Versus Creationism...

Author: John Bellamy Foster ,  Brett W. Clark
ISBN: 9781583671740
Format: Hardback
$152.00

Illuminates the historical evolution of the materialist critique - that is, explaining the world in terms of itself...  Read More >>

The Dialogue of Civilizations in the Birth of Modern Science

The Dialogue of Civilizations in the Birth of Modern...

Author: A. Bala
ISBN: 9780230609792
Format: Paperback
$126.76

Arun Bala challenges Eurocentric conceptions of history by showing how Chinese, Indian, Arabic, and ancient Egyptian...  Read More >>

The Ashgate Companion to Contemporary Philosophy of Physics

The Ashgate Companion to Contemporary Philosophy of...

Author: Dean Rickles
ISBN: 9780754655183
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Extraterrestrial Life Debate, Antiquity to 1915: A Source Book

Extraterrestrial Life Debate, Antiquity to 1915: A Source...

Author: Michael Crowe
ISBN: 9780268023683
Format: Paperback
$79.25

Presents key documents from the pre-1915 history of the extraterrestrial life debate. This work also demonstrates...  Read More >>

Economics, Rational Choice and Normative Philosophy

Economics, Rational Choice and Normative Philosophy...

Author: Thomas Boylan (National University of Ireland, Galway) ,  Ruvin Gekker (National University of Ireland, Galway)
ISBN: 9780415435802
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Leading international experts in the field of normative social choice theory, complemented by experts in economic...  Read More >>

Modalities and Multimodalities

Modalities and Multimodalities

Author: Walter Carnielli ,  Claudio Pizzi
ISBN: 9789048120604
Format: Undefined
$65.87

<p>Multimodality is the key to many fertile investigations in modal logic. This book is a philosophically and historically-based...  Read More >>

Copernicus, Darwin, and Freud: Revolutions in the History and Philosophy of Science

Copernicus, Darwin, and Freud: Revolutions in the History...

Author: Friedel Weinert (Bradford University)
ISBN: 9781405181846
Format: Hardback
$180.95

Scientific ideas change the way we think about the world and our place in it. Nicolaus Copernicus developed a heliocentric...  Read More >>

The Scientific Correspondence of H.A. Lorentz: Volume I

The Scientific Correspondence of H.A. Lorentz: Volume...

Author: A.J. Kox
ISBN: 9780387779393
Format: Hardback
$366.96

Here is a selection of more than 400 letters from and to the Dutch physicist and Nobel Prize winner Hendrik Antoon...  Read More >>

Recasting Reality: Wolfgang Pauli's Philosophical Ideas and Contemporary Science

Recasting Reality: Wolfgang Pauli's Philosophical Ideas...

Author: Harald Atmanspacher ,  Hans Primas
ISBN: 9783540851974
Format: Hardback
$211.07

This volume explores Wolfgang Pauli's visionary ideas with respect to several topics in science and philosophy that...  Read More >>

Philosophy of Scientific Method

Philosophy of Scientific Method

Author: John Stuart Mill
ISBN: 9781443726818
Format: Hardback
$121.31

Features extracts from Mills' A System of Logic and other major works to consider names and propositions; reasoning;...  Read More >>

Thomas Kuhn's  Linguistic Turn  and the Legacy of Logical Empiricism: Incommensurability, Rationality and the Search for Truth. Ashgate New Critical Thinking in Philosophy.

Thomas Kuhn's Linguistic Turn and the Legacy of Logical...

Author: Stefano Gattei
ISBN: 9786611834227
Format: Electronic book text
$659.74

Presenting a critical history of the philosophy of science in the twentieth century, focusing on the transition...  Read More >>

Physical Science Textbooks: History and Philosophy of Science

Physical Science Textbooks: History and Philosophy of...

Author: Mansoor Niaz
ISBN: 9781604564853
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Presents a framework based on HPS (history and philosophy of science) for analysing introductory freshman level...  Read More >>

Libert D'Expression Et Convivialit Entre Les Humains: Comment La Libert D'Expression Conduit-Elle L'Harmonie Des Relations Conviviales.

Libert D'Expression Et Convivialit Entre Les Humains:...

Author: Paul Antoine
ISBN: 9780981642116
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Writing in French, Antoine underlines how much freedom of expression is the means of communication best adapted...  Read More >>

On the Use and Abuse of History for Life (Dodo Press)

On the Use and Abuse of History for Life (Dodo Press)...

Author: Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche ,  Adrian Collins
ISBN: 9781409941668
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844-1900) was a German philosopher. His writing included critiques of religion, morality,...  Read More >>

Encyclopaedia of the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine in Non-Western Cultures: Volume 1, A-K

Encyclopaedia of the History of Science, Technology,...

Author: H Selin ,  H Selin
ISBN: 9781281338754
Format: Undefined
$1581.36

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The Accidental God Fallacy: A Primer on the Deception of Scientific Athiesm

The Accidental God Fallacy: A Primer on the Deception...

Author: George Coleman Conrad
ISBN: 9781439201275
Format: Paperback
$50.16

Over 90% of the most brilliant scientists in America today believe in the ultimate reality of accident. They have...  Read More >>

Science and Its History: A Reassessment of the Historiography of Science

Science and Its History: A Reassessment of the Historiography...

Author: Joseph Agassi
ISBN: 9781402056314
Format: Hardback
$419.76

Professor Joseph Agassi has published his Towards an Historiography of Science in 1963. Here it appears in a revised...  Read More >>

In Defense of Human Dignity

In Defense of Human Dignity

Author: Michael D Greaney
ISBN: 9780944997024
Format: Paperback
$52.80

"A compilation of articles previously appearing in Social Justice Review, based on the Four Pillars of an Economically...  Read More >>

Creativity: Ethics and Excellence in Science

Creativity: Ethics and Excellence in Science

Author: Mike W. Martin
ISBN: 9780739120545
Format: Paperback
$61.95

Creativity explores the moral dimensions of creativity in science in a systematic and comprehensive way. A work...  Read More >>

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