Philosophy of science books

14042 books were found.

The Soul of Democracy (Dodo Press)

The Soul of Democracy (Dodo Press)

Author: Edward Howard Griggs
ISBN: 9781406563412
Format: Paperback
$15.50

We are living under the shadow of the greatest world tragedy in the history of mankind. Not even the overthrow of...  Read More >>

Normative Ethics: 5 Questions

Normative Ethics: 5 Questions

Author: Thomas S Petersen ,  Jesper Ryberg (Roskilde University)
ISBN: 9788792130006
Format: Paperback
$68.64

Normative Ethics: 5 Questions is a collection of original contributions from a distinguished score of the world's...  Read More >>

The Grammar of Science

The Grammar of Science

Author: Karl Pearson
ISBN: 9781602068575
Format: Hardback
$158.27

This 1892 publication by the mathematician Karl Pearson (1857–1936) presents a positivist account of the nature...  Read More >>

Genetics from Laboratory to Society: Societal Learning as an Alternative to Regulation

Genetics from Laboratory to Society: Societal Learning...

Author: Gerard de Vries ,  Klasien Horstman
ISBN: 9786613189875
Format: Electronic book text
$269.28

Based on detailed studies of the actual use of genetic testing in context, this book looks at the ethical and political...  Read More >>

Save Our Selves from Science Gone Wrong

Save Our Selves from Science Gone Wrong

Author: Shaun Johnston
ISBN: 9780977947027
Format: Paperback
$39.47

This brisk and engaging manifesto reveals natural selection to be the flawed product of a science hobbled from birth...  Read More >>

Il cielo sopra a Roma: I luoghi dell'astronomia

Il cielo sopra a Roma: I luoghi dell'astronomia

Author: Roberto Buonanno
ISBN: 9788847006713
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Science

The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Science

Author: Martin Curd ,  Stathis Psillo
ISBN: 9786611142483
Format: Electronic book text
$1050.72

A guide to the themes, debates, problems and topics in philosophy of science. It covers empiricism, explanation...  Read More >>

Relativity and the Dimensionality of the World

Relativity and the Dimensionality of the World

Author: Vesselin Petkov
ISBN: 9781402063176
Format: Hardback
$446.16

Focuses on the question: is spacetime nothing more than a mathematical space (which describes the evolution in time...  Read More >>

Books of Secrets: Natural Philosophy in England, 1550-1600

Books of Secrets: Natural Philosophy in England, 1550-1600...

Author: Allison Kavey
ISBN: 9780252032097
Format: Hardback
$95.99

How cultural categories shaped--and were shaped by--new ideas about controlling nature  Read More >>

The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View of the Search for God

The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View...

Author: Carl Sagan ,  Ann Druyan
ISBN: 9780143112624
Format: Paperback
$47.52

In his charmingly down-to-earth voice, the late astronomer Carl Sagan discusses the relationship between religion...  Read More >>

Natural Laws in Scientific Practice

Natural Laws in Scientific Practice

Author: Marc Lange (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
ISBN: 9780195331332
Format: Paperback
$134.95

Philosopher of science Marc Lange aims to develop a new account of the roles that laws of nature play in scientific...  Read More >>

My Way II: God is All There is

My Way II: God is All There is

Author: Peter Maurer
ISBN: 9781577331056
Format: Paperback
$44.75

The more conflicts people deal with during life, the more they live, the more they feel. This book explains the...  Read More >>

Images of Empiricism: Essays on Science and Stances, with a Reply from Bas C. van Fraassen

Images of Empiricism: Essays on Science and Stances,...

Author: Bradley Monton (University of Colorado at Boulder)
ISBN: 9780199218844
Format: Hardback
$296.00

Thirteen specially written essays discuss topics from the work of the leading philosopher of science Bas van Fraassen....  Read More >>

Intelligent Design

Intelligent Design

Author: William A. Dembski ,  Michael Ruse
ISBN: 9780800662189
Format: Paperback
$60.72

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Rights of Man: Being an Answer to Mr. Burke's Attack on the French Revolution

Rights of Man: Being an Answer to Mr. Burke's Attack...

Author: Thomas Paine
ISBN: 9781408632307
Format: Paperback
$77.75

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The Concept of Nature: The Tarner Lectures Delivered in Trinity College, November, 1919 (1920)

The Concept of Nature: The Tarner Lectures Delivered...

Author: Alfred North Whitehead
ISBN: 9780548711781
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Hailed as one of the most valuable books on the relation of philosophy and science, Alfred North Whitehead's The...  Read More >>

Science and Certainty

Science and Certainty

Author: John T. Kirk
ISBN: 9780643093911
Format: Paperback
$34.95

Addresses the central issue of why certain areas of science cause concern to many people: in particular, those which...  Read More >>

The Artificial and the Natural: An Evolving Polarity

The Artificial and the Natural: An Evolving Polarity...

Author: Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent (Université Paris X) ,  William R. Newman (Indiana University)
ISBN: 9780262026208
Format: Hardback
$113.52

Notions of nature and art as they have been defined and redefined in Western culture, from the Hippocratic writers...  Read More >>

The Problems of Philosophy

The Problems of Philosophy

Author: Bertrand Russell ,  Russell Bertrand
ISBN: 9781604242645
Format: Paperback
$35.51

The Problems of Philosophy is a 1912 book by Bertrand Russell, in which Russell attempts to create a brief and accessible...  Read More >>

Gauging What's Real: The Conceptual Foundations of Contemporary Gauge Theories

Gauging What's Real: The Conceptual Foundations of Contemporary...

Author: Richard Healey (University of Arizona)
ISBN: 9780199287963
Format: Hardback
$224.00

Richard Healey presents a ground-breaking study of an area of physics not previously explored by philosophy: gauge...  Read More >>

Democratizing Technology: Risk, Responsibility and the Regulation of Chemicals

Democratizing Technology: Risk, Responsibility and the...

Author: Anne Chapman
ISBN: 9781844074211
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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The Law and the Word

The Law and the Word

Author: Thomas Troward
ISBN: 9781604590654
Format: Paperback
$15.55

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