Philosophy of science books

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The Language of Science: Volume 5

The Language of Science: Volume 5
Author: Jonathan J. Webster (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong) , M.A.K. Halliday (University of Sydney, Australia) ISBN: 9780826458711 Format: Hardback	$390.00
This volume explores the semantic character of scientific discourse and the chapters are organised into two sections,... Read More >>

Free from the Sea

Free from the Sea
Author: James H Burkhalter , Jim Burkhalter ISBN: 9781594676581 Format: Hardback	$60.69
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The Fire in the Equations: Science Religion & Search for God

The Fire in the Equations: Science Religion & Search...
Author: Kitty Ferguson ISBN: 9781932031676 Format: Paperback	$44.75
While she gives no absolute answers, Kitty Ferguson takes the reader through a world of paradoxes and improbabilities,... Read More >>

Science, Consciousness and Ultimate Reality

Science, Consciousness and Ultimate Reality
Author: David Lorimer ISBN: 9780907845799 Format: Paperback	$46.45
Arises out of a series of university events arranged by the Scientific and Medical Network between November 2001... Read More >>

Free from the Sea

Free from the Sea
Author: James H Burkhalter , Jim Burkhalter ISBN: 9781594676574 Format: Paperback	$39.57
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Galileo's Finger: The Ten Great Ideas of Science

Galileo's Finger: The Ten Great Ideas of Science
Author: Peter Atkins (, Professor of Chemistry, University of Oxford, and Fellow, Lincoln College, Oxford) ISBN: 9780198609414 Format: Paperback	$23.95
Any literate person should be familiar with the central ideas of modern science. This book introduces the author's... Read More >>

The Science Before Science: A Guide to Thinking in the 21st Century

The Science Before Science: A Guide to Thinking in the...
Author: Anthony Rizzi ISBN: 9781418465032 Format: Hardback	$76.43
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Is Science Value Free?: Values and Scientific Understanding

Is Science Value Free?: Values and Scientific Understanding...
Author: Hugh Lacey ISBN: 9780415349031 Format: Paperback	$120.00
Exploring the role of values in scientific inquiry Hugh Lacey examines the nature and meaning of values and looks... Read More >>

Marvels Of Modern Science

Marvels Of Modern Science
Author: Paul Severing ISBN: 9781419132957 Format: Paperback	$52.67
The Zoetrope was a toy familiar to children; it was sometimes called the wheel of life. It was a contrivance consisting... Read More >>

Preparative Toward Natural And Experimental History

Preparative Toward Natural And Experimental History...
Author: Francis Bacon ISBN: 9781419142857 Format: Paperback	$42.11
In the history which I require and design, special care is to be taken that it be of wide range and made to the... Read More >>

The Evolution Of Theology: An Anthropological Study

The Evolution Of Theology: An Anthropological Study...
Author: T.H. Huxley ISBN: 9781419161544 Format: Paperback	$42.11
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The Structure And Distribution Of Coral Reefs

The Structure And Distribution Of Coral Reefs
Author: Charles Darwin ISBN: 9781419184352 Format: Paperback	$65.87
Where the channel is narrow, the agency, which on unprotected coasts is most productive of sediment, namely the... Read More >>

Aufklarung Durch Kritik: Festschrift Fur Manfred Baum Zum 65. Geburtstag

Aufklarung Durch Kritik: Festschrift Fur Manfred Baum...
Author: Andreas Thomas , Dieter Huning ISBN: 9783428112524 Format: Paperback	$422.40
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Boyle on Fire: The Mechanical Revolution in Scientific Explanation

Boyle on Fire: The Mechanical Revolution in Scientific...
Author: William Eaton ISBN: 9780826478276 Format: Hardback	$370.00
This process reveals those characteristics of mechanical explanations that make them superior to elemental theories... Read More >>

The Emergence of Everything: How the World Became Complex

The Emergence of Everything: How the World Became Complex...
Author: Morowitz ISBN: 9780195173314 Format: Paperback	$31.95
When the whole is greater than the sum of the parts--indeed, so great that the sum far transcends the parts and... Read More >>

The Ocean Book

The Ocean Book
Author: Frank Sherwin, JR ISBN: 9780890514016 Format: Mixed media product	$42.21
The oceans may well be Earth's final frontier. These dark and sometimes mysterious waters cover 71 percent of the... Read More >>

Knowledge and the World: Challenges Beyond the Science Wars

Knowledge and the World: Challenges Beyond the Science...
Author: Martin Carrier , Johannes Roggenhofer ISBN: 9783540210092 Format: Hardback	$366.96
The fundamental question of whether, or in what sense, science informs us about the real world has pervaded the... Read More >>

Language of Science. Collected Works of M. A. K. Halliday, Volume 5.

Language of Science. Collected Works of M. A. K. Halliday,...
Author: Michael A K Halliday ISBN: 9786611298487 Format: Electronic book text	$792.00
For nearly half a century, Professor M. A. K. Halliday has been enriching the discipline of linguistics with his... Read More >>

Politics of Nature: How to Bring the Sciences into Democracy

Politics of Nature: How to Bring the Sciences into Democracy...
Author: Bruno Latour , Catherine Porter ISBN: 9780674013476 Format: Paperback	$70.95
This book establishes the conceptual context for political ecology. Latour proposes an end to the old dichotomy... Read More >>

World Without Design: The Ontological Consequences of Naturalism

World Without Design: The Ontological Consequences of...
Author: Michael C. Rea (, Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Notre Dame) ISBN: 9780199247615 Format: Paperback	$79.95
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City of Light: The Story of Fiber Optics

City of Light: The Story of Fiber Optics
Author: Jeff Hecht ISBN: 9780195162554 Format: Paperback	$82.95
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Has Science Got Rid of God?

Has Science Got Rid of God?
Author: John Blanchard ISBN: 9780852345689 Format: Paperback	$18.09
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Explanations: styles of explanation in science

Explanations: styles of explanation in science
Author: John Cornwell (Director, Science and Human Dimension Project, Jesus College, Cambridge) ISBN: 9780198607786 Format: Hardback	$50.95
Scientists often talk about the search for meaning, and about explanations that can make sense of the universe.... Read More >>

Information

Information
Author: Hans Christian Von Baeyer ISBN: 9780674013872 Format: Hardback	$60.59
Confronting us at every turn, flowing from every imaginable source, information defines our era - and yet what we... Read More >>

Rediscovery of Awe: Splendor, Mystery, and the Fluid Center of Life

Rediscovery of Awe: Splendor, Mystery, and the Fluid...
Author: Kirk Schneider ISBN: 9781557788344 Format: Paperback	$52.67
At a time when two dominant worldviews--nihilistic relativism and dogmatic fundamentalism--threaten to tear our... Read More >>

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