Philosophy of science books

Demonstrates that society must set ethically acceptable limits on scientific advances. This book sheds light on...  Read More >>

Melding a variety of ideas and disciplines from biology, fundamental physics, computer science, mathematics, genetics...  Read More >>

This e-book and the accompanying handbook attack many of the most crucial difficulties encountered by both native...  Read More >>

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What happens when the Dalai Lama meets with five leading physicists and a historian (David Finkelstein, George Greensteinm...  Read More >>

How do major scientific discoveries reshape their originators’, and our own, sense of reality and concept of the...  Read More >>

Bringing together a biblically based understanding of creation and the most current research in biology, Darrel...  Read More >>

In this wide-ranging book, one of the boldest thinkers in modern neuroscience confronts an ancient philosophical...  Read More >>

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Brown chronicles engagements in the science wars—from the “Sokal affair” to angry confrontations over the nature...  Read More >>

Edited by Daniel Rothbart of George Mason University in Virginia, this book is a collection of Rom Harre's work...  Read More >>

Fractal concepts are part of our emerging vocabulary and can be useful in identifying patterns of human behavior,...  Read More >>

Shows that many of our greatest heroes of science were less than honest about their experimental data and not above...  Read More >>

Fractal concepts are part of our emerging vocabulary and can be useful in identifying patterns of human behavior,...  Read More >>

With a never-before published paper by Lord Henry Cavendish, as well as a biography on him, this book offers a fascinating...  Read More >>

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Originally published separately, Weber's 'Science as a Vocation' and 'Politics as a Vocation' stand as the classic...  Read More >>

The model of ""Inference to the Best Explanation"" (IBE) offers a compelling account of inferences both in science...  Read More >>

The model of ""Inference to the Best Explanation"" (IBE) offers a compelling account of inferences both in science...  Read More >>

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Damit füllt der Autor eine wichtige Lücke in der Einsteinliteratur.In der Neuauflage kommt noch ein Abschnitt hinzu,...  Read More >>

Gould weaves the ideas of some of Western society's greatest thinkers, from Bacon to Galileo to E.O. Wilson, with...  Read More >>

Twenty penetrating essays by prominent philosophers and historians who explore and debate the limits of scientific...  Read More >>

Cross-Pollinationsis a book about dissolving boundaries and blending disciplines to reveal a world rich in possibility,...  Read More >>