Philosophy of science books

Is time passing a basic feature of reality, or only illusory? Is the past real, or only the present? Is space nothingness,...  Read More >>

Is time passing a basic feature of reality, or only illusory? Is the past real, or only the present? Is space nothingness,...  Read More >>

Does two and two equal four? Ask someone and they should answer yes. An equation such as this seems the very definition...  Read More >>

The question, what does it mean to be human, is as old as philosophy and the sciences. This question for human nature...  Read More >>

Historically, there have been two main approaches to the proper role and function of science in social work. This...  Read More >>

Does two and two equal four? Ask someone and they should answer yes. An equation such as this seems the very definition...  Read More >>

The papers collected here focus on probabilistic causality, addressing topics such as the search for casual mechanisms,...  Read More >>

This work discusses whether Kuhn's ""The Structure of Scientific Revolutions"" was revolutionary. Steve Fuller argues...  Read More >>

This book is a collection of papers which reflect the recent trends in the philosophy and history of molecular...  Read More >>

Time and again, philosophy, in trying to untangle the issues surrounding the an­ alytic-synthetic distinction, has...  Read More >>

Philosophers have studied geometry since ancient times. Geometrical knowledge has often played the role of a laboratory...  Read More >>

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Quine is one of the twentieth century's most important and influential philosophers. Given Quine's preeminent position,...  Read More >>

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Intellectual property rights, TRIPS, patents - all the ideas, technologies (including genes), and manipulation of...  Read More >>

For some years we have been conducting at the University of Haifa an interdisciplinary seminar on explanation in...  Read More >>

Dealing with models and model-building in classical and quantum physics, this book relies on logic and the philosophy...  Read More >>

The unity of science has been a widely discussed issue both in the philosophy of science and within several sciences....  Read More >>

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Science, the Singular, and the Question of Theology explores the role that the singular plays in the theories of...  Read More >>

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Intended for those who wants to understand the use of quantum theory for the description of physical processes....  Read More >>

This title brings together a group of scholars in the sciences of complexity, and a few workers on the interface...  Read More >>

First published in English in 1959, Karl Popper's The Logic of Scientific Discovery revolutionized contemporary...  Read More >>

Having the ability to speak confidently; engage the audience; make a clear, well-argued case; and handle any tricky...  Read More >>