Philosophy of science books

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Transductions

Transductions

Author: Adrian MacKenzie
ISBN: 9781281291981
Format: Electronic book text
$190.08

Transductions explores the nature of technological speed and how technology becomes part of living bodies.Drawing...  Read More >>

Stochastic Causality

Stochastic Causality

Author: Maria Carla Galavotti ,  Patrick Suppes
ISBN: 9781575863214
Format: Hardback
$171.60

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

Mathematics in Society and History: Sociological Inquiries

Mathematics in Society and History: Sociological Inquiries...

Author: S. Restivo
ISBN: 9781402000393
Format: Paperback
$197.87

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The Fate of Knowledge

The Fate of Knowledge

Author: Helen E. Longino
ISBN: 9780691088761
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Seeking to break the deadlock in the ongoing wars between philosophers of science and sociologists of science, this...  Read More >>

Science and Ethics / La Science Et L'Éthique

Science and Ethics / La Science Et L'Éthique

Author: Patricia A. Demers
ISBN: 9780802084767
Format: Paperback
$62.99

The papers from the 2000 symposium of the Royal Society of Canada explore the crucial relationship between science...  Read More >>

Music, Science, Philosophy: Models in the Universe of Thought

Music, Science, Philosophy: Models in the Universe of...

Author: Jamie C. Kassler
ISBN: 9780860788621
Format: Hardback
$252.00

This book provides instances of what the technology and semantic field of music have contributed to the development...  Read More >>

Science and Technology Ethics

Science and Technology Ethics

Author: Raymond E. E.Spier ,  Raymond E. Spier
ISBN: 9780415148139
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Science and Technology Ethics

Science and Technology Ethics

Author: Raymond E. E.Spier ,  Raymond E. Spier
ISBN: 9780415148122
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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The Devil in the Details: Asymptotic Reasoning in Explanation, Reduction, and Emergence. Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Science.

The Devil in the Details: Asymptotic Reasoning in Explanation,...

Author: Robert W Batterman
ISBN: 9786610532025
Format: Electronic book text
$213.29

The author examines a form of scientific reasoning called asymptotic reasoning, which he argues has important consequences...  Read More >>

Quantum Theory: Concepts and Methods

Quantum Theory: Concepts and Methods

Author: Asher Peres
ISBN: 9786610609499
Format: Electronic book text
$401.28

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

Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Science, The. Blackwell Philosophy Guides.

Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Science, The. Blackwell...

Author: Peter Machamer ,  Michael Silberstein
ISBN: 9786611320768
Format: Electronic book text
$733.66

This volume presents a definitive introduction to the core areas of philosophy of science. Each of the chapters...  Read More >>

Quantum Non-Locality and Relativity: Metaphysical Intimations of Modern Physics

Quantum Non-Locality and Relativity: Metaphysical Intimations...

Author: Tim Maudlin
ISBN: 9786611322618
Format: Electronic book text
$686.14

Quantum Non-Locality and Relativity is recognized as the premier philosophical study of Bell's Theorem and its implication...  Read More >>

Science as Salvation

Science as Salvation

Author: Mary Midgley (Newcastle Upon-Tyne University, UK)
ISBN: 9781280182211
Format: Electronic book text
$364.32

What is the role of scientists in society? What should we think when they talk about more than just science? Mary...  Read More >>

Linked: The New Science of Networks Science of Networks

Linked: The New Science of Networks Science of Networks...

Author: Albert-Laszlo Barabasi (University of Notre Dame, Indiana Northeastern University, Boston Northeastern University, Boston University of Notre Dame, Indiana Northeastern University, Boston) ,  Jennifer Frangos
ISBN: 9781283073257
Format: Electronic book text
$50.69

The first book to explore the hot new science of networks and their impact on nature, business, medicine, and everyday...  Read More >>

Monte Carlo Strategies in Scientific Computing

Monte Carlo Strategies in Scientific Computing

Author: Jun S Liu
ISBN: 9781280188091
Format: Undefined
$211.07

A large number of scientists and engineers employ Monte Carlo simulation and related global optimization techniques...  Read More >>

Science, the Singular, and the Question of Theology

Science, the Singular, and the Question of Theology...

Author: Richard A Lee, Dr
ISBN: 9781283191166
Format: Electronic book text
$308.88

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

The Psychology of Science Text Comprehension

The Psychology of Science Text Comprehension

Author: Jos Graesser
ISBN: 9781282379053
Format: Electronic book text
$430.85

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The Rationality of Science

The Rationality of Science

Author: W H Newton-Smith (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781280110221
Format: Electronic book text
$211.07

A clear, original and systematic introduction to philosophy of science which examines the theories of Popper, Lakatos,...  Read More >>

Thomas Kuhn. Contemporary Philosophy in Focus

Thomas Kuhn. Contemporary Philosophy in Focus

Author: Thomas Nickles (University of Nevada, Reno)
ISBN: 9781280421389
Format: Undefined
$514.80

Contemporary Philosophy in Focus offers a series of introductory volumes to many of the dominant philosophical thinkers...  Read More >>

What Science Is and How It Works

What Science Is and How It Works

Author: Gregory N Derry
ISBN: 9781282753730
Format: Electronic book text
$172.92

How does a scientist go about solving problems? How do scientific discoveries happen? Why are cold fusion and parapsychology...  Read More >>

Science and Social Context: The Regulation of Recombinant Bovine Growth Hormone in North America

Science and Social Context: The Regulation of Recombinant...

Author: Lisa N Mills
ISBN: 9781282860520
Format: Electronic book text
$250.80

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Naturoids: On the Nature of the Artificial

Naturoids: On the Nature of the Artificial

Author: Massimo Negrotti
ISBN: 9781299741539
Format: Electronic book text
$290.40

Since antiquity, technology has tried to either control or imitate nature. Both these traditions take advantage...  Read More >>

Scientism: Science, Ethics and Religion

Scientism: Science, Ethics and Religion

Author: Mikael Stenmark
ISBN: 9780754604464
Format: Paperback
$132.00

In this book, scientists' views about science and its relationship to knowledge, ethics and religion are subjected...  Read More >>

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