Philosophy of science books

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Scientific Irrationalism: Origins of a Postmodern Cult

Scientific Irrationalism: Origins of a Postmodern Cult...

Author: David Stove ,  Keith Windschuttle
ISBN: 9780765800633
Format: Hardback
$86.99

A philosophical antidote to confusion over the field of ""science studies"", an attempt to bridge the gap between...  Read More >>

Philosophy and Geometry: Theoretical and Historical Issues

Philosophy and Geometry: Theoretical and Historical...

Author: Lorenzo Magnani
ISBN: 9780792369332
Format: Hardback
$393.36

Illustrates the story of human knowledge, providing an analysis of the ideas of many scholars (including Plato,...  Read More >>

Plato's Philosophy of Science

Plato's Philosophy of Science

Author: Andrew Gregory
ISBN: 9780715629871
Format: Hardback
$211.20

This book seeks to re-assess Plato's views on how we might investigate and explain the natural world. It argues...  Read More >>

Fatal Attractions: The Troubles with Science

Fatal Attractions: The Troubles with Science

Author: Henry H Bauer
ISBN: 9781931044288
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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The Routledge Companion to the New Cosmology

The Routledge Companion to the New Cosmology

Author: Peter Coles (University of Nottingham, UK)
ISBN: 9780415243124
Format: Paperback
$90.99

This approachable and authoritative guide to the cosmos includes topics such as Black Hole; Doppler Effect; Heat...  Read More >>

Evolving Dialogue

Evolving Dialogue

Author: Miller
ISBN: 9781563383496
Format: Paperback
$158.40

In ""An Evolving Dialogue"", the editor and some of today's best known biologists and theologians explore the heart...  Read More >>

On Science

On Science

Author: Brian Ridley (University of Essex, UK)
ISBN: 9780415249805
Format: Paperback
$50.99

Can science explain everything? This is a compelling exploration of the scope and limits of science. Essential reading...  Read More >>

On Science

On Science

Author: Brian Ridley (University of Essex, UK)
ISBN: 9780415249799
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Can science explain everything? This is a compelling exploration of the scope and limits of science. Essential reading...  Read More >>

Relativity

Relativity

Author: Albert Einstein ,  Robert W. Lawson
ISBN: 9780415253840
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Relativity

Relativity

Author: Albert Einstein ,  Robert W. Lawson
ISBN: 9780415255387
Format: Hardback
$200.00

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Quantum Dialogue: The Making of a Revolution

Quantum Dialogue: The Making of a Revolution

Author: Mara Beller
ISBN: 9780226041827
Format: Paperback
$61.95

This work seeks to show that science is rooted not just in conversation but in disagreement, doubt and uncertainty....  Read More >>

Institutionen Und Erkenntnis: Eine Analyse Im Lichte Der Popperschen Erkenntnis- Und Wissenschaftstheorie

Institutionen Und Erkenntnis: Eine Analyse Im Lichte...

Author: Thomas Schaffer
ISBN: 9783428104512
Format: Paperback
$382.80

Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Kèoln, 1999.  Read More >>

The Blackwinged Night: Creativity In Nature And Mind

The Blackwinged Night: Creativity In Nature And Mind...

Author: E. David Peat
ISBN: 9780738204918
Format: Paperback
$29.99

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Categorical Logic and Type Theory

Categorical Logic and Type Theory

Author: B. Jacobs (Computing Science Institute, University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9780444508539
Format: Paperback
$306.24

Attempts to give a systematic presentation of both logic and type theory from a categorical perspective, using the...  Read More >>

Life's Intrinsic Value: Science, Ethics, and Nature

Life's Intrinsic Value: Science, Ethics, and Nature...

Author: Nicholas Agar
ISBN: 9780231117876
Format: Paperback
$69.95

Are bacteriophage T4 and the long-nosed elephant fish valuable in their own right? Agar defends an affirmative answer...  Read More >>

Life's Intrinsic Value: Science, Ethics, and Nature

Life's Intrinsic Value: Science, Ethics, and Nature...

Author: Nicholas Agar
ISBN: 9780231117869
Format: Hardback
$223.95

Are bacteriophage T4 and the long-nosed elephant fish valuable in their own right? Agar defends an affirmative answer...  Read More >>

The Genetic Gods: Evolution and Belief in Human Affairs

The Genetic Gods: Evolution and Belief in Human Affairs...

Author: John C. Avise
ISBN: 9780674005334
Format: Paperback
$55.95

Distinguished evolutionary geneticist John Avise reviews recent discoveries in molecular biology, evolutionary genetics,...  Read More >>

The Dominance of English as a Language of Science: Effects on Other Languages and Language Communities

The Dominance of English as a Language of Science: Effects...

Author: Ulrich Ammon
ISBN: 9783110166477
Format: Hardback
$665.28

The text shows to what degree English is now the dominant language of science. It gives a world-wide overview of...  Read More >>

Technology and the Rest of Culture

Technology and the Rest of Culture

Author: Arien Mack
ISBN: 9780814208694
Format: Hardback
$166.19

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Methods and Morals in the Life Sciences: A Guide for Analyzing and Writing Texts

Methods and Morals in the Life Sciences: A Guide for...

Author: Wim J. van der Steen ,  Vincent K.Y. Ho
ISBN: 9780275971199
Format: Hardback
$140.00

In a novel approach to assessing value issues in the life sciences, Van der Steen (philosophy of biology, Vrije...  Read More >>

The Subjectivity of Scientists and the Bayesian Approach

The Subjectivity of Scientists and the Bayesian Approach...

Author: S. James Press (University of California, Riverside) ,  Judith M. Tanur (State University of New York, Stony Brook)
ISBN: 9780471396857
Format: Hardback
$293.95

This book illustrates scientific methodology through descriptions of how actual scientists ""create science. ""...  Read More >>

Life Is a Miracle: An Essay Against Modern Superstition

Life Is a Miracle: An Essay Against Modern Superstition...

Author: Wendell Berry
ISBN: 9781582431413
Format: Paperback
$39.47

An analysis and rebuttal of E.O. Wilson's ""Consilience"", this volume is a devotion of science to the quantitative...  Read More >>

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