Philosophy of science books

An analysis of creation science discourse, including theoretical discussion and the role of science in society....  Read More >>

We are everywhere confronted with emergent systems. Holland shows how a theory of emergence can predict many complex...  Read More >>

In this short masterpiece, eminent scientist and theologian John Polkinghorne offers an accessible, yet authoritative,...  Read More >>

There are two competing pictures of science. One considers science as a system of inferences, whereas another looks...  Read More >>

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The philosophy of science is essential to the core of doctoral study in nursing. This text presents historical and...  Read More >>

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<p>Since the first cave discoveries in Germany's Neander Valley, we have been fascinated by these thick-browned,...  Read More >>

An anthology of contemporary and classical readings in the philosophy of science aimed at undergraduates in philosophy...  Read More >>

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George Boole is known as the first logician to apply algebraical methods to logic successfully. His work, first...  Read More >>

Examines the nature of science, asking questions such as ""what is good science"" and ""what is the proper goal...  Read More >>

Kant sought throughout his life to provide a philosophy adequate to the sciences of his time—especially Euclidean...  Read More >>

This book provides a theoretical framework which allows us to understand why and how scientists address the general...  Read More >>

In ""Buried Alive"", the author, a New Jersey orthodontist, concludes that the Neanderthals were in reality humans...  Read More >>

This text explores the relation of religion and the natural sciences, focusing specifically on Christianity as a...  Read More >>

While science and technology permeate our lives, for most women and many men, scientific knowledge is outside their...  Read More >>

This is the 1998 Aquinas Lecture, delivered in the Todd Wehr Chemistry Building on Sunday, February 22, 1998, by...  Read More >>

With contributions by sixteen scholars from such diverse fields as communication, linguistics, literary studies,...  Read More >>

This book examines the history of science and philosophy in Western thought through an historical presentation of...  Read More >>

The third volume in McGill-Queen's University Press's Fundamentals of Philosophy series, Philosophy of Science is...  Read More >>

With contributions by sixteen scholars from such diverse fields as communication, linguistics, literary studies,...  Read More >>

Scientific realists claim that the unobservable entities postulated by scientific theories can be known to exist....  Read More >>

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