Philosophy of science books

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The Elusive Synthesis: Aesthetics and Science

The Elusive Synthesis: Aesthetics and Science

Author: A.I. Tauber
ISBN: 9780792347637
Format: Paperback
$237.47

The tension between art and science may be traced back to the Greeks. The modern schi sm between art and science...  Read More >>

Scarcity’s Ways: The Origins of Capital: A Critical Essay on Thermodynamics, Statistical Mechanics and Economics

Scarcity’s Ways: The Origins of Capital: A Critical...

Author: M.S. Macrakis
ISBN: 9780792347606
Format: Hardback
$388.08

The priorities of theoretical physicists remain with the puzzles and the cranking at hand: Quantum Field Theory...  Read More >>

Hermeneutics and the Natural Sciences

Hermeneutics and the Natural Sciences

Author: Robert P. Crease
ISBN: 9780792348108
Format: Hardback
$211.20

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Lancelot Hogben Scientific Humanist: An Unauthorised Autobiography

Lancelot Hogben Scientific Humanist: An Unauthorised...

Author: Lancelot Hogben ,  Adrian Hogben
ISBN: 9780850364705
Format: Hardback
$49.99

Hogben escaped from a background of religious bigotry by the academic ladder and gained a major scholarship at Cambridge...  Read More >>

Darwinian Myths: The Legends and Misuses of a Theory / Edward Caudill.

Darwinian Myths: The Legends and Misuses of a Theory...

Author: Edward Caudill
ISBN: 9780870499845
Format: Hardback
$95.04

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The Truth of Science: Physical Theories and Reality

The Truth of Science: Physical Theories and Reality...

Author: Roger G. Newton
ISBN: 9780674910928
Format: Hardback
$79.20

The very notion of scientific truth is in question. This book aims to offer a constructive response to those who...  Read More >>

The God/Man/World Triangle: A Dialogue Between Science and Religion

The God/Man/World Triangle: A Dialogue Between Science...

Author: R. Crawford
ISBN: 9780333804001
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Why is there a world? Does it reflect the presence of God in any way? Does God Exist? Robert Crawford tries to answer...  Read More >>

The God/Man/World Triangle: A Dialogue Between Science and Religion

The God/Man/World Triangle: A Dialogue Between Science...

Author: R. Crawford
ISBN: 9780333689356
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Why is there a world? Does it reflect the presence of God in any way? Does God Exist? Robert Crawford tries to answer...  Read More >>

Evil or Ill?: Justifying the Insanity Defence

Evil or Ill?: Justifying the Insanity Defence

Author: Lawrie Reznek
ISBN: 9780415167000
Format: Paperback
$94.99

Was the serial killer, Jeffrey Dahmer an evil man responsible for his murders? Or was he an innocent victim of psychiatric...  Read More >>

Real History: Reflections on Historical Practice

Real History: Reflections on Historical Practice

Author: Martin Bunzl
ISBN: 9780415159623
Format: Paperback
$98.99

For all those interested in a reconciliation of the debates about the methodology and study of the Philosophy of...  Read More >>

Real History: Reflections on Historical Practice

Real History: Reflections on Historical Practice

Author: Martin Bunzl
ISBN: 9780415159616
Format: Hardback
$294.00

For all those interested in a reconciliation of the debates about the methodology and study of the Philosophy of...  Read More >>

Power and Invention: Situating Science

Power and Invention: Situating Science

Author: Isabelle Stengers ,  Bruno Latour
ISBN: 9780816625178
Format: Paperback
$45.95

Power and Invention offers a unique perspective on the power of scientific theories to modify society, and vice...  Read More >>

Evil or Ill?: Justifying the Insanity Defence

Evil or Ill?: Justifying the Insanity Defence

Author: Lawrie Reznek
ISBN: 9780415166997
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Roger Bacon and the Sciences: Commemorative Essays

Roger Bacon and the Sciences: Commemorative Essays

Author: Hackett
ISBN: 9789004100152
Format: Hardback
$781.44

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Body, Text, and Science: The Literacy of Investigative Practices and the Phenomenology of Edith Stein

Body, Text, and Science: The Literacy of Investigative...

Author: M. Sawicki
ISBN: 9780792347590
Format: Hardback
$586.08

That account of the essence of science comes from Edith Stein, who as HusserI's assistant 1916-1918 labored in vain...  Read More >>

Against Relativism: Philosophy of Science, Deconstruction, and Critical Theory

Against Relativism: Philosophy of Science, Deconstruction,...

Author: Christopher Norris (University of Wales, Cardiff)
ISBN: 9780631198659
Format: Paperback
$76.95

* Engages readers in issues of current interest in critical theory, deconstruction and philosophy of science. *...  Read More >>

Green Space, Green Time: The Way of Science

Green Space, Green Time: The Way of Science

Author: Connie Barlow
ISBN: 9780387947945
Format: Hardback
$66.00

In a provocative book that is sure to be controversial, Connie Barlow puts forth a compelling case for breaching...  Read More >>

Power and Invention: Situating Science

Power and Invention: Situating Science

Author: Isabelle Stengers ,  Bruno Latour
ISBN: 9780816625161
Format: Hardback
$174.11

Power and Invention offers a unique perspective on the power of scientific theories to modify society, and vice...  Read More >>

Technoscientific Angst: Ethics And Responsibility

Technoscientific Angst: Ethics And Responsibility

Author: Raphael Sassower
ISBN: 9780816629565
Format: Hardback
$158.27

This work considers two related phenomena - the positive public image of science as the citadel of truth and the...  Read More >>

The Problem of Being Modern, or the German Pursuit of Enlightenment from Christian Woolf to the French Revolution

The Problem of Being Modern, or the German Pursuit of...

Author: Thomas P. Saine (Professor of German, University of California, Irvine, USA)
ISBN: 9780814326817
Format: Hardback
$118.67

A reading of German intellectual history in the context of European thought, this book aims to give insights into...  Read More >>

Plato's Cosmology: The Timaeus of Plato

Plato's Cosmology: The Timaeus of Plato

Author: Francis M. Cornford ,  F.M. Cornford
ISBN: 9780872203860
Format: Paperback
$32.95

A work on the Timaeus that takes Plato's Cosmology as starting point.  Read More >>

Science For A Polite Society: Gender, Culture, And The Demonstration Of Enlightenment

Science For A Polite Society: Gender, Culture, And The...

Author: Geoffrey Sutton
ISBN: 9780813315768
Format: Paperback
$124.08

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Philosophical Reflections and Syntheses

Philosophical Reflections and Syntheses

Author: Eugene Paul Wigner ,  Jagdish Mehra
ISBN: 9783540633723
Format: Paperback
$221.63

Among the founding fathers of modern quantum physics few have contributed to our basic understanding of its concepts...  Read More >>

Individualism and the Unity of Science: Essays on Reduction, Explanation, and the Special Sciences

Individualism and the Unity of Science: Essays on Reduction,...

Author: Harold Kincaid
ISBN: 9780847686636
Format: Paperback
$68.95

In this original and important book, Harold Kincaid defends a view of the special sciences—all sciences outside...  Read More >>

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