Philosophy of science books

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Modeling Nature

Modeling Nature

Author: Sharon E. Kingsland
ISBN: 9780226437286
Format: Paperback
$65.95

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Hand's End: Technology and the Limits of Nature

Hand's End: Technology and the Limits of Nature

Author: David Rothenberg
ISBN: 9780520080553
Format: Paperback
$52.95

Examines human inventions from the water wheel to the nuclear bomb and discusses theories of technology in the thought...  Read More >>

Science and the Retreat from Reason

Science and the Retreat from Reason

Author: John Gillot ,  Manjit Kumar
ISBN: 9780850364330
Format: Paperback
$36.20

This updated and revised 11th edition is suitable for use in the classroom, the office or at home and contains digital...  Read More >>

Catching the Light: The Entwined History of Light and Mind

Catching the Light: The Entwined History of Light and...

Author: Arthur G. Zajonc
ISBN: 9780195095753
Format: Paperback
$25.95

This work takes the reader on a tour of the nature and significance, both scientific and cultural, of light in our...  Read More >>

The Calendrical Systems of Mainland South-East Asia

The Calendrical Systems of Mainland South-East Asia...

Author: Chris Eade
ISBN: 9789004104372
Format: Hardback
$374.88

This Handbook makes a comprehensive examination of calendrical systems used in mainland Southeast Asia. It is designed...  Read More >>

Die entdeckte Natur: Untersuchungen zu Begründungsversuchen einer “scientia naturalis” im 12. Jahrhundert

Die entdeckte Natur: Untersuchungen zu Begründungsversuchen...

Author: Speer
ISBN: 9789004103450
Format: Hardback
$715.44

This work deals with the ""discovery of nature"" in the 12th century, focusing on its epistemological consequences...  Read More >>

Word of God & the Languages of Man: Interpreting Nature in Early Modern Science and Medicine Volume I, Ficino to Descartes

Word of God & the Languages of Man: Interpreting Nature...

Author: James J. Bono
ISBN: 9780299147945
Format: Paperback
$40.70

This work relates changes in scientific and medical thought during the Scientific Revolution (c1500-1700) to the...  Read More >>

Aristotle's Physics: A Collection of Essays

Aristotle's Physics: A Collection of Essays

Author: Judson
ISBN: 9780198236023
Format: Paperback
$76.95

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Newton's Sleep: The Two Cultures and the Two Kingdoms

Newton's Sleep: The Two Cultures and the Two Kingdoms...

Author: R. Tallis
ISBN: 9780333606438
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Newton's Sleep examines the roles of science and art in human life. It deals with the charges that science is spiritually...  Read More >>

Über die physikalische und philosophische Atomenlehre

Über die physikalische und philosophische Atomenlehre...

Author: Gustav T. Fechner
ISBN: 9783211827086
Format: Paperback
$118.80

Überzeugt von der Zukunftsperspektive atomistischer Ansätze sammelt und ordnet er Begründungszusammenhänge für eine...  Read More >>

Impartial Science: Gender Ideology in Molecular Biology

Impartial Science: Gender Ideology in Molecular Biology...

Author: Bonnie B. Spanier
ISBN: 9780253209689
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Calls for a cooperative relationship between science and feminism and helps us understand science in the social,...  Read More >>

Laws of Nature: Essays on the Philosophical, Scientific and Historical Dimensions

Laws of Nature: Essays on the Philosophical, Scientific...

Author: Friedel Weinert
ISBN: 9783110139181
Format: Hardback
$406.56

No detailed description available for ""Laws of Nature"".  Read More >>

Newton's Sleep: The Two Cultures and the Two Kingdoms

Newton's Sleep: The Two Cultures and the Two Kingdoms...

Author: R. Tallis
ISBN: 9780333633007
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Newton's Sleep examines the complementary roles of science and art in human life.  Read More >>

The Word of God and the Languages of Man v. 1; Ficino to Descartes: Interpreting Nature in Early Modern Science and Medicine

The Word of God and the Languages of Man v. 1; Ficino...

Author: James J. Bono
ISBN: 9780299147907
Format: Hardback
$132.00

This work relates changes in scientific and medical thought during the Scientific Revolution (c1500-1700) to the...  Read More >>

Thinking about Matter: Studies in the History of Chemical Philosophy

Thinking about Matter: Studies in the History of Chemical...

Author: John Hedley Brooke
ISBN: 9780860784647
Format: Hardback
$242.00

During the 100 years from Priestley to Kekule, the foundations of modern chemistry were laid. This volume exposes...  Read More >>

Science and the Retreat from Reason

Science and the Retreat from Reason

Author: John Gillot ,  Manjit Kumar
ISBN: 9780850364514
Format: Hardback
$33.51

This updated and revised 11th edition is suitable for use in the classroom, the office or at home and contains digital...  Read More >>

The Quark And The Jaguar: Adventures in the Simple and the Complex

The Quark And The Jaguar: Adventures in the Simple and...

Author: Murray Gell-mann
ISBN: 9780349106496
Format: Paperback
$26.99

A guide to the basic laws of physics and their connections to the natural world.  Read More >>

Cultural Collisions: Postmodern Technoscience

Cultural Collisions: Postmodern Technoscience

Author: Raphael Sassower
ISBN: 9780415911108
Format: Paperback
$81.99

Contends that technoscientific projects are contingent upon economic and political support, and not simply on their...  Read More >>

Philosophy of Technology

Philosophy of Technology

Author: Frederick Ferré
ISBN: 9780820317618
Format: Paperback
$60.59

In this widely taught introductory survey, Frederick Ferré explains the fundamental concerns and methods of philosophy...  Read More >>

How is Quantum Field Theory Possible?

How is Quantum Field Theory Possible?

Author: Sunny Y. Auyang (formerly Research Scientist, formerly Research Scientist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
ISBN: 9780195093445
Format: Hardback
$540.00

This is a philosophical analysis of quantum field theory, and the first in which the philosophies of space-time,...  Read More >>

All Was Light

All Was Light

Author: A. Rupert Hall
ISBN: 9780198517986
Format: Paperback
$26.95

This introduction considers the complex nature of Newton's most popular book. Its concluding Queries, containing...  Read More >>

Ancient Philosophy, Mystery and Magic

Ancient Philosophy, Mystery and Magic

Author: Peter Kingsley
ISBN: 9780198149880
Format: Hardback
$145.00

This is an attempt to analyse aspects of ancient Greek philosophy in their context of mystery religion, and magic....  Read More >>

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