Philosophy of science books

This is a concise introductory textbook for a one-semester (40-class) course in the history and philosophy of mathematics....  Read More >>

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Pauli's articles on the history and philosophy of science are translated into English. He writes about complementarity,...  Read More >>

In principle, the elements of space and time cannot be measured. Therefore, question of how reality and space-time...  Read More >>

Ferre opens the reader up to a world where the dichotomies between religion, philosophy, science, and technology...  Read More >>

Locates sociology in its relations to the other social sciences, literary theory, and the biological and physical...  Read More >>

This text demonstrates the link between philosophy of science and scientific practice. Durkheim's sociology is examined...  Read More >>

This text demonstrates the link between philosophy of science and scientific practice. Durkheim's sociology is examined...  Read More >>

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This examines arguments and behaviour of scientists who have been locked in conflict for a decade over two competing...  Read More >>

This examines arguments and behaviour of scientists who have been locked in conflict for a decade over two competing...  Read More >>

It is the first book to explore that history in light of the contemporary debate.  Read More >>

"The idea of ""development"", especially in the last few decades, has been identified with progress, modernity and...  Read More >>

Uncover detailed guidance for complying with the Confined Space Entry Standard (29 CFR 1910.146) and understanding...  Read More >>

This volume honors and examines the founders of the philosophy of logical empiricism. Historical and interpretive...  Read More >>

In Criticism and the History of Science Karl Popper's falsificationist conception of science is developed and defended...  Read More >>

Presents the English translation of Schopenhauer's work which originally appeared in 1816 in Germany. This title...  Read More >>

This book explores ways in which systematic patterns are used to infer evolutionary processes. Among evolutionary...  Read More >>

This book discusses problems in the philosophy and methodology of science. It should appeal to an audience of physical...  Read More >>

aeo A remarkably original examination of the nature of science from a feminist point of view. aeo The text is both...  Read More >>

Traditionally a scientific theory is viewed as based on universal laws of nature that serve as axioms for logical...  Read More >>

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* The author emphasises new post--empirical approaches to the philosophy of science and their application to the...  Read More >>

This volume examines the social and ethical issues raised in genetic counselling, testing and screening. With equal...  Read More >>