Philosophy of science books

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Complementarity: Anti-Epistemology After Bohr and Derrida

Complementarity: Anti-Epistemology After Bohr and Derrida...

Author: Arkady Plotnitsky
ISBN: 9780822314332
Format: Hardback
$161.95

Many commentators have remarked in passing on the resonance between deconstructionist theory and certain ideas of...  Read More >>

Catastrophe Theory

Catastrophe Theory

Author: V. I. Arnold
ISBN: 9780387548111
Format: Paperback
$131.87

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Scientific Nihilism: On the Loss and Recovery of Physical Explanation

Scientific Nihilism: On the Loss and Recovery of Physical...

Author: Daniel Athearn
ISBN: 9780791418086
Format: Paperback
$84.35

Scientific nihilism is the widespread and ascendant view that the prospects for genuine understanding in scientific...  Read More >>

Smoke and Mirrors: How Science Reflects Reality

Smoke and Mirrors: How Science Reflects Reality

Author: James Robert Brown
ISBN: 9780415091817
Format: Paperback
$83.99

In response to recent critics, this is a vigorous defence of realism. The roles of abstraction, abstract objects...  Read More >>

Smoke and Mirrors: How Science Reflects Reality

Smoke and Mirrors: How Science Reflects Reality

Author: James Robert Brown
ISBN: 9780415091800
Format: Hardback
$305.00

In response to recent critics, this is a vigorous defence of realism. The roles of abstraction, abstract objects...  Read More >>

A Model of the Universe: Space-Time, Probability, and Decision

A Model of the Universe: Space-Time, Probability, and...

Author: Storrs McCall (Associate Professor of Philosophy, Associate Professor of Philosophy, McGill University, Montreal)
ISBN: 9780198240532
Format: Hardback
$178.95

Presenting an original philosophical theory of the nature of the universe based on a new model of its space-time...  Read More >>

Challenges to the Enlightenment

Challenges to the Enlightenment

Author: Academy of Humanism Staff ,  Paul Kurtz
ISBN: 9780879758691
Format: Hardback
$67.99

The Enlightenment was an intellectual movement which began in 17th century Europe and espoused an optimistic project....  Read More >>

Trends in the Historiography of Science

Trends in the Historiography of Science

Author: K. Gavroglu ,  Y. Christianidis
ISBN: 9780792322559
Format: Hardback
$660.00

The articles in this volume have been first presented during an international Conference organised by the Greek...  Read More >>

Standard Operating Safety Guides

Standard Operating Safety Guides

Author:
ISBN: 9780865873742
Format: Paperback
$122.95

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On Knowing--The Natural Sciences

On Knowing--The Natural Sciences

Author: Richard P. McKeon ,  David B. Owen
ISBN: 9780226560274
Format: Paperback
$65.95

This text is a transcription of a course, including both lectures and student discussions, taught by McKeon. It...  Read More >>

On Knowing--The Natural Sciences

On Knowing--The Natural Sciences

Author: Richard P. McKeon ,  David B. Owen
ISBN: 9780226560267
Format: Hardback
$215.95

This text is a transcription of a course, including both lectures and student discussions, taught by McKeon. It...  Read More >>

A Model of the Universe: Space-Time, Probability, and Decision

A Model of the Universe: Space-Time, Probability, and...

Author: Storrs McCall
ISBN: 9786610809264
Format: Electronic book text
$186.81

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Le ""Tractatus"" De Wittgenstein Et l'""Ethique"" De Spinoza: Etude De Comparison Structurale

Le ""Tractatus"" De Wittgenstein Et l'""Ethique"" De...

Author: M. Aenishaenslin
ISBN: 9783764325084
Format: Hardback
$250.80

The first part of the book dissects the work of Wittgenstein; the second analyzes Spinoza's doctrine; and the third...  Read More >>

Knowing from Words: Western and Indian Philosophical Analysis of Understanding and Testimony

Knowing from Words: Western and Indian Philosophical...

Author: Bimal K. Matilal ,  A. Chakrabarti
ISBN: 9780792323457
Format: Hardback
$789.36

Translating from Sanskrit some contemporary Indian Pandits' reactions to Western analytic accounts of meaning and...  Read More >>

Niels Bohr and Contemporary Philosophy

Niels Bohr and Contemporary Philosophy

Author: J. Faye ,  H. Folse
ISBN: 9780792323785
Format: Hardback
$712.80

Since the Niels Bohr centenary of 1985 there has been an astonishing international surge of scholarly analyses...  Read More >>

Quantum Cosmology and the Laws of Nature: Scientific Perspectives on Divine Action

Quantum Cosmology and the Laws of Nature: Scientific...

Author: Robert John Russell ,  Nancey Murphy
ISBN: 9780268039769
Format: Paperback
$48.95

This collection of research papers explores the implications of quantum cosmology and the status of the laws of...  Read More >>

The Play of Nature: Experimentation As Performance

The Play of Nature: Experimentation As Performance

Author: Robert P. Crease ,  Don Ihde
ISBN: 9780253314741
Format: Hardback
$87.95

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The Works of Jakob Bernoulli: Reihentheorie

The Works of Jakob Bernoulli: Reihentheorie

Author: a. Weil
ISBN: 9783764324537
Format: Hardback
$340.56

This volume focuses on ""Positiones de Seriebus Infinitis"" - probably the first systematic investigation of the...  Read More >>

Nietzsche's Philosophy of Science: Reflecting Science on the Ground of Art and Life

Nietzsche's Philosophy of Science: Reflecting Science...

Author: Babette Babich
ISBN: 9780791418666
Format: Paperback
$68.48

Preface and Acknowledgments Introduction Prologue: The Problem of the Philosophy of Science and Nietzsche's Question...  Read More >>

Nietzsche's Philosophy of Science: Reflecting Science on the Ground of Art and Life

Nietzsche's Philosophy of Science: Reflecting Science...

Author: Babette Babich
ISBN: 9780791418659
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Preface and Acknowledgments Introduction Prologue: The Problem of the Philosophy of Science and Nietzsche's Question...  Read More >>

Glossary of Epistemology/Philosophy of Science

Glossary of Epistemology/Philosophy of Science

Author: James H. Fetzer ,  Robert F. Almeder
ISBN: 9781557785596
Format: Paperback
$23.63

Epistemology is the study of ordinary knowledge in every day life. Philosophy of Science examines the nature of...  Read More >>

Taking the Naturalistic Turn, Or How Real Philosophy of Science Is Done

Taking the Naturalistic Turn, Or How Real Philosophy...

Author: Werner Callebaut
ISBN: 9780226091877
Format: Paperback
$92.95

This innovative book presents candid, informal debates among scholars who examine the benefits and problems of studying...  Read More >>

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