Philosophy of science books

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This work resulted from a workshop on the implications of the cognitive sciences for the philosophy of science Minnesota...  Read More >>

In this pioneering study of the first major challenges to Darwinism, Bowler examines the completing theories of...  Read More >>

This book examines in detail the arguments that quantum theory is incomplete, as made by Einstein, Boris Podolsky,...  Read More >>

R. I. G. Hughes offers the first detailed and accessible analysis of the Hilbert-space models used in quantum theory...  Read More >>

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Gregory shows that the loss of nature from theological discourse is only one reflection of the larger cultural change...  Read More >>

Slobodkin proposes that the best intellectual work is done as if it were a game on a simplified playing field. Aiming...  Read More >>

This text aims to broaden and extend the debate concerning the significance of connectionist models. It collects...  Read More >>

This work takes up a variety of themes relating to human questions in computer science. The main topics addressed...  Read More >>

The main intention of this book is to bring together contributions from biology, cognitive science, and the humanities...  Read More >>

This book is an extensive survey and critical examination of the literature on the use of expert opinion in scientific...  Read More >>

Panel: J.J. Cherfas, E. Fox Keller, D. Rossler, E.-L. Winnacker  Read More >>

This provocative new view of intellectual history probes the scientific millenarian myth directing twentieth-century...  Read More >>

This book is a sympathetic reconstruction of Henri Poincar's anti-realist philosophy of mathematics. Although Poincar...  Read More >>

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This selection of papers raises some historical and epistemological problems related to the integration between...  Read More >>

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This book examines the processes involved in the birth and development of new scientific ideas. The author has searched...  Read More >>

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The Continuous and the Discrete presents a detailed analysis of three ancient models of spatial magnitude, time,...  Read More >>

Presents a view of the growth of science in which language-linked systems of interpretation are gradually built...  Read More >>

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Explains how the foundations of the philosophy of science have been eroded through the advent of quantum mechanics...  Read More >>

For a philosopher with an abiding interest in the nature of objective knowledge systems in science, what could be...  Read More >>