Philosophy of science books

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Talking Science: Language, Learning, and Values

Talking Science: Language, Learning, and Values

Author: Jay L. Lemke ,  J L Lemke
ISBN: 9780893915667
Format: Paperback
$76.00

Working from transcripts of recordings made in real science classrooms, this volume goes beyond previous work on...  Read More >>

Conscious Mind in the Physical World

Conscious Mind in the Physical World

Author: E.J Squires
ISBN: 9780750300452
Format: Hardback
$378.00

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Journeys to the Ends of the Universe: A guided tour of the beginnings and endings of planets, stars, galaxies and the universe

Journeys to the Ends of the Universe: A guided tour...

Author: C.R. Kitchin
ISBN: 9780750300377
Format: Hardback
$231.00

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Talking Science: Language, Learning, and Values

Talking Science: Language, Learning, and Values

Author: Jay L. Lemke ,  J L Lemke
ISBN: 9780893915650
Format: Hardback
$131.00

Working from transcripts of recordings made in real science classrooms, this volume goes beyond previous work on...  Read More >>

Physicalism in Mathematics

Physicalism in Mathematics

Author: A.D. Irvine
ISBN: 9780792305132
Format: Hardback
$736.56

This collection of papers has its origin in a conference held at the Uni- versity of Toronto in June of 1988. The...  Read More >>

Narrative Experiments: The Discursive Authority of Science and Technology

Narrative Experiments: The Discursive Authority of Science...

Author: Gayle L. Ormiston ,  Raphael Sassower
ISBN: 9780816618217
Format: Paperback
$94.74

Looks at the domains of inquiry we call ""science"" and ""technology"" to assert that traditional perspectives (like...  Read More >>

From Artifact to Habitat: Studies in the Critical Engagement in Technology

From Artifact to Habitat: Studies in the Critical Engagement...

Author: Gayle L. Ormiston
ISBN: 9780934223096
Format: Hardback
$81.51

Bringing together philosophy, literary criticism and textual theory, social and political theory, and the philosophy...  Read More >>

Philosophy and the Spontaneous Philosophy of the Scientists: And Other Essays

Philosophy and the Spontaneous Philosophy of the Scientists:...

Author: Louis Althusser ,  Gregory Elliott
ISBN: 9780860912446
Format: Hardback
$158.40

A collection of essays by the leading French thinker  Read More >>

The Philosophy of Logical Mechanism: Essays in Honor of Arthur W. Burks, With his responses

The Philosophy of Logical Mechanism: Essays in Honor...

Author: M.H. Salmon
ISBN: 9780792303251
Format: Hardback
$921.36

This work is divided into two parts. Part II consists of a book-length essay by Burks in which he lays out his philosophy...  Read More >>

The Sleepwalkers: A History of Man's Changing Vision of the Universe

The Sleepwalkers: A History of Man's Changing Vision...

Author: Arthur Koestler ,  Herbert Butterfield
ISBN: 9780140192469
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Presents an account of the scientific achievements and lives of cosmologists from Babylonians to Newton.  Read More >>

Ideals And Realities: Selected Essays Of Abdus Salam (3rd Edition)

Ideals And Realities: Selected Essays Of Abdus Salam...

Author: Azim Kidwai (.) ,  Choy Heng Lai (Nus, S'pore)
ISBN: 9789810200817
Format: Paperback
$76.56

The latest edition of “Ideals and Realities” includes some of the most recent talks given by Professor Abdus Salam....  Read More >>

Science and Comparative Philosophy: Introducing Yuasa Yasuo

Science and Comparative Philosophy: Introducing Yuasa...

Author: Shaner ,  Nagatomo
ISBN: 9789004089532
Format: Paperback
$689.04

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Ideals And Realities: Selected Essays Of Abdus Salam (3rd Edition)

Ideals And Realities: Selected Essays Of Abdus Salam...

Author: Azim Kidwai (.) ,  Choy Heng Lai (Nus, S'pore)
ISBN: 9789810200800
Format: Hardback
$229.68

The latest edition of ""Ideals and Realities"" includes some of the most recent talks given by Professor Abdus Salam....  Read More >>

Universes

Universes

Author: John Leslie
ISBN: 9780415041447
Format: Hardback
$294.00

Universes discusses the alleged evidence of fine tuning; mechanisms by which a varied set of Universes might be...  Read More >>

Reflexive Epistemology: The Philosophical Legacy of Otto Neurath

Reflexive Epistemology: The Philosophical Legacy of...

Author: D. Zolo ,  David McKie
ISBN: 9780792303206
Format: Hardback
$578.16

Professor Danilo Zolo has written an account of Otto Neurath's epistemology which deserves careful reading by all...  Read More >>

Science and Reason

Science and Reason

Author: Henry E Kyburg, Jr.
ISBN: 9781280524578
Format: Electronic book text
$263.74

The respected philosopher of science Henry E. Kyburg, Jr. sets forth his views on a wide range of philosophical...  Read More >>

Science and Reason

Science and Reason

Author: Henry E Kyburg, Jr.
ISBN: 9786610524570
Format: Electronic book text
$290.11

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Laws and Symmetry

Laws and Symmetry

Author: Bas C. van Fraassen (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Princeton University)
ISBN: 9780198248606
Format: Paperback
$65.95

This is a book in the philosophy of science, which examines the concept of laws of nature. The author analyses and...  Read More >>

Labyrinths of Reason: Paradox, Puzzles, and the Frailty of Knowledge

Labyrinths of Reason: Paradox, Puzzles, and the Frailty...

Author: William Poundstone
ISBN: 9780385242714
Format: Paperback
$44.22

The author of Big Secrets and Bigger Secrets takes the reader on an astonishing, thought-provoking voyage into the...  Read More >>

Constructivism and Science: Essays in Recent German Philosophy

Constructivism and Science: Essays in Recent German...

Author: Robert E. Butts ,  J.R. Brown
ISBN: 9780792302513
Format: Hardback
$657.36

The idea to produce the current volume was conceived by Jiirgen Mittelstrass and Robert E. the German constructivist...  Read More >>

An Intimate Relation: Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science Presented to Robert E. Butts on his 60th Birthday

An Intimate Relation: Studies in the History and Philosophy...

Author: J.R. Brown ,  J. Mittelstrass
ISBN: 9780792301691
Format: Hardback
$990.00

Not only has his work opened new paths of inquiry, but his enthusiasm for the discipline, his encouragement of others...  Read More >>

Leviathan and the Air-Pump: Hobbes, Boyle, and the Experimental Life

Leviathan and the Air-Pump: Hobbes, Boyle, and the Experimental...

Author: Steven Shapin ,  Simon Schaffer
ISBN: 9780691024325
Format: Paperback
$110.88

In the aftermath of the English Civil War, as people were groping for new forms of political order, Robert Boyle...  Read More >>

Cognitive Economy: The Economic Dimension of the Theory of Knowledge

Cognitive Economy: The Economic Dimension of the Theory...

Author: Nicholas Rescher
ISBN: 9780822985204
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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Theory of Scientific Method

Theory of Scientific Method

Author: William Whewell ,  Robert E. Butts
ISBN: 9780872200821
Format: Paperback
$32.95

Includes Whewell's seminal studies of the logic of induction (with his critique of Mill's theory), arguments for...  Read More >>

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