Philosophy of science books

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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 >>

Theory of Scientific Method

Theory of Scientific Method
Author: William Whewell , Robert E. Butts ISBN: 9780872200838 Format: Hardback	$66.00
Includes Whewell's seminal studies of the logic of induction (with his critique of Mill's theory), arguments for... Read More >>

Literature and Science as Modes of Expression

Literature and Science as Modes of Expression
Author: F.R. Amrine ISBN: 9780792301332 Format: Hardback	$525.36
On the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Boston Studies series in 1985, Cohen, Elkana, and Wartofsky wrote... Read More >>

The Invented Universe

The Invented Universe
Author: Pierre Kerszberg ISBN: 9780198518761 Format: Hardback	$62.95
Albert Einstein created the first model of the universe based on his new theory of gravitation. The Dutch astronomer... Read More >>

The Selfish Gene

The Selfish Gene
Author: Richard Dawkins ISBN: 9780192177735 Format: Hardback	$59.95
This book tells of the selfish gene. A world of savage competition, ruthless exploitation, and deceit. But what... Read More >>

Ethics: The Good and the Right

Ethics: The Good and the Right
Author: Mario Bunge ISBN: 9780792305514 Format: Hardback	$1026.96
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Observability and Observation in Physical Science

Observability and Observation in Physical Science
Author: Peter Kosso ISBN: 9780792303893 Format: Hardback	$369.60
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Toward a New Philosophy of Biology: Observations of an Evolutionist

Toward a New Philosophy of Biology: Observations of...
Author: Ernst Mayr ISBN: 9780674896666 Format: Paperback	$57.95
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Freedom and Rationality: Essays in Honor of John Watkins From his Colleagues and Friends

Freedom and Rationality: Essays in Honor of John Watkins...
Author: F. D'Agostino , Ian Jarvie ISBN: 9780792302643 Format: Hardback	$789.36
x philosophy when he inaugurated a debate about the principle of methodologi cal individualism, a debate which... Read More >>

The Open World: Three Lectures on the Metaphysical Implications of Science

The Open World: Three Lectures on the Metaphysical Implications...
Author: Hermann Weyl ISBN: 9780918024701 Format: Paperback	$47.52
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The Semantic Conception of Theories and Scientific Realism

The Semantic Conception of Theories and Scientific Realism...
Author: Frederick Suppe ISBN: 9780252016059 Format: Hardback	$95.99
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Explanation from Physics to Theology: An Essay in Rationality and Religion

Explanation from Physics to Theology: An Essay in Rationality...
Author: Philip Clayton ISBN: 9780300043532 Format: Hardback	$88.95
In this book Philip Clayton defends the rationality of religious explanations by exploring the parallels between... Read More >>

Incompleteness, Nonlocality, and Realism: A Prolegomenon to the Philosophy of Quantum Mechanics

Incompleteness, Nonlocality, and Realism: A Prolegomenon...
Author: Michael Redhead (Professor of History and Philosophy of Science, Professor of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge) ISBN: 9780198242383 Format: Paperback	$85.95
Concentrating on research done during the last twenty years, the author focuses on three major issues: whether quantum... Read More >>

The Reflexive Thesis: Writing Sociology of Scientific Knowledge

The Reflexive Thesis: Writing Sociology of Scientific...
Author: Malcolm Ashmore , Steve Woolgar ISBN: 9780226029689 Format: Hardback	$145.20
This unusually innovative book treats reflexivity, not as a philosophical conundrum, but as a practical issue that... Read More >>

Nature's Capacities and Their Measurement

Nature's Capacities and Their Measurement
Author: Nancy Cartwright ISBN: 9780198244776 Format: Hardback	$95.00
This treatise argues that capacities from nature are essential in our scientific world and, contrary to empiricist... Read More >>

Reductionism and Systems Theory in the Life Sciences: Some Problems and Perspectives

Reductionism and Systems Theory in the Life Sciences:...
Author: Paul Hoyningen-Huene , Franz M. Wuketits ISBN: 9780792303756 Format: Hardback	$446.16
The present volume aims at giving a discussion ot the problems ot reductionism in contemporary life sciences. Any... Read More >>

Quantum Theory and the Schism in Physics: From the Postscript to The Logic of Scientific Discovery

Quantum Theory and the Schism in Physics: From the Postscript...
Author: Karl Popper , W.W. Bartley, III ISBN: 9780415091121 Format: Paperback	$112.00
Popper carries his investigation right to the centre of current debate in quantum physics. He proposes an interpretation... Read More >>

Darwin and the Emergence of Evolutionary Theories of Mind and Behavior

Darwin and the Emergence of Evolutionary Theories of...
Author: Robert J. Richards ISBN: 9780226712000 Format: Paperback	$100.95
With insight and wit, Robert J. Richards focuses on the development of evolutionary theories of mind and behavior... Read More >>

Philosophy of Technology: Practical, Historical and Other Dimensions

Philosophy of Technology: Practical, Historical and...
Author: P.T. Durbin ISBN: 9780792301394 Format: Hardback	$583.44
The corps of philosophers who make up the Society for Philosophy & Technology has now been collaborating, in one... Read More >>

Style, Politics and the Future of Philosophy

Style, Politics and the Future of Philosophy
Author: A. Janik ISBN: 9780792300564 Format: Hardback	$541.20
Why did the two most influential philosophers in the twentieth century, Ludwig Wittgenstein and Martin Heidegger,... Read More >>

The Scientific Background to Modern Philosophy: Selected Readings

The Scientific Background to Modern Philosophy: Selected...
Author: Michael R. Matthews ISBN: 9780872200753 Format: Hardback	$73.79
Suitable for courses in the history of modern philosophy, this title helps to link developments in modern science... Read More >>

Philosophy of Appearances

Philosophy of Appearances
Author: Miklós Almási , András Vitányi ISBN: 9789027721501 Format: Hardback	$578.16
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Scientific Knowledge Socialized: Proceedings

Scientific Knowledge Socialized: Proceedings
Author: Imre Hronszky , etc. ISBN: 9789027722843 Format: Hardback	$773.52
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The Qualitative-Quantitative Distinction in the Social Sciences

The Qualitative-Quantitative Distinction in the Social...
Author: B. Glassner , J.D. Moreno ISBN: 9789027728296 Format: Hardback	$520.08
Without of course adopting a Platonic metaphysics, the eighteenth-century philosophes were Grecophiles who regarded... Read More >>

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