Philosophy of science books

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Global Rhetorics of Science

Global Rhetorics of Science

Author: Lynda C. Olman
ISBN: 9781438494432
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Takes a multicultural, interdisciplinary approach to the rhetoric of science to expand our toolkit for the collective...  Read More >>

How Einstein Found His Field Equations: Sources and Interpretation

How Einstein Found His Field Equations: Sources and...

Author: Michel Janssen ,  Jürgen Renn
ISBN: 9783030979577
Format: Paperback
$206.97

Einstein's field equations of gravitation are a core element of his general theory of relativity. In four short...  Read More >>

Quantum Mechanics and Fundamentality: Naturalizing Quantum Theory between Scientific Realism and Ontological  Indeterminacy

Quantum Mechanics and Fundamentality: Naturalizing Quantum...

Author: Valia Allori
ISBN: 9783030996444
Format: Paperback
$422.37

This edited collection provides new perspectives on some metaphysical questions arising in quantum mechanics. It...  Read More >>

Why It's OK to Trust Science

Why It's OK to Trust Science

Author: Keith M. Parsons
ISBN: 9780367616410
Format: Paperback
$41.99

"Why It’s OK to Trust Science is an unabashed defense of science, objectivity, and the essential value of both in...  Read More >>

Quantized Detector Networks: The Theory of Observation

Quantized Detector Networks: The Theory of Observation...

Author: George Jaroszkiewicz (University of Nottingham)
ISBN: 9781009401425
Format: Paperback
$85.36

This book for graduate students and researchers explores the meaning of quantum mechanics: how the contextual nature...  Read More >>

Rediscovering Léon Brunschvicg’s Critical Idealism: Philosophy, History and Science in the Third Republic

Rediscovering Léon Brunschvicg’s Critical Idealism:...

Author: Pietro Terzi (Paris Nanterre University, France)
ISBN: 9781350279575
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Léon Brunschvicg’s contribution to philosophical thought in fin-de-siècle France receives full explication in the...  Read More >>

Why It's OK to Trust Science

Why It's OK to Trust Science

Author: Keith M. Parsons
ISBN: 9780367616403
Format: Hardback
$284.00

"Why It’s OK to Trust Science is an unabashed defense of science, objectivity, and the essential value of both in...  Read More >>

Quantized Detector Networks: The Theory of Observation

Quantized Detector Networks: The Theory of Observation...

Author: George Jaroszkiewicz (University of Nottingham)
ISBN: 9781009401456
Format: Hardback
$396.00

This book for graduate students and researchers explores the meaning of quantum mechanics: how the contextual nature...  Read More >>

Quine’s Epistemic Norms in Practice: Undogmatic Empiricism

Quine’s Epistemic Norms in Practice: Undogmatic Empiricism...

Author: Michael Shepanski
ISBN: 9781350304260
Format: Hardback
$170.00

In this illuminating guide to the criteria of rational theorizing, Michael Shepanski identifies, defends and applies...  Read More >>

A Minimal Metaphysics for Scientific Practice

A Minimal Metaphysics for Scientific Practice

Author: Andreas Hüttemann
ISBN: 9781009010436
Format: Paperback
$64.66

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Kuhn's Intellectual Path: Charting The Structure of Scientific Revolutions

Kuhn's Intellectual Path: Charting The Structure of...

Author: K. Brad Wray (Aarhus Universitet, Denmark)
ISBN: 9781009060844
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Thomas Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions offers an insightful theory of science that speaks to scholars...  Read More >>

Models of Time and Space from Astrophysics and World Cultures: The Foundations of Astrophysical Reality from Across the Centuries

Models of Time and Space from Astrophysics and World...

Author: Bryan E. Penprase
ISBN: 9783031278891
Format: Paperback
$72.42

Models of Time and Space from Astrophysics and World Cultures explores how our conceptions of time, space, and the...  Read More >>

Special Relativity

Special Relativity

Author: James Read (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781009300612
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element presents the philosophy of special relativity from the foundations of the theory through the various...  Read More >>

Hylomorphism

Hylomorphism

Author: William M. R. Simpson (University of Texas, Austin and University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781009012843
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element introduces Aristotle's doctrine of hylomorphism, which provides an account of substances in terms of...  Read More >>

Hylomorphism

Hylomorphism

Author: William M. R. Simpson (University of Texas, Austin and University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781009410830
Format: Hardback
$129.35

This Element introduces Aristotle's doctrine of hylomorphism, which provides an account of substances in terms of...  Read More >>

Grundprobleme der modernen Naturphilosophie

Grundprobleme der modernen Naturphilosophie

Author: Andreas Bartels
ISBN: 9783662671252
Format: Paperback
$79.17

Dieses Lehrbuch behandelt zentrale naturphilosophische Probleme, die durch Theorien der modernen Naturwissenschaften...  Read More >>

Aristotelianism and Magic in Early Modern Europe: Philosophers, Experimenters and Wonderworkers

Aristotelianism and Magic in Early Modern Europe: Philosophers,...

Author: Donato Verardi
ISBN: 9781350357167
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Reframing Aristotle’s natural philosophy, this wide-ranging collection of essays reveals the centrality of magic...  Read More >>

Kant's Aesthetic Cognitivism: On the Value of Art

Kant's Aesthetic Cognitivism: On the Value of Art

Author: Mojca Kuplen (Central European University, Austria)
ISBN: 9781350289512
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Mojca Kuplen connects 18th-century German aesthetics to contemporary theories of self-knowledge in order to highlight...  Read More >>

Health Problems: Philosophical Puzzles about the Nature of Health

Health Problems: Philosophical Puzzles about the Nature...

Author: Elizabeth Barnes (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of Virginia)
ISBN: 9780192883476
Format: Hardback
$58.95

Health is weird. Health is weird in a way that resists simple explanations or elegant theorizing. This book is a...  Read More >>

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