Philosophy of science books

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Civilisation, Its Cause and Cure: The Meaning of Civilization and its Role in The Development of Humanity and Morality

Civilisation, Its Cause and Cure: The Meaning of Civilization...

Author: Edward Carpenter
ISBN: 9781805472513
Format: Paperback
$42.21

"In this book, the American philosopher Edward Carpenter reassesses the meaning of civilization and its role in...  Read More >>

Personality and Reality: A Proof of the Real Existence of a Supreme Self in the Universe

Personality and Reality: A Proof of the Real Existence...

Author: J. E. Turner
ISBN: 9781032504056
Format: Hardback
$183.00

First published in 1926, Personality and Reality is the analysis of the place and function of mind and God.  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Women and Early Modern European Philosophy

The Routledge Handbook of Women and Early Modern European...

Author: Karen Detlefsen ,  Lisa Shapiro
ISBN: 9781138212756
Format: Hardback
$452.00

An outstanding reference source for the wide range of philosophical contributions made by women writing in Europe...  Read More >>

The Temporality of Determinacy: Functional Relations in Metaphysics and Science

The Temporality of Determinacy: Functional Relations...

Author: Conor Husbands
ISBN: 9783030865320
Format: Paperback
$316.77

Metaphysics has often held that laws of nature, if legitimate, must be time-independent. This book provides arguments...  Read More >>

Rethinking the Concept of Law of Nature: Natural Order in the Light of Contemporary Science

Rethinking the Concept of Law of Nature: Natural Order...

Author: Yemima Ben-Menahem
ISBN: 9783030967772
Format: Paperback
$369.57

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The Aesthetics of Scientific Experiments

The Aesthetics of Scientific Experiments

Author: Milena Ivanova ,  Alice Murphy (LMU-Munich, Germany)
ISBN: 9781032203881
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book offers a novel perspective on aesthetics in experimentation via ten original essays from an interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

The Things We Make: The Unknown History of Invention from Cathedrals to Soda Cans

The Things We Make: The Unknown History of Invention...

Author: Bill Hammack
ISBN: 9781728215754
Format: Hardback
$52.99

"From Stonehenge to microchips, discover the one simple method used to engineer the world as we know it Discover...  Read More >>

Measurement and Understanding in Science and Humanities: Interdisciplinary Approaches

Measurement and Understanding in Science and Humanities:...

Author: Marcel Schweiker ,  Joachim Hass
ISBN: 9783658369736
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This anthology is a unique compilation of scientific contributions on the topic of measurement and understanding,...  Read More >>

The Parrot and the Igloo: Climate and the Science of Denial

The Parrot and the Igloo: Climate and the Science of...

Author: David Lipsky (New York University)
ISBN: 9780393866704
Format: Hardback
$79.20

"A New Yorker Best Book of 2023 - A Goodreads Most Anticipated Book of 2023 - A USA Today Must-Read Summer Book...  Read More >>

Contemporary Materialism: Its Ontology and Epistemology

Contemporary Materialism: Its Ontology and Epistemology...

Author: Gustavo E. Romero ,  Javier Pérez-Jara
ISBN: 9783030894900
Format: Paperback
$369.57

This book provides an up-to-date revision of materialism’s central tenets, its main varieties, and the place of...  Read More >>

Animals in the World: Five Essays on Aristotle's Biology

Animals in the World: Five Essays on Aristotle's Biology...

Author: Pierre Pellegrin ,  Anthony Preus
ISBN: 9781438491462
Format: Paperback
$97.55

Five innovative essays demonstrating how Aristotle's biology is an integral part of Aristotle's understanding of...  Read More >>

The Nature of Living Being: From Distinguishing Distinctions to Ethics

The Nature of Living Being: From Distinguishing Distinctions...

Author: Daniel Carlos Mayer-Foulkes
ISBN: 9783031247880
Format: Hardback
$343.17

Topics discussed include the origin of life, the nature and purpose of biology, the relation between life and logic,...  Read More >>

Metaphors and Analogies in Sciences and Humanities: Words and Worlds

Metaphors and Analogies in Sciences and Humanities:...

Author: Shyam Wuppuluri ,  A. C. Grayling
ISBN: 9783030906900
Format: Paperback
$422.37

In this highly-interdisciplinary volume, we systematically study the role of metaphors and analogies in (mis)shaping...  Read More >>

Understanding the Christianity–Evolution Relationship

Understanding the Christianity–Evolution Relationship...

Author: Michael Ruse (Florida State University)
ISBN: 9781009277280
Format: Paperback
$38.79

This book explores the relationship between religion and the life sciences, focusing on Christianity and evolution....  Read More >>

Beyond Measure: The Hidden History of Measurement

Beyond Measure: The Hidden History of Measurement

Author: James Vincent
ISBN: 9780571354221
Format: Paperback
$27.99

A revelatory and vibrant story of measurement which will make you look at the world around you anew.  Read More >>

Logical Empiricism and Naturalism: Neurath and Carnap’s Metatheory of Science

Logical Empiricism and Naturalism: Neurath and Carnap’s...

Author: Joseph Bentley
ISBN: 9783031293276
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This text provides an extensive exploration of the relationship between the thought of Otto Neurath and Rudolf Carnap,...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Physics

The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Physics

Author: Eleanor Knox ,  Alastair Wilson
ISBN: 9780367769611
Format: Paperback
$92.99

The most thorough volume of its type, covering most major perspectives accross 54 chapters by leading contributors...  Read More >>

Providence and Science in a World of Contingency: Thomas Aquinas’ Metaphysics of Divine Action

Providence and Science in a World of Contingency: Thomas...

Author: Ignacio Silva
ISBN: 9781032002781
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Neo-Aristotelian Perspectives on Formal Causation

Neo-Aristotelian Perspectives on Formal Causation

Author: Ludger Jansen ,  Petter Sandstad
ISBN: 9780367723361
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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