Philosophy of science books

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The Aristotelian Mirabilia and Early Peripatetic Natural Science

The Aristotelian Mirabilia and Early Peripatetic Natural...

Author: Arnaud Zucker ,  Robert Mayhew
ISBN: 9781032651910
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This is the first volume devoted to the sections of the Aristotelian Mirabilia on natural science, filling a significant...  Read More >>

From Randomness and Entropy to the Arrow of Time

From Randomness and Entropy to the Arrow of Time

Author: Lena Zuchowski (University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9781009500173
Format: Hardback
$129.35

The Element reconstructs, analyses and compares different derivational routes to a grounding of the Arrow of Time...  Read More >>

Are Statistics Only Made of Data?: Know-how and Presupposition from the 17th and 19th Centuries

Are Statistics Only Made of Data?: Know-how and Presupposition...

Author: Éric Brian
ISBN: 9783031512537
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book examines several epistemological regimes in studies of numerical data over the last four centuries. It...  Read More >>

Philosophy of Mind around the World: A New Conception of Consciousness

Philosophy of Mind around the World: A New Conception...

Author: Dr Gereon Kopf (Luther College, USA)
ISBN: 9781350298231
Format: Hardback
$219.94

The field of philosophical inquiry into consciousness has long been divided into analytical philosophy and phenomenology,...  Read More >>

Neural Machines: A Defense of Non-Representationalism in Cognitive Neuroscience

Neural Machines: A Defense of Non-Representationalism...

Author: Matej Kohár
ISBN: 9783031267482
Format: Paperback
$316.77

In this book, Matej Kohar demonstrates how the new mechanistic account of explanation can be used to support a non-representationalist...  Read More >>

Christian Wolff: Eine Einführung

Christian Wolff: Eine Einführung

Author: Alexander Aichele
ISBN: 9783476049605
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Christian Wolff (1679-1754) war ohne Zweifel der historisch bedeutendste und sowohl national wie international –...  Read More >>

The Impact and Value of Science

The Impact and Value of Science

Author: Douglas W. Hill
ISBN: 9781032201085
Format: Paperback
$58.99

"First published in 1945, The Impact and Value of Science is both a plea and a challenge: a plea for more and more...  Read More >>

The Mathematical Representation of Physical Reality

The Mathematical Representation of Physical Reality...

Author: Shahen Hacyan
ISBN: 9783031212567
Format: Paperback
$158.37

​This book deals with the rise of mathematics in physical sciences, beginning with Galileo and Newton and extending...  Read More >>

Evolution and Development: Conceptual Issues

Evolution and Development: Conceptual Issues

Author: Alan C. Love (University of Minnesota)
ISBN: 9781108727525
Format: Paperback
$43.99

A philosophical exploration of the interdisciplinary nature of evo-devo and its concepts, including conserved mechanisms,...  Read More >>

Evolution and Development: Conceptual Issues

Evolution and Development: Conceptual Issues

Author: Alan C. Love (University of Minnesota)
ISBN: 9781009468022
Format: Hardback
$129.35

A philosophical exploration of the interdisciplinary nature of evo-devo and its concepts, including conserved mechanisms,...  Read More >>

Animals as Experiencing Entities: Theories and Historical Narratives

Animals as Experiencing Entities: Theories and Historical...

Author: Michael J. Glover ,  Les Mitchell
ISBN: 9783031464553
Format: Hardback
$448.77

In summary, the first section diversely theorises about animal experiences, while the second section’s authors assume...  Read More >>

Rescuing Science: Restoring Trust In an Age of Doubt

Rescuing Science: Restoring Trust In an Age of Doubt...

Author: Paul M. Sutter
ISBN: 9781538181614
Format: Hardback
$67.99

Woven with the author's own experiences as an astrophysicist, Rescuing Science peels back the layers of academia...  Read More >>

Critical Minerals, the Climate Crisis and the Tech Imperium

Critical Minerals, the Climate Crisis and the Tech Imperium...

Author: Sophia Kalantzakos
ISBN: 9783031255793
Format: Paperback
$343.17

By framing the challenges ahead for global society, governance, industry, international power politics, and the...  Read More >>

Dispositional Reality: A Novel Approach to Power Ontology and Metaphysics

Dispositional Reality: A Novel Approach to Power Ontology...

Author: Lorenzo Azzano
ISBN: 9783031526244
Format: Hardback
$316.77

the novelty lies in the fact that the account, unlike most alternatives on the market, does not require the reification...  Read More >>

Digital Knowledge: A Philosophical Investigation

Digital Knowledge: A Philosophical Investigation

Author: J. Adam Carter
ISBN: 9780367566913
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Digital Knowledge: A Philosophical Investigation is the first book to fully explain and examine digital knowledge:...  Read More >>

The Objective Society

The Objective Society

Author: Everett Knight
ISBN: 9781032250328
Format: Paperback
$58.99

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Toward Environmental Wholeness: Method in Environmental Ethics and Science

Toward Environmental Wholeness: Method in Environmental...

Author: Patrick H. Byrne
ISBN: 9781438496986
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Offers a unified vision for approaching human ethical responses to what science is telling us about the crises facing...  Read More >>

Explorations in the History and Heritage of Machines and Mechanisms: 8th International Symposium on History of Machines and Mechanisms (HMM2024)

Explorations in the History and Heritage of Machines...

Author: Marco Ceccarelli ,  Irem Aslan Seyhan
ISBN: 9783031548758
Format: Hardback
$465.72

This book gathers the latest advances in the field of history of science and technology, as presented by leading...  Read More >>

Ontogenesis Beyond Complexity

Ontogenesis Beyond Complexity

Author: Cary Wolfe ,  Adam Nocek
ISBN: 9780367705473
Format: Paperback
$81.99

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Hormonal Theory: A Rebellious Glossary

Hormonal Theory: A Rebellious Glossary

Author: Andrea Ford ,  Roslyn Malcolm
ISBN: 9781350322981
Format: Paperback
$44.99

From angiotensin to cortisol, testosterone to xenoestrogens, and dopamine to endocrine disruptors, hormones are...  Read More >>

The History of Understanding in Analytic Philosophy: Around Logical Empiricism

The History of Understanding in Analytic Philosophy:...

Author: Adam Tamas Tuboly (Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary)
ISBN: 9781350290266
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Interpretive understanding of human behaviour, known as verstehen, underpins the divide between the social sciences...  Read More >>

The Metaphysics of Contingency: A Theory of Objects’ Abilities and Dispositions

The Metaphysics of Contingency: A Theory of Objects’...

Author: Ferenc Huoranszki (Central European University (Vienna Campus), Austria) ,  Johannes Brandl
ISBN: 9781350277182
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Philosophers approach the problem of possibility in two markedly different ways: with reference to worlds, whereby...  Read More >>

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