Philosophy of science books

13265 books were found.

Typicality Reasoning in Probability, Physics, and Metaphysics

Typicality Reasoning in Probability, Physics, and Metaphysics...

Author: Dustin Lazarovici
ISBN: 9783031334474
Format: Hardback
$448.77

"This book provides a comprehensive investigation into the concept of typicality and its significance for physics...  Read More >>

Mechanism, Life and Mind in Modern Natural Philosophy

Mechanism, Life and Mind in Modern Natural Philosophy...

Author: Charles T. Wolfe ,  Paolo Pecere
ISBN: 9783031070389
Format: Paperback
$369.57

This volume emphasizes the diversity and fruitfulness of early modern mechanism as a program, as a concept, as a...  Read More >>

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Astronomy: A Modern History

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Astronomy: A Modern...

Author: Jörg Matthias Determann
ISBN: 9783031461125
Format: Hardback
$422.37

While these activists have differed in the identities they focus on, they have come to share a conviction that diversity...  Read More >>

Welche Natur? Und welche Literatur?: Traditionen, Wandlungen und Perspektiven des Nature Writing

Welche Natur? Und welche Literatur?: Traditionen, Wandlungen...

Author: Tanja van Hoorn ,  Ludwig Fischer
ISBN: 9783662677988
Format: Paperback
$211.17

Mit diesem Band gewinnt die deutschsprachige Forschung transdisziplinär Anschluss an die internationalen Nature...  Read More >>

Organization in Biology

Organization in Biology

Author: Matteo Mossio
ISBN: 9783031389702
Format: Paperback
$131.97

This open access book assesses the prospects of (re)adopting organization as a pivotal concept in biology. The book...  Read More >>

Organization in Biology

Organization in Biology

Author: Matteo Mossio
ISBN: 9783031389672
Format: Hardback
$158.37

This open access book assesses the prospects of (re)adopting organization as a pivotal concept in biology. The book...  Read More >>

Knowledge, Literacy, and Elementary Education in the Old Babylonian Period

Knowledge, Literacy, and Elementary Education in the...

Author: Robert Middeke-Conlin
ISBN: 9783031452253
Format: Paperback
$131.97

This book examines education as a means to explore knowledge and literacy in the Old Babylonian period. Contrary...  Read More >>

Life, Organisms, and Human Nature: New Perspectives on Classical German Philosophy

Life, Organisms, and Human Nature: New Perspectives...

Author: Luca Corti ,  Johannes-Georg Schülein
ISBN: 9783031415579
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This collection of essays investigates the notions of life, living organisms, and human nature in Classical German...  Read More >>

Universal Aspects of Scientific Practice: Commitment, Methodology, and Technique

Universal Aspects of Scientific Practice: Commitment,...

Author: Giora Hon ,  Bernard R. Goldstein
ISBN: 9783031416989
Format: Paperback
$131.97

This book provides a unique contribution to philosophy of science from the perspective of the practice of science....  Read More >>

Hedwig Conrad-Martius and Edith Stein: Philosophical Encounters and Divides

Hedwig Conrad-Martius and Edith Stein: Philosophical...

Author: Antonio Calcagno ,  Ronny Miron
ISBN: 9783031147616
Format: Paperback
$369.57

This book focuses on the unique philosophical relationship between Hedwig Conrad-Martius and Edith Stein. This book...  Read More >>

Miracles: An Exercise in Comparative Philosophy of Religion

Miracles: An Exercise in Comparative Philosophy of Religion...

Author: Karen R. Zwier ,  David L. Weddle
ISBN: 9783031148675
Format: Paperback
$343.17

This volume provides a comparative philosophical investigation into a particular concept from a variety of angles—in...  Read More >>

The Darkness Manifesto: Why the world needs the night

The Darkness Manifesto: Why the world needs the night...

Author: Johan Eklöf ,  Dr. Elizabeth DeNoma
ISBN: 9781529116106
Format: Paperback
$24.99

An enthralling and original encounter with darkness - and the secret, vital world within it The Darkness Manifesto...  Read More >>

Theoretisches Philosophieren und Lebensweltorientierung: Ein Wegweiser für Hochschule und Schule

Theoretisches Philosophieren und Lebensweltorientierung:...

Author: Bettina Bussmann ,  Philipp Mayr
ISBN: 9783662673089
Format: Paperback
$105.57

Die globalen Veränderungen fordern unser Wissen über die Welt und über uns selbst heraus. In der Ausbildung von...  Read More >>

Beyond Versus: The Struggle to Understand the Interaction of Nature and Nurture

Beyond Versus: The Struggle to Understand the Interaction...

Author: James Tabery (University of Utah)
ISBN: 9780262549608
Format: Paperback
$115.00

Why the “nature versus nurture” debate persists despite widespread recognition that human traits arise from the...  Read More >>

'The Bell Curve' in Perspective: Race, Meritocracy, Inequality and Politics

'The Bell Curve' in Perspective: Race, Meritocracy,...

Author: William H. Tucker
ISBN: 9783031416132
Format: Hardback
$64.66

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Science, technology and society for a post-truth age: Comparative dialogues on reflexivity

Science, technology and society for a post-truth age:...

Author: Emine Onculer Yayalar
ISBN: 9781648897887
Format: Hardback
$293.04

This book is a contemporary and thought-provoking exploration of the evolving relationship between knowledge, truth,...  Read More >>

Background Independence in Classical and Quantum Gravity

Background Independence in Classical and Quantum Gravity...

Author: Dr James Read (Associate Professor, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford and Tutorial Fellow, Pembroke College, Oxford)
ISBN: 9780192889119
Format: Hardback
$164.95

It is often claimed that any quantum theory of gravity needs its defining equations to be independent of a particular...  Read More >>

Studies on Alexander of Aphrodisias’ On Mixture and Growth

Studies on Alexander of Aphrodisias’ On Mixture and...

Author: Gweltaz Guyomarc’h ,  Frans A.J. de Haas
ISBN: 9789004686014
Format: Hardback
$393.36

This collection of essays presents a novel interpretation of a signature work of Alexander of Aphrodisias, and of...  Read More >>

Beyond the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation: From Lethal to Compassionate Conservation

Beyond the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation:...

Author: Anja Heister
ISBN: 9783031141515
Format: Paperback
$343.17

The North American Wildlife Conservation Model (NAM) is the driver of a strong anthropocentric stance, which has...  Read More >>

Russian Neo-Kantianism: Emergence, Dissemination, and Dissolution

Russian Neo-Kantianism: Emergence, Dissemination, and...

Author: Thomas Nemeth
ISBN: 9783111358291
Format: Paperback
$34.23

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Michel Serres and French Philosophy of Science: Materiality, Ecology and Quasi-Objects

Michel Serres and French Philosophy of Science: Materiality,...

Author: Massimiliano Simons (Ghent University, Belgium) ,  David Webb
ISBN: 9781350247901
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Massimiliano Simons provides the first systematic study of Serres’s work in the context of 20th-century French philosophy...  Read More >>

Adorning Bodies: Meaning, Evolution, and Beauty in Humans and Animals

Adorning Bodies: Meaning, Evolution, and Beauty in Humans...

Author: Dr Marilynn Johnson (University of San Diego, USA)
ISBN: 9781350301306
Format: Paperback
$59.99

How is meaning in our bodies constructed? To what extent is meaning in bodies innate, evolved through biological...  Read More >>

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