Philosophy of Science

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Reducere. Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction; R.Bluhm, A.J.Jacobson & H.Maibom The Politics of Pictured Reality: Locating the Object from No...

The most current, comprehensive osteopathic text available, Foundations of Osteopathic Medicine, Fourth Edition defines osteopathic terminology and...

This examination of stem cell biology from a philosophy of science perspective clarifies the field's central concept, the stem cell, as well as its...

Publisher: Nova Science Publishers IncAuthor(s): Brij MohanNumber of pages: 154Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 154 x 231 x 11Cover type: Paperbac...

Three great cosmological worldviews--of the Latin West, ancient Greece, and the Hebrew/Syriac world--arose from a union of ancient and medieval tho...

Both an anthology and an introductory textbook, Philosophy of Science: The Central Issues offers instructors and students a comprehensive anthology...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 280Collection: Key ThinkersPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 147 x 222 x 23Cover type: Hardbac...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Riccardo StrobinoIllustration(s): 18 tables, 1 figureNumber of pages: 456Collection: Berkeley S...

The philosopher and historian of science Jean-Marc Drouin contends that insects pose a fundamental challenge to philosophy. Exploring the questions...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 704Collection: Routledge Philosophy CompanionsPublication date: 2013Dimensions: 246 x 178 x 40Cover...

"Time is central to our lived experience of the world. Yet it is difficult to reconcile the way we seem to experience time with many of the theorie...

Hilary Putnam has at last paused from philosophizing to collect his papers for publication-his first volume in almost two decades. Contributing to ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 856Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 156 x 235 x 52Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Ivor ...

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Philosophy of Social Science provides a tightly argued yet accessible introduction to the philosophical foundations of the human sciences, includin...

A systematic overview of modern metaphysics, covering all of the most important topics in the subject likely to be encountered on a metaphysics cou...

"Any serious student attempting to better understand the nature, methods, and justification of science will value Alex Rosenberg's and Lee McIntyre...

DescriptionIn 1895, Daniel David Palmer performed the first chiropractic adjustment. D.D. Palmer spent 25 years compiling research to explain biolo...

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An accessible introduction to the latest developments and debates in the philosophy of social science.

This volume examines key questions on punishment, including it's purpose, forms, effectiveness, equity, justifiability, and contexts. Offers expert...

A comprehensive resource on feminist thinking about and in the sciences. Coverage is divided into four parts: I. Hidden Figures and Historical Crit...

Ranging across both standard philosophical territory and the landscape of cutting-edge cognitive science, Mindware: An Introduction to the Philosop...

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Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Mark (Emory University, USA) RisjordNumber of pages: 288Collection: Routledge Contemporary Introductions ...

Detailed, engaging, and beautifully written, the fourth edition of A History of Science in Society explores the many ways in which science and soci...

DescriptionIn his monumental 1687 work, Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, known familiarly as the Principia, Isaac Newton laid out in m...

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This comprehensive anthology draws together writings by leading philosophers on the philosophy of science. Each section is prefaced by an introduct...

DescriptionAn introduction to awe-inspiring ideas at the brink of paradox: infinities of different sizes, time travel, probability and measure theo...

Luciano Floridi presents an innovative approach to philosophy, conceived as conceptual design. His starting-point is that reality provides the data...

This book presents a philosophical study of the idea of reenchantment and its connections with philosophical anthropology, ethics, and ontology. Th...

This book presents a pragmatic response to the New Atheism movement. The author argues that analytic and empirical philosophies of religion are met...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdIllustration(s): 6 illus.; 12 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 608Collection: A Bradford BookPublication date: 20...

Reducere. Whereas most readers are familiar with Goethe as a poet and dramatist, few are familiar with his scientific work. In this brilliant book, Henri Bor...

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A comprehensive introduction to the philosophy of science. Introduces the key topics, such as the scientific method, rationalism and empiricism, as...

This accessible text offers a comprehensive overview of debates in the field. Topics include the relationship of social policy to social science, i...

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Reducere. Ever since Kant, attempts to close down metaphysical inquiry in philosophy have proliferated. Yet the interest in metaphysics persists and is showi...

Scientists have used models for hundreds of years as a means of describing phenomena and as a basis for further analogy. In Scientific Models in Ph...

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Three great cosmological worldviews--of the Latin West, ancient Greece, and the Hebrew/Syriac world--arose from a union of ancient and medieval tho...

"For years I've fielded queries from colleagues around the world seeking an anthology through which to teach introductory history and philosophy of...

The Great Silence explores the multifaceted problem named after the great Italian physicist Enrico Fermi and his legendary 1950 lunchtime question ...

Reducere. The twentieth century has witnessed an unprecedented 'crisis in the foundations of mathematics', featuring a world-famous paradox (Russell's Parado...

Drawing on hundreds of sources, this innovative book combines the history of scholarship, science, philosophy and religion to demonstrate how chang...

In this close reading of Freudian theory, Jerome C. Wakefield reconstructs Freud's argument for the Oedipal theory of the psychoneuroses, placing t...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): F GriesmaierNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 22Cover type: Paperback / ...

Reducere. Every day, in newspapers and on television, we read and hear about the ongoing destruction of the environment: the greenhouse effect, ozone layer d...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): James G. LennoxNumber of pages: 464Publication date: 1999Dimensions: 233 x 189 x 24Cover type: Pape...

Reducere. In Symbols of Sacred Science, Guenon, a master of precise, even 'mathematical' metaphysical exposition, reveals himself as a consummate exegete of ...

Reducere. The philosophy of science movement is in disarray. The collapse of logical empiricism, and the rise of historicism and social construtivism have le...

Written for students and researchers in the life sciences, this is the first book to provide an accessible introduction to philosophy of science wi...

This book is the first scholarly monograph in English devoted to the philosophical analysis of psychedelic drugs. Its central focus is the apparent...

A masterful survey of the history of Marxist philosophy of science Sheehan retraces the development of a Marxist philosophy of science through deta...

Reducere. In this study of Christian Science and the culture in which it arose, Amy B. Voorhees emphasizes Mary Baker Eddy's foundational religious text, Sci...

Divine Covenant explores the Qur'anic concept of divine knowledge through scientific, theoretical paradigms - in particular natural law theory - an...

Wicked Philosophy. Philosophy of Science and Vision Development for Complex Problems provides an overview of the philosophy of the natural sciences...

This is the first book in English to explore Aristotle's criticisms of earlier Greek theories of the soul. It investigates Aristotle's hylomorphic ...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): WM BaumNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 179 x 255 x 31Cover type: Paperback / softb...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Dr Osei KufuorThis book breaks down the so-called holy books and help those who are asleep in religion to overstand the met...

Reducere. What sets the practice of rigorously tested, sound science apart from pseudoscience? This title seeks to answer this question, known to philosopher...

"The writing is beautiful, the ideas persuasive, and the picture it paints of the process of careful observation is one that every writer should re...