Download or read book Readings in the Philosophy of Science From Positivism to Postmodernism written by Theodore Schick and published by McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages. This book was released on 1999-12-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This anthology traces the development of thinking in the philosophy of science from logical positivism to the present. Subsequent articles often clarify or critique preceding ones. As a result, students get a sense of how philosophical theories develop in response to one another.
Download or read book Readings in the Philosophy of Social Science written by Michael Martin and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 818 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: the first comprehensive anthology in the philosophy of social science to appear since the late 1960s
Download or read book Readings in the Philosophy of Science written by Herbert Feigl and published by New York : Appleton-Century-Crofts. This book was released on 1953 with total page 852 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Introductory Readings in the Philosophy of Science written by E. D. Klemke and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 598 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This popular reader has been vastly updated with ten stimulating new selections on the natural and the social sciences: feminism; postmodernism, relativism, and science; confirmation, acceptance, and theory; explanatory unification; and science and values. Retaining the best essays from the previous editions, the editors have added important new pieces to maintain this influential text's relevance.
Download or read book Scientific Inquiry written by Robert Klee and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1999 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An anthology of contemporary and classical readings in the philosophy of science aimed at undergraduates in philosophy and science. Focuses on the main issues in philosophy of science: the structure of theories, models of scientific explanation, reductionism, the objectivity of science, and the proper interpretation of mature scientific theories.
Download or read book Readings in the Philosophy of Technology written by David M. Kaplan and published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. This book was released on 2009-10-16 with total page 602 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ideal for professors who want to provide a comprehensive set of the most important readings in the philosophy of technology, from foundational to the cutting edge, this book introduces students to the various ways in which societies, technologies, and environments shape one another. The readings examine the nature of technology as well as the effects of technologies upon human knowledge, activities, societies, and environments. Students will learn to appreciate the ways that philosophy informs our understanding of technology, and to see how technology relates to ethics, politics, nature, human nature, computers, science, food, and animals.
Download or read book Emergence written by Mark Bedau and published by MIT Press (MA). This book was released on 2008 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Readings on the idea of emergence in evolution and classical works on emergence found in contemporary philosophy and science. Australian contributor.
Download or read book Philosophy of Science written by Yuri Balashov and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive anthology draws together writings by leading philosophers of science and will prove invaluable for any philosophy of science course.
Download or read book Readings on Color The philosophy of color written by Alex Byrne and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Philosophy of Science written by David Boersema and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2009 with total page 580 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new anthology, which integrates explanatory text, primary source readings, and case studies, provides students of any major (philosophy, science, or other) with an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the philosophy of science. The anthology is organized around a unique "three-pronged" approach: the metaphysical (what), the epistemological (how), and the axiological (why). The topics covered build coherently and logically: from issues of scientific method to ethical issues, to science's most current social and political implications. They demonstrate how philosophy of science is relevant in a modern day context. The anthology carefully examines the theoretical apparatus of the philosophy of science and applies it to rich case studies from the history of science.
Download or read book Philosophy of Science written by Martin Curd and published by W. W. Norton. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A flexible and comprehensive introduction to the main currents in philosophy of science.
Download or read book Philosophy of Science Since Bacon written by Ahmad Raza and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The present volume is a collection of original articles of high quality on the Philosophy of Science by philosophers and scientists of international repute. As the title of the book suggests, it looks at the various points of view of leading practitioners, as well as philosophers on the nature and structure of our knowledge of the physical world. The present work brings forth the fundamental ideas of Bacon, Galileo, Newton, Descartes, Popper, Einstein, Thomas Kuhn and several other leading scientists and philosophers.
Download or read book Readings in the Philosophy of the Social Sciences written by May Brodbeck and published by New York : Macmillan. This book was released on 1968 with total page 810 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Selected bibliography": pages 737-768. Bibliographical footnotes.
Download or read book Readings in the Philosophy of Science written by Baruch A. Brody and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 554 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Philosophy of Science written by Yuri Balashov and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive anthology draws together writings by leading philosophers of science and will prove invaluable for any philosophy of science course.
Download or read book Readings in the Philosophy of Science written by May Brodbeck and published by . This book was released on 1970 with total page 811 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Readings in the Philosophy of the Social Sciences written by May Brodbeck and published by New York : Macmillan. This book was released on 1968 with total page 810 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Selected bibliography": pages 737-768. Bibliographical footnotes.
