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Philosophy of Science: a very short introduction by Samir OkashaPublication Date: 2002
What is science? Is there a real difference between science and myth? Is science objective? Can science explain everything? This Very Short Introduction provides a concise overview of the main themes of contemporary philosophy of science. Beginning with a short history of science to set thescene, Samir Okasha goes on to investigate the nature of scientific reasoning, scientific explanation, revolutions in science, and theories such as realism and anti-realism.
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Heidegger's Philosophy of Science by Trish GlazebrookPublication Date: 2000
This book concerns itself with an issue that is not sufficiently addressed in the literature: Heidegger's philosophy of science. Although a great deal of attention is paid to Heidegger's later critique of technology, no one has systematically studied how he understood "science."
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Facets of Faith and Science by Jitse M. Van der Meer (Editor)Publication Date: 1996
This first volume of Facets of Faith and Science explores the specific roles of metaphysical and religious beliefs in explanation and theory construction in the natural sciences. The contributors survey modes of interaction between religion and science with special attention for the sensitivities required for their historiography. Historical studies are used to construct models integrating religion and science, and reasons are offered why religion and science should or should not interact.
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Philosophy of Science by Samuel PintuckPublication Date: 2012
In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the philosophy of science including explaining global interactions; Poincare's enigmatic relationship with logic and the infinite; providing analogous insight regarding ontological issues and a conceptual parallel between Heisenberg's and Bohm's interpretation of quantum mechanics.
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Philosophy of Science A-Z by Stathis PsillosPublication Date: 2007
An alphabetically arranged guide to the philosophy of science.While philosophy of science has always been an integral part of philosophy, since the beginning of the twentieth century it has developed its own structure and its fair share of technical vocabulary and problems. Philosophy of Science A-Zgives concise, accurate and illuminating accounts of key positions, concepts, arguments and figures in the philosophy of science.
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