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The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Science
Peter (Ed) Machamer
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Description for The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Science
Paperback. This volume presents an introduction to the core areas of philosophy of science. Topics covered include experiment and observation, evolution, molecular and developmental biology, cognitive science, and feminist philosophy of science. Editor(s): Machamer, Peter; Silberstein, Michael. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Guides. Num Pages: 360 pages, 6. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 182 x 254 x 21. Weight in Grams: 706.
This volume presentsa definitive introduction to the core areas of philosophy of science.
This volume presentsa definitive introduction to the core areas of philosophy of science.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Philosophy Guides
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631221081
SKU
V9780631221081
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About Peter (Ed) Machamer
Peter Machamer is Professor of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Pittsburgh. He is editor of the Cambridge Companion to Galileo (1998), Scientific Controversies (2000), and Theory and Method in the Neurosciences (2001). Michael Silberstein is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Elizabethtown College. He is an NEH Fellow who has published and delivered ... Read more
Reviews for The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Science
"This is an accessible and informative overview of central issues and themes in contemporary philosophy of science." Philip Kitcher, Columbia University "The standard of all the essays is high, they offer extensive guides to further reading and there is a short introduction on the history of philsophy of science ... it offers an excellent resource for students and ... Read more