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22 produkter
Nature's Metaphysics
Laws and Properties
E-bok, 2007
363 kr
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Nature''s Metaphysics argues that a satisfactory philosophy of science requires a metaphysics that is based on the understanding that natural properties are essentially dispositional. Alexander Bird develops a dispositional essentialist account of the laws of nature, defending the claim that laws …
Knowing Science
E-bok, 2022
1195 kr
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In Knowing Science , Alexander Bird presents an epistemology of science that rejects empiricism and gives a central place to the concept of knowledge. Science aims at knowledge and progresses when it adds to the stock of knowledge. That knowledge is social knowing--it is known by the scientific …
Knowing Science
E-bok, 2022
1195 kr
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In Knowing Science , Alexander Bird presents an epistemology of science that rejects empiricism and gives a central place to the concept of knowledge. Science aims at knowledge and progresses when it adds to the stock of knowledge. That knowledge is social knowing--it is known by the scientific …
Nature's Metaphysics
Laws and Properties
Inbunden, 2007
2031 kr
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Nature's Metaphysics argues that a satisfactory philosophy of science requires a metaphysics that is based on the understanding that natural properties are essentially dispositional. Alexander Bird develops a dispositional essentialist account of the laws of nature, defending the claim that laws …
Nature's Metaphysics
Laws and Properties
Häftad, 2009
585 kr
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Nature's Metaphysics argues that a satisfactory philosophy of science requires a metaphysics that is based on the understanding that natural properties are essentially dispositional. Alexander Bird develops a dispositional essentialist account of the laws of nature, defending the claim that laws …
Knowing Science
Inbunden, 2022
1404 kr
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In Knowing Science, Alexander Bird presents an epistemology of science that rejects empiricism and gives a central place to the concept of knowledge. Science aims at knowledge and progresses when it adds to the stock of knowledge. That knowledge is social knowing--it is known by the scientific …
Arguing About Science
Av Alexander Bird, James Ladyman
Inbunden, 2012
3070 kr
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Arguing About Science is an outstanding, engaging introduction to the essential topics in philosophy of science, edited by two leading experts in the field. This exciting and innovative anthology contains a selection of classic and contemporary readings that examine a broad range of issues, from …
Arguing About Science
Av Alexander Bird, James Ladyman
Häftad, 2012
940 kr
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Arguing About Science is an outstanding, engaging introduction to the essential topics in philosophy of science, edited by two leading experts in the field. This exciting and innovative anthology contains a selection of classic and contemporary readings that examine a broad range of issues, from …
Properties, Powers and Structures
Issues in the Metaphysics of Realism
Av Alexander Bird, Brian Ellis m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
2515 kr
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While the phrase "metaphysics of science" has been used from time to time, it has only recently begun to denote a specific research area where metaphysics meets philosophy of science—and the sciences themselves. The essays in this volume demonstrate that metaphysics of science is an innovative …
Philosophy Of Science
E-bok, 2006
762 kr
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An up-to-date, clear but rigorous introduction to the philosophy of science offering an indispensable grounding in the philosophical understanding of science and its problems. The book pays full heed to the neglected but vital conceptual issues such as the nature of scientific laws, while balancing …
Philosophy Of Science
E-bok, 2006
746 kr
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An up-to-date, clear but rigorous introduction to the philosophy of science offering an indispensable grounding in the philosophical understanding of science and its problems. The book pays full heed to the neglected but vital conceptual issues such as the nature of scientific laws, while balancing …
Arguing About Science
Av James Ladyman, Alexander Bird
E-bok, 2012
1108 kr
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Arguing About Science is an outstanding, engaging introduction to the essential topics in philosophy of science, edited by two leading experts in the field. This exciting and innovative anthology contains a selection of classic and contemporary readings that examine a broad range of issues, from …
Arguing About Science
Av James Ladyman, Alexander Bird
E-bok, 2012
1084 kr
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Arguing About Science is an outstanding, engaging introduction to the essential topics in philosophy of science, edited by two leading experts in the field. This exciting and innovative anthology contains a selection of classic and contemporary readings that examine a broad range of issues, from …
Properties, Powers and Structures
Issues in the Metaphysics of Realism
Av Howard Sankey, Brian Ellis m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
847 kr
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While the phrase "metaphysics of science" has been used from time to time, it has only recently begun to denote a specific research area where metaphysics meets philosophy of science—and the sciences themselves. The essays in this volume demonstrate that metaphysics of science is an innovative …
Properties, Powers and Structures
Issues in the Metaphysics of Realism
Av Alexander Bird, Brian Ellis m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
736 kr
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While the phrase "metaphysics of science" has been used from time to time, it has only recently begun to denote a specific research area where metaphysics meets philosophy of science—and the sciences themselves. The essays in this volume demonstrate that metaphysics of science is an innovative …
Thomas Kuhn
E-bok, 2014
676 kr
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Thomas Kuhn (1922-96) transformed the philosophy of science. His seminal 1962 work "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions" introduced the term ''paradigm shift'' into the vernacular and remains a fundamental text in the study of the history and philosophy of science. This introduction to Kuhn''s …
Thomas Kuhn
E-bok, 2014
676 kr
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Thomas Kuhn (1922-96) transformed the philosophy of science. His seminal 1962 work "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions" introduced the term ''paradigm shift'' into the vernacular and remains a fundamental text in the study of the history and philosophy of science. This introduction to Kuhn''s …
Philosophy Of Science
Häftad, 1998
649 kr
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An up-to-date, clear but rigorous introduction to the philosophy of science offering an indispensable grounding in the philosophical understanding of science and its problems. The book pays full heed to the neglected but vital conceptual issues such as the nature of scientific laws, while balancing …
Philosophy Of Science
Inbunden, 1998
2515 kr
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An up-to-date, clear but rigorous introduction to the philosophy of science offering an indispensable grounding in the philosophical understanding of science and its problems. The book pays full heed to the neglected but vital conceptual issues such as the nature of scientific laws, while balancing …
Thomas Kuhn
Inbunden, 2001
1830 kr
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Thomas Kuhn (1922-96) transformed the philosophy of science. His seminal 1962 work "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions" introduced the term 'paradigm shift' into the vernacular and remains a fundamental text in the study of the history and philosophy of science. This introduction to Kuhn's …
Thomas Kuhn
Häftad, 2001
576 kr
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Thomas Kuhn (1922-96) transformed the philosophy of science. His seminal 1962 work "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions" introduced the term 'paradigm shift' into the vernacular and remains a fundamental text in the study of the history and philosophy of science. This introduction to Kuhn's …