Philosophy of Science: A Contemporary Introduction (Routledge Contemporary Intro

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Very Good: A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, ...
Topic
Science
Subjects
Philosophy
Modified Item
No
Country
United States
Book Title
Philosophy Of Science, A Contemporary Introduction
ISBN
9780415343176
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Routledge
ISBN-10
0415343178
ISBN-13
9780415343176
eBay Product ID (ePID)
43559401

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
224 Pages
Publication Name
Philosophy of Science : a Contemporary Introduction
Language
English
Publication Year
2005
Subject
Philosophy & Social Aspects, General
Type
Textbook
Author
Alex Rosenberg
Subject Area
Philosophy, Science
Series
Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy Ser.
Format
Perfect

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
12.8 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.2 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
2
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2004-021927
Reviews
A first-rate, challenging text that emphasizes the philosophy in the philosophy of science. Rosenberg offers a superb introduction to the epistemological and metaphysical issues at stake in modern science.
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
501
Edition Description
Revised edition,Annotated edition,New Edition
Synopsis
Philosophy of Science: A Contemporary Introduction introduces all the main themes in the philosophy of science, including the nature of causation, explanation, laws, theory, models, evidence, reductionism, probability, teleology, realism and instrumentalism. This substantially revised and updated second edition of a highly successful, accessible and user-friendly text will be of value to any student getting to grips with the nature, methods and justification of science. Alex Rosenberg includes new material on a number of subjects, including: - The theory of natural selection - Popper, Lakatos and Leibniz - Feminist philosophy of science - Logical positivism - The origins of science In addition, helpful features add greatly to the ease and clarity of this second edition: - Overviews and chapter summaries - Study questions and annotated further reading - A helpful glossary explaining key words and concepts, Identifies the philosophical problems that science raises through an examination of questions about its nature, methods and justification. A valuable introduction for science and philosophy students alike.
LC Classification Number
Q175.R5475 2005

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