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Philosophies of the Sciences: A Guide
Contributor(s): Allhoff, Fritz (Editor)
ISBN: 1405199954     ISBN-13: 9781405199957
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $44.60  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: February 2010
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BISAC Categories:
- Science | Philosophy & Social Aspects
Dewey: 501
LCCN: 2009018244
Physical Information: 1" H x 6.3" W x 9.1" (1.54 lbs) 384 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
A collection of essays discussing a wide range of sciences and the central philosophical issues associated with them, presenting the sciences collectively to encourage a greater understanding of their associative theoretical foundations, as well as their relationships to each other.
  • Offers a new and unique approach to studying and comparing the philosophies of a variety of scientific disciplines
  • Explores a wide variety of individual sciences, including mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, psychology, sociology and economics
  • The essays are written by leading scholars in a highly accessible style for the student audience
  • Complements more traditional studies of philosophy of science