The Blackwell guide to the philosophy of science
The Blackwell guide to the philosophy of science [electronic resource] /
Philosophy of science
edited by Peter Machamer and Michael Silberstein.
- Malden, Mass. : Blackwell, 2002.
- 1 online resource (xi, 347 p.) : ill.
- Blackwell philosophy guides ; 7 .
- Blackwell philosophy guides 7. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Brief historical introduction to the philosophy of science / Philosophy of science / Explanation / Structures of scientific theories / Reduction, emergence, and explanation / Models, metaphors and analogies / Experiment and observation / Induction and probability / Philosophy of space-time physics / Interpreting quantum theories / Evolution / Molecular and developmental biology / Cognitive science / Social sciences / Feminist philosophy of science / Peter Machamer -- John Worrall -- Jim Woodward -- Carl F. Craver -- Michael Silberstein -- Daniela M. Bailer-Jones -- James Bogen -- Alan Hájek and Ned Hall -- Craig Callender and Carl Hoefer -- Laura Ruetsche -- Roberta L. Millstein -- Paul Griffiths -- Rick Grush -- Harold Kincaid -- Lynn Hankinson Nelson.
9781405164764 140516476X
9780631221081 Blackwell http://www.blackwellreference.com
Science--Philosophy.
Q175 / .B569 2002eb
501
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Brief historical introduction to the philosophy of science / Philosophy of science / Explanation / Structures of scientific theories / Reduction, emergence, and explanation / Models, metaphors and analogies / Experiment and observation / Induction and probability / Philosophy of space-time physics / Interpreting quantum theories / Evolution / Molecular and developmental biology / Cognitive science / Social sciences / Feminist philosophy of science / Peter Machamer -- John Worrall -- Jim Woodward -- Carl F. Craver -- Michael Silberstein -- Daniela M. Bailer-Jones -- James Bogen -- Alan Hájek and Ned Hall -- Craig Callender and Carl Hoefer -- Laura Ruetsche -- Roberta L. Millstein -- Paul Griffiths -- Rick Grush -- Harold Kincaid -- Lynn Hankinson Nelson.
9781405164764 140516476X
9780631221081 Blackwell http://www.blackwellreference.com
Science--Philosophy.
Q175 / .B569 2002eb
501