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Language: en
Pages: 314
Authors: Pierre Duhem
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-01-01 - Publisher: Hackett Publishing

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"Here, for the first time in English, are the philosophical essays - including the first statement of the "Duhem Thesis" - that formed the basis for Aim and Str
Trees of Life
Language: en
Pages: 298
Authors: P.E. Griffiths
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-05-31 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

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This volume contains papers presented by New Zealand and American philosophers of biology during a recent visit to New Zealand by Elliott Sober. Some of the pap
Inference, Explanation, and Other Frustrations
Language: en
Pages: 328
Authors: John Earman
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-01-01 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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These provocative essays by leading philosophers of science exemplify and illuminate the contemporary uncertainty and excitement in this changing field. The pap
Reading Natural Philosophy
Language: en
Pages: 452
Authors: David B. Malament
Categories: Mathematics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Open Court Publishing

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In this book, 13 leading philosophers of science focus on the work of Professor Howard Stein, best known for his study of the intimate connection between philos
Essays on Galileo and the History and Philosophy of Science
Language: en
Pages: 524
Authors: Stillman Drake
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-01-01 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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This 3 volume collection includes 80 of the 130 papers published by Drake, most on Galileo but some on medieval and early modern science in general (principally