The Philosophy of Science 2-Volume Set: An Encyclopedia
Sahotra Sarkar
1048 pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 0415939275
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Language: English
Publish: December 19, 2005
The first in-depth reference in the field that combines scientific knowledge with philosophical inquiry, The Philosophy of An Encyclopedia is a two-volume set that brings together an international team of leading scholars to provide over 130 entries on the essential concepts in the philosophy of science. The areas covered The essays represent the most up-to-date philosophical thinking on timeless scientific topics such determinism, explanation, laws of nature, perception, individuality, time, and economics as well as timely topics like adaptation, conservation biology, quantum logic, consciousness, evolutionary psychology, and game theory.