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Arguing about science /

Arguing About Science is an outstanding, engaging introduction to the essential topics in philosophy of science, edited by two leading experts in the field. This exciting and innovative anthology contains a selection of classic and contemporary readings that examine a broad range of issues, from cla...

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Other Authors: Bird, Alexander, Ladyman, James
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2013.
Series:Arguing about philosophy.
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Summary:Arguing About Science is an outstanding, engaging introduction to the essential topics in philosophy of science, edited by two leading experts in the field. This exciting and innovative anthology contains a selection of classic and contemporary readings that examine a broad range of issues, from classic problems such as scientific reasoning; causation; and scientific realism, to more recent topics such as science and race; forensic science; and the scientific status of medicine.
Physical Description:xii, 795 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0415492297 (hardback : alk. paper)
0415492300 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780415492294 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780415492300 (pbk. : alk. paper)