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Extraterrestrials - A Philosophical Perspective
von André Kukla
2009 Gebunden, 112 Seiten, 235mm x 157mm x 11mm, Sprache(n): eng The Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence, or SETI, has attracted both praise and sharp criticism from the mainstream scientific community over the years. Extraterrestrials: A Philosophical Perspective explores the important ph…
Extraterrestrials - A Philosophical Perspective
von André Kukla
2009 Kartoniert, 112 Seiten, 229mm x 152mm x 6mm, Sprache(n): eng The Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence, or SETI, has attracted both praise and sharp criticism from the mainstream scientific community over the years. Extraterrestrials: A Philosophical Perspective explores the important p…
Experimentation in the Sciences - Comparative and Long-Term Historical Research on Experimental Pr…
2024 Gebunden, 160 Seiten, 241mm x 160mm x 15mm, Sprache(n): eng This book takes a novel approach by highlighting comparative and long-term historical perspectives on experimental practice. The juxtaposition of accounts of natural, social, and medical experimentation is very enlightening, especi…
Erhard Scheibe's Structuralism - Roots and Prospects
von Johannes Mierau
2024 Kartoniert, 184 Seiten, 235mm x 155mm x 11mm, Sprache(n): eng This book offers the first systematic review of the structuralism of physical theories. Particular emphasis is placed on the inclusion of empirical imprecision into formal reconstructions of theories. The proposed measure of impr…
Mechanisms in Science
von Stavros Ioannidis, Stathis Psillos
2024 Kartoniert, 290 Seiten, 229mm x 152mm x 16mm, Sprache(n): eng "When we think about mechanisms there are two general issues we need to consider. The first is broadly epistemic and has to do with the understanding of nature that identifying and knowing mechanisms yields. The second is broadly…
Information Crisis - How a Better Understanding of Science Can Help Us Face the Greatest Problems…
von Julia Soplop
2024 Kartoniert, 466 Seiten, 229mm x 152mm x 27mm, Sprache(n): eng "This is a book every citizen should read." -SY MONTGOMERY, New York Times bestselling author of The Soul of an Octopus and editor of The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2019 The rapid and ubiquitous spread of informat…
Information Crisis - How a Better Understanding of Science Can Help Us Face the Greatest Problems…
von Julia Soplop
2024 Gebunden, 466 Seiten, 235mm x 157mm x 32mm, Sprache(n): eng "This is a book every citizen should read." -SY MONTGOMERY, New York Times bestselling author of The Soul of an Octopus and editor of The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2019 The rapid and ubiquitous spread of informatio…
Francis Bacon¿s Skeptical Recipes for New Knowledge
von Jagdish Hattiangadi
2024 Gebunden, 324 Seiten, 216mm x 153mm x 23mm, Sprache(n): eng The book sets an ambitious goal. It devises a new account of scientific methodology that makes it possible to explain how scientists manage, at least occasionally, to find true models of reality. The new methods may be contrasted w…
The Cognitive Science of Science - Explanation, Discovery, and Conceptual Change
von Paul Thagard
2014 Kartoniert, 378 Seiten, 229mm x 152mm x 21mm, Sprache(n): eng Many disciplines, including philosophy, history, and sociology, have attempted to make sense of how science works. In this book, Paul Thagard examines scientific development from the interdisciplinary perspective of cognitive sci…
Inventing Accuracy - A Historical Sociology of Nuclear Missile Guidance
von Donald Mackenzie
1993 Kartoniert, 480 Seiten, 229mm x 152mm x 26mm, Sprache(n): eng "Mackenzie has achieved a masterful synthesis of engrossing narrative, imaginative concepts, historical perspective, and social concern."Donald MacKenzie follows one line of technology— strategic ballistic missile guidance…