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A Philosopher Looks at Science
Language: en
Pages: 223
Authors: Nancy Cartwright
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-06-30 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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What is science and what can it do? Nancy Cartwright here takes issue with three common images of science: that it amounts to the combination of theory and expe
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Language: en
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Authors: Nancy Cartwright
Categories: SCIENCE
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"Three common images of science, widely shared alike by philosophers, scientists and people in general: 1) science = theory + experiment, 2) it's all physics re
A Philosopher Looks at Human Beings
Language: en
Pages: 223
Authors: Michael Ruse
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-05-20 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Considers why humans consider themselves superior to all other animals, and whether they are right to do so.
A Philosopher Looks at Work
Language: en
Pages: 195
Authors: Raymond Geuss
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-05-20 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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A survey on the nature of work, integrating conceptual analysis, historical reflection, autobiography and social commentary.
Understanding Philosophy of Science
Language: en
Pages: 312
Authors: James Ladyman
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-08-06 - Publisher: Routledge

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Few can imagine a world without telephones or televisions; many depend on computers and the Internet as part of daily life. Without scientific theory, these dev