The Oxford handbook of philosophy of science / edited by Paul Humphreys ; advisory editors Anjan Cha...
The Oxford handbook of philosophy of science / edited by Paul Humphreys ; advisory editors Anjan Chakravartty, Margaret Morrison, Andrea Woody.
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New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
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G 2018/3721
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English
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xxii, 917 pages ; 26 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction: New Directions in Philosophy of Science / Paul Humphreys -- Advertisement for the Philosophy of the Computational Sciences / Oron Shagrir -- Philosophy of the Social Sciences: Naturalism and Anti-naturalism in the Philosophy of Social Science / Francesco Guala -- Philosophy of Biology...
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"This handbook provides both an overview of state-of-the-art scholarship in philosophy of science, as well as a guide to new directions in the discipline. Section I contains broad overviews of the main lines of research and the state of established knowledge in six principal areas of the discipline, including computational, physical, biological, ps...
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The Oxford handbook of philosophy of science / edited by Paul Humphreys ; advisory editors Anjan Chakravartty, Margaret Morrison, Andrea Woody.
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Handbook of philosophy of science
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2018/3721
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74VKVAmAZvQy
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9780199368815
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501
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991024172817002626