Philosophies of the Sciences: A Guide
Department
Philosophy
Document Type
Book
Files
Description
A collection of essays celebrate a wide range of sciences and the central philosophical issues associated with them, presenting the sciences collectively to encourage a greater understanding of their associative theoretical foundations, and a cross-fertilization of ideas. Offers a new and unique approach to studying and comparing the philosophies of various scientific disciplines, including Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Psychology, Sociology and Economics Encompasses a wide variety of individual sciences. The essays are written by leading scholars in a highly accessible style for the student audience Presents and discusses central debates in the field, making it a highly relevant text Essays complement more traditional studies of Philosophy of Science, while offering a new approach to the study of the subject.
Call number in WMU's library
Q175 .P55 2010 (Waldo Library, WMU Authors Collection, First Floor)
ISBN
978-1-4051-9995-7
Publication Date
2010
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
City
Chichester; Malden, MA
Disciplines
Philosophy of Science
Recommended Citation
Allhoff, Fritz, "Philosophies of the Sciences: A Guide" (2010). All Books and Monographs by WMU Authors. 91.
https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/books/91
Comments
Fritz Allhoff is the editor of this book.