[share_ebook] Introduction to the Philosophy of Science

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• Author: Merrilee H. Salmon
• Publisher: Hackett Pub Co Inc
• Publish Date: 1999
• ISBN: 0872204502
• Pages: 466

"The overall standard of the volume is extraordinarily high, and I have no doubt that this will be the text in philosophy of science for a couple of decades. The coverage is remarkable both in breadth and depth. . . . an amazingly good book. . . . written by an all-star team. . . . " (Philip Kitcher, Columbia University)

TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Introduction.
Part one: General topics in the philosophy of science
1. Scientific Explanation
2. The Confirmation of Scientific Hypotheses
3. Realism and the Nature of Theories
4. Scientific Change: Perspectives and Proposals

Part two: Philosophy of the physical sciences
5. Philosophy of Space and Time
6. Determinism in the Physical Sciences

Part three: Philosophy of biology and medicine
7. Philosophy of Biology
8. Philosophy of Medicine

Part four: Philosophy of behavioral and social sciences
9. Philosophy of Psychology
10. Android Epistemology: Computation, Artificial Intelligence, and the Philosophy of Science
11. Philosophy of the Social Sciences Bibliography.

Index.

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