Philosophies of the sciences a guide /

A collection of essays discussing 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, as well as their relationships to each other.: Offers a new an...

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Corporate Authors: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
Group Author: Allhoff, Fritz
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444315578
Summary: A collection of essays discussing 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, as well as their relationships to each other.: Offers a new and unique approach to studying and comparing the philosophies of a variety of scientific disciplines; Explores a wide variety of individual sciences, including mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, psychology, sociology and economics.
Carrier Form: p. cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781444315578
1444315579
Index Number: Q175
CLC: G30
Contents: Philosophies of the sciences /
Philosophy of science /
Philosophy of logic /
Philosophy of mathematics /
Philosophy of probability /
Philosophy of physics /
Philosophy of chemistry /
Philosophy of biology /
Philosophy of earth science /
Philosophy of the cognitive sciences /
Philosophy of psychology /
Philosophy of sociology /
Philosophy of economics /