Philosophy of Science : A Beginner''s Guide
Geoffrey. Gorham
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | New York : : Oneworld Publications, , 2012.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (294 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Illustrations; Introduction: What is philosophy of science?; 1 The origins of science; 2 Defining science; 3 The scientific method; 4 The aims of science; 5 The social dimensions of science; 6 Science and human futures; Furthering Reading; Index. - <div>So the world didn't end on 10 September 2008, but the possibility may have got you thinking. Examining core philosophical issues facing scientists, Geoffrey Gorham probes such controversial issues as the Large Hadron Collider, intelligent design, the prospect of human extinction, space colonization, and much more. Geoffrey Gorham is Assistant Professor in Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.</div>
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| ISBN | 1851686843. - 9781851686841
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