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Philosophy of Science: A Contemporary Introduction

AUTHOR Rosenberg, Alex
PUBLISHER Routledge (07/12/2011)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Any serious student attempting to better understand the nature, methods and justification of science will value the third edition of this popular text. Weaving together lucid explanations and clear analyses, the volume is a much-used, thematically oriented introduction to the philosophy of science. Called the "industry standard" and "essential reading" by the journal, Teaching Philosophy, the book has been substantially revised and updated in its third edition to meet even better the needs of students and instructors and to reflect changes in the field.

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ISBN-13: 9780415891776
ISBN-10: 0415891779
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
Edition Number: 0003
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Page Count: 320
Carton Quantity: 24
Product Dimensions: 6.10 x 0.80 x 9.10 inches
Weight: 1.05 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents, Glossary
Country of Origin: US
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Science | Philosophy & Social Aspects
Science | General
Dewey Decimal: 501
Library of Congress Control Number: 2011003857
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Any serious student attempting to better understand the nature, methods and justification of science will value the third edition of this popular text. Weaving together lucid explanations and clear analyses, the volume is a much-used, thematically oriented introduction to the philosophy of science. Called the "industry standard" and "essential reading" by the journal, Teaching Philosophy, the book has been substantially revised and updated in its third edition to meet even better the needs of students and instructors and to reflect changes in the field.

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Author: Rosenberg, Alex
Alex Rosenberg is an American philosopher and the R. Taylor Cole Professor of Philosophy at Duke University. Rosenberg has written many books, including The Atheist s Guide to Reality. The Girl from Krakow is his first novel. It is based on the experiences of several individuals through the 1930s and World War II.
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