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  • The Science Wars

  • Debating Scientific Knowledge and Technology
  • Many questions are at the centre of the 'science wars' being waged over the role and future of science and technology in our society. This selection of a variety of perspectives on the hotly contested role of science and technology in contemporary society aims to clarify this vital debate for both specialists and non-specialists.
  • ISBN-13: 9781573929943 (Paperback)
  • Publisher: GLOBE PEQUOT
    Imprint: PROMETHEUS
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  • Local release date: 01/02/2003
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  • The Identity of Man

  • Science has called into question many traditional assumptions about human nature. In the age of the human genome project, this truism is even more obvious than it was in 1965, when scientist and historian of ideas Jacob Bronowski first delivered the lectures upon which this book is based. Has science revealed that we are essentially just complex ......
  • ISBN-13: 9781591020257 (Paperback)
  • Publisher: GLOBE PEQUOT
    Imprint: PROMETHEUS
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    AUD $30.99
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  • Local release date: 30/12/2002
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  • Scientific Realism

  • Presents a selection of 30 articles which illustrate various aspects of Bunge's philosophy. This book covers such subject areas as metaphysics; epistemology and methodology; moral, social, and political philosophy; and more. It demonstrates the range of Bunge's thought and his systematic approach anchored in scientific realism.
  • ISBN-13: 9781573928922 (Hardback)
  • Publisher: GLOBE PEQUOT
    Imprint: PROMETHEUS
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    AUD $66.99
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  • Local release date: 01/08/2001
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  • Conversations on the Uses of Science

  • A candid and often humorous discussion between Hackerman and Ashworth on the problems scientists and society will face with reductions in government financial support for research, or with restrictive government directives. In dialogue that is accessible to laymen and policy makers, the authors explain why scientific research must be allowed to ......
  • ISBN-13: 9781574410150 (Paperback)
  • Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS PRESS
    Imprint: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS PRESS
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    AUD $36.99
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  • Local release date: 31/03/1999
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  • Introductory Readings in the Philosophy of Science

  • Covers topics such as feminism and the sciences, the effects of science on society, the natural versus the social sciences, and science and human values. This book also includes study questions and case studies, section introductions, bibliographies, and an appendix for instructors.
  • ISBN-13: 9781573922401 (Paperback)
  • Publisher: GLOBE PEQUOT
    Imprint: PROMETHEUS
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    AUD $60.99
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  • Local release date: 01/11/1998
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9780761951001 Academic Inspection Copy
  • The Philosophy of Science

  • Science and Objectivity
  • This textbook provides a non-technical introduction to the philosophy of science. Through asking whether science can provide us with objective knowledge of the world, the book provides a thorough and accessible guide to the key thinkers and debates that define the field. Couvalis surveys traditional themes around theory and observation, induction, ......
  • ISBN-13: 9780761951001 (Hardback)
  • Publisher: SAGE PUBLICATIONS
    Imprint: SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC
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    AUD $454.00
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  • Local release date: 17/07/1997
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  • The Modeling of Nature

  • Philosophy of Science and the Philosophy of Nature in Synthesis
  • As the new millennium approaches, our scientific knowledge of the universe surpasses that of any previous age. Yet, paradoxically, the philosophy of science movement is now in disarray. The collapse of logical empiricism and the rise of historicism and social constructivism have effectively left all of the sciences without an epistemology. The ......
  • ISBN-13: 9780813208602 (Paperback)
  • Publisher: THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA PRESS
    Imprint: THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA PRESS
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    AUD $73.99
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  • Local release date: 28/02/1997
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  • The Modeling of Nature

  • Philosophy of Science and the Philosophy of Nature in Synthesis
  • Through an ingenious use of iconic and epistemic models, Wallace guides the reader through the fundamentals of natural philosophy.
  • ISBN-13: 9780813208596 (Hardback)
  • Publisher: THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA PRESS
    Imprint: THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA PRESS
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    AUD $126.00
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  • Local release date: 30/01/1997
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