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Totally Random - Why Nobody Understands Quantum Mechanics (A Serious Comic on Entanglement)(2018) TANYA BUBVezava: Mehka30,69 €
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Cultural Selection(2024) LEWENS, TIM (UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE)This Element argues that cultural selection is not necessary for the explanation of cultural adaptation; it shows how to build hybrid explanations that draw on aspects of cultural selection and cultural attraction theory; it shows how cultural reproductioVezava: Mehka34,22 €
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Euclidean Programme(2024) PASEAU, A. C. (UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD),WRIGLEY, WESLEY (LSE - PHILOSOPHY, LOGIC AND SCIENTIFIC METHOD)This Element shows that Euclidean Programme (EP) embodies a traditional sort of epistemological foundationalism about mathematics. This Element is devoted to an examination of the EP. The authors propose a rational reconstruction of the EP's key principleVezava: Mehka34,22 €
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Modelling Scientific Communities(2023) O'CONNOR, CAILIN (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE)This Element will overview research using models to understand scientific practice. It argues that while these models are epistemically useful, the best way to employ most of them to understand and improve science is in combination with empirical methodsVezava: Mehka34,22 €
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Science, Medicine, and the Aims of Inquiry(2025) VARGA, SOMOGY (AARHUS UNIVERSITET, DENMARK)Amid criticism of medicine's scientific rigor and patient care, this book offers a philosophical examination of the nature and aims of medicine, and new perspectives on how these challenges can be addressed. It offers input for rethinking the agenda of meVezava: Mehka47,51 €
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Numerical Cognition and the Epistemology of Arithmetic(2025) PANTSAR, MARKUS (AACHEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY)Arithmetic is one of the foundations of our educational systems, but what exactly is it? This book provides a philosophical account of arithmetical knowledge that is based on the state-of-the-art empirical studies of numerical cognition. It explains how hVezava: Mehka47,51 €
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Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions at 60(2025)Since its first edition in 1962, Thomas Kuhn's Structure of Scientific Revolutions has sold more than one million copies and continues to be read and studied today. This volume of new essays offers a way into Kuhn's philosophy and demonstrates the continuVezava: Mehka51,31 €
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Blind Spot(2025) FRANK, ADAM,GLEISER, MARCELOA compelling argument for including the human perspective within science, and for how human experience makes science possible.Vezava: Mehka28,94 €
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Science, Pseudoscience, and the Demarcation Problem(2025) BARDOS, DANIEL (BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS),TUBOLY, ADAM TAMAS (UNIVERSITY OF PECS)This Element examines various aspects of the demarcation problem: finding a distinction between science and pseudoscience. It consists of issues surrounding pseudoscience, Popper's falsificationism, criticism of the Popperian program, approaches to defineVezava: Mehka34,22 €
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Philosophy of Science(2013) BARKER, GILLIAN (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN THE DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN THE DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY, WESTERN UNIVERSITY, ONTARIO, CANADA),KITCHER, PHILIP (JOHN DEWEY PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, JOHN DEWEY PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY)Vezava: Mehka73,49 €
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Patterns of Discovery: An Inquiry into the Conceptual Foundations of Science(1958) HANSON, NORWOOD RUSSELLPhilosophers of science have given considerable attention to the logic of completed scientific systems. In this 1958 book Professor Hanson turns to an equally important but comparatively neglected subject, the philosophical aspects of research and discoveVezava: Mehka76,02 €
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Scientific Realism(2025) LYONS, TIMOTHY D. (INDIANA UNIVERSITY, INDIANAPOLIS)This Element begins at the most foundational level of scientific realism, the endeavor to justify belief in the existence of unobservables by way of abduction. Because it takes scientific realism to be the default position of many-scientific realists themVezava: Mehka34,22 €
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Definitions and Mathematical Knowledge(2025) SERENI, ANDREA (SCUOLA UNIVERSITARIA SUPERIORE IUSS PAVIA)This Element explores the philosophical role of definitions in mathematical knowledge, examining their origins, epistemic roles, and formal constraints. It explores explicit, implicit, and axiomatic definitions, and their potential to yield mathematical kVezava: Mehka34,22 €
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Neo-Humean & Mechanismic Paradigms of Inference for Physical Science(2024) AFXENTIOU, PHILIPPOSVezava: Mehka11,20 €