Philosophy of Mathematics
"Letters to a Young Mathematician"
|
Retail £8.99 GBP
£7.65 Save 15%
|
|
Retail $17.98 USD
$15.30 Save 15%
|
|
|
Click to enlarge
Double-click to reduce
|
"Art of Mentoring" series; Presents an exploration of what it's really like to do mathematics. This work deals with subjects ranging from the philosophical to the practical - what mathematics is and why it's worth doing, the relationship between logic and proof, the role of beauty in mathematical thinking, the future of mathematics, and more. New ed. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 204 x 127 mm. Weight: 192g.
Author: Stewart, Ian
ISBN: 0465082327
Publisher: The Perseus Books Group
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Philosophy of Mathematics
|
"Nature's Numbers"Discovering Order and Pattern in the Universe
|
Retail £7.99 GBP
£6.40 Save 20%
|
|
|
Retail $15.98 USD
$12.80 Save 20%
|
|
|
|
Click to enlarge
Double-click to reduce
|
"Science Masters" series; A mathematical sightseeing tour of the natural world by the author of The Magical Maze. With 10 line drawing(s). New ed. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 197 x 130 mm. Weight: 198g.
Author: Stewart, Ian
ISBN: 0753805308
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Philosophy of Mathematics
|
"The Life of Lord Kelvin"
|
Retail £103.95 GBP
£77.96 Save 25%
|
|
|
Retail $207.90 USD
$155.92 Save 25%
|
|
|
|
Click to enlarge
Double-click to reduce
|
"Ams Chelsea Publishing" series; A biography of Lord Kelvin. It includes Kelvin's personal recollections and data. With illustrations, ports.. New ed. Hardback, 1297 pages. Weight: 2127g.
Author: Thompson, Silvanus P.
ISBN: 0821837451
Publisher: American Mathematical Society
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Philosophy of Mathematics
|
"The Artificial and the Natural"An Evolving Polarity
|
Retail £25.95 GBP
£22.06 Save 15%
|
|
|
Retail $51.90 USD
$44.12 Save 15%
|
|
|
|
Click to enlarge
Double-click to reduce
|
"Dibner Institute Studies in the History of Science & Technology" series; Disentangling the cultural roots of many debates about new technologies, this work examines notions of nature and art as they have been defined and redefined in Western culture, from the Hippocratic writers' ideas of physis and techne and Aristotle's designation of mimetic arts to nineteenth-century chemistry and twenty-first century biomimetics. With 29 illustrations. Hardback, 320 pages. Size: 239 x 162 mm. Weight: 579g.
Author: (Bensaude-Vincent, Bernadette, ed.)
ISBN: 0262026201
Publisher: Mit Press Ltd
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Philosophy of Science
|
"The Ashgate Companion to Contemporary Philosophy of Physics"
|
Retail £60.00 GBP
£57.01 Save 5%
|
|
|
Retail $120.00 USD
$114.02 Save 5%
|
|
|
|
Click to enlarge
Double-click to reduce
|
Introducing readers to the developments in the philosophical foundations of physics, this book offers an overview of the central debates in the philosophy of quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics, quantum computation, and quantum gravity. With includes 24 line drawings. Hardback, 345 pages. Size: 244 x 169 mm. Weight: 1014g.
Author: (Rickles, Dean, ed.)
ISBN: 0754655180
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing Group
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Undergraduate Philosophy of Science
|
"The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Science"
|
Retail £20.99 GBP
£18.89 Save 10%
|
|
|
Retail $41.98 USD
$37.78 Save 10%
|
|
|
|
Click to enlarge
Double-click to reduce
|
"Blackwell Philosophy Guides" series; This volume presents an introduction to the core areas of philosophy of science. Topics covered include experiment and observation, evolution, molecular and developmental biology, cognitive science, and feminist philosophy of science. With 6. Paperback, 360 pages. Size: 244 x 172 mm. Weight: 636g.
Author: (Machamer, Peter, ed.)
ISBN: 0631221085
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Philosophy of Science
|
"The Cambridge Companion to the Philosophy of Biology"
|
Retail £19.99 GBP
£17.99 Save 10%
|
|
|
Retail $39.98 USD
$35.98 Save 10%
|
|
|
|
Click to enlarge
Double-click to reduce
|
"Cambridge Companions to Philosophy" series; A team of experts examine one of the most exciting new areas in philosophy. Paperback, 552 pages. Size: 228 x 152 mm. Weight: 732g.
Author: (Ruse, Michael, ed.)
ISBN: 0521616719
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Philosophy of Science
|
"Can Theories Be Refuted? Can Theories Be Refuted?"Essays on the Duhem--Quine Thesis
|
Retail £146.00 GBP
£131.40 Save 10%
|
|
|
Retail $292.00 USD
$262.80 Save 10%
|
|
|
|
Click to enlarge
Double-click to reduce
|
"Synthese Library" series; Hardback, 352 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 671g.
Author: (Harding, S.G., ed.)
ISBN: 9027706298
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers Group
Date: 1975 (Netherlands)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Philosophy of Science (No 81)
|
"A Companion to the Philosophy of Science"
|
Retail £24.99 GBP
£22.49 Save 10%
|
|
|
Retail $49.98 USD
$44.98 Save 10%
|
|
|
|
Click to enlarge
Double-click to reduce
|
"Blackwell Companions to Philosophy" series; This reference guide comprises a survey of all the topical areas, major methods and stances in the philosophy of science. The book contains entries on important figures in the history of the philosophy of science and a comprehensive account of areas of contemporary interest. With 0. New ed. Paperback, 592 pages. Size: 246 x 171 mm. Weight: 1021g.
Author: (Newton-Smith, W.H., ed.)
ISBN: 0631230203
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Philosophy of Science
|
"Complexity, Science and Society"
|
Retail £29.95 GBP
£28.46 Save 5%
|
|
|
Retail $59.90 USD
$56.92 Save 5%
|
|
|
|
Click to enlarge
Double-click to reduce
|
Complexity is a new interdisciplinary approach to science and society that challenges traditional academic divisions, frameworks and paradigms. This book helps the expert, student or policy practitioner have a better understanding of the enormous potential of complexity, and how it relates to their particular area of interest or expertise. With illustrations. Paperback, 184 pages. Size: 245 x 174 mm. Weight: 425g.
Author: (Bogg, Jan, ed.)
ISBN: 184619203X
Publisher: Radcliffe Publishing Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Philosophy of Science
|
"Contemporary Debates in Philosophy of Science"
|
Retail £22.99 GBP
£21.15 Save 8%
|
|
|
Retail $45.98 USD
$42.30 Save 8%
|
|
|
|
Click to enlarge
Double-click to reduce
|
"Contemporary Debates in Philosophy" series; Contains sixteen essays each one defending the affirmative or negative answer to one of eight specific questions, including: Are there laws of social science? Are causes physically connected to their effects? And, is the mind a system of modules shaped by natural selection? With 26. Paperback, 368 pages. Size: 247 x 169 mm. Weight: 680g.
Author: (Hitchcock, Christopher, ed.)
ISBN: 1405101520
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Philosophy of Science
|
"Debating Design"From Darwin to Dna
|
Retail £35.00 GBP
£31.50 Save 10%
|
|
|
Retail $70.00 USD
$63.00 Save 10%
|
|
|
|
Click to enlarge
Double-click to reduce
|
Provides a comprehensive balanced overview of the debate concerning biological origins. With 5 half-tones 1 table. Hardback, 422 pages. Size: 237 x 162 mm. Weight: 698g.
Author: (Dembski, William A., ed.)
ISBN: 0521829496
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2004 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Philosophy of Science
|
"The Hidden Qualities of Water"
|
Retail £16.99 GBP
£13.59 Save 20%
|
|
|
Retail $33.98 USD
$27.18 Save 20%
|
|
|
|
Click to enlarge
Double-click to reduce
|
The Drop Picture Method is used to analyse the quality of water. This collection of articles provides information on how the method works, how impartiality is assured, and research into how different parameters affect the images. It includes a study of a section of polluted river which shows self-purifying properties. With 58 photographs and 7 tables. Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 237g.
Author: (Schwenk, Wolfram, ed.)
ISBN: 086315610X
Publisher: Floris Books
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Philosophy of Science
|
"Nancy Cartwright's Philosophy of Science"
|
Retail £65.00 GBP
£58.51 Save 10%
|
|
|
Retail $130.00 USD
$117.02 Save 10%
|
|
|
|
Click to enlarge
Double-click to reduce
|
"Routledge Studies in the Philosophy of Science" series; Nancy Cartwright is one of the distinguished and influential contemporary philosophers of science. This book is devoted to a critical assessment of Cartwright's philosophy of science and contains contributions from Cartwright's champions and critics. It is suitable for philosophers of science the world over. With 21 black & white line drawings. Hardback, 418 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 691g.
Author: (Bovens, Luc, ed.)
ISBN: 0415386004
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Undergraduate Philosophy of Science
|
"The Philosophy of Biology"
|
Retail £33.99 GBP
£32.29 Save 5%
|
|
|
Retail $67.98 USD
$64.58 Save 5%
|
|
|
|
Click to enlarge
Double-click to reduce
|
"Oxford Readings in Philosophy" series; Drawing on work carried out from 1987-97 this volume brings together articles from the philosophy, history, and sociology of science to consider issues including the nature of evolutionary theory, biology and ethics, the challenge from religion, and the social implications of biology today. With halftones, line figures. Paperback, 782 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 896g.
Author: (Hull, David L., ed.)
ISBN: 0198752121
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Philosophy of Science
|
|
Your Basket
Site Map
Help
