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Inventing Temperature(Paperback)
Measurement and Scientific Progress
Oxford University Press Inc
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01/09/2007
Chang examines how scientists first created thermometers; how they measured temperature beyond the reach of standard thermometers; and how they managed to assess the reliability and accuracy of thes...
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Making Things Happen(Paperback)
A Theory of Causal Explanation
Oxford University Press Inc
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01/09/2005
Woodward's long awaited book is an attempt to construct a comprehensive account of causation explanation that applies to a wide variety of causal and explanatory claims in different areas of scienc...
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Simulation and Similarity(Paperback)
Using Models to Understand the World
Oxford University Press Inc
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01/10/2015
Simulation and Similarity is an account of modeling and idealization in modern scientific practice, focusing on concrete, mathematical, and computational models.
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Because Without Cause(Hardback)
Non-Causal Explanations in Science and Mathematics
Oxford University Press Inc
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16/11/2016
Not all scientific explanations work by describing causal connections between events or the world's overall causal structure. In addition, mathematicians regard some proofs as explaining why the the...
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Science, Truth, and Democracy(Paperback)
Oxford University Press Inc
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01/09/2003
Closely examining some of our most deeply held notions about the role of science, distinguished philosopher Philip Kitcher engages the heated debate about how scientific knowledge should be pursued ...
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Chance in the World(Hardback)
A Humean Guide to Objective Chance
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31/10/2019
This book explains how we can understand objective chance (or objective probability) in a metaphysically neutral way, as reducible to certain patterns that can be discerned in the actual events of o...
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Ant Trap(Paperback)
Rebuilding the Foundations of the Social Sciences
In The Ant Trap, Brian Epstein rewrites our understanding of the nature of the social world and the foundations of the social sciences. He develops a new model of the social world, and shows that th...
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The Ant Trap(Hardback)
Rebuilding the Foundations of the Social Sciences
Oxford University Press Inc
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01/04/2015
In The Ant Trap, Brian Epstein rewrites our understanding of the nature of the social world and the foundations of the social sciences. He develops a new model of the social world, and shows that th...
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