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Worldviews : an introduction to the history and philosophy of science - Richard DeWitt
Call Number: 509 285
An ideal text for those coming to the history and philosophy of science for the first time. Covers the key historical developments and philosophical themes and topics that have impacted upon our scientific view of the world around us.
The scientific revolution : the essential readings - Marcus Hellyer
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This book introduces students to the best recent writings on the Scientific Revolution of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
The philosophy of science : an historical anthology - Timothy McGrew, Marc Alspector-Kelly and Fritz Allhoff
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By combining excerpts from key historical writings with commentary by experts, Philosophy of Science: An Historical Anthology provides a comprehensive history of the philosophy of science from ancient to modern times.
The scientist's atom and the philosopher's stone : how science succeeded and philosophy failed to gain knowledge of atoms - Alan Chalmers
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By critically reflecting on the various versions of atomic theories of the past the author is able to grapple with the question of what sets scientific knowledge apart from other kinds of knowledge, philosophical knowledge in particular.
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