PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE A Contemporary Introduction

Description: The title of the book is : Philosophy of Science. It is written by Alex Rosenberg. About this Item: .Routledge. 2012. Soft Cover. Condition: Good. It has 308 pages of text, notes, references, etc. Any serious student attempting to better understand the nature, methods and justification of science will value Alex Rosenberg’s updated and substantially revised Third Edition of Philosophy of Science: A Contemporary Introduction. Weaving together lucid explanations and clear analyses, the volume is a much-used, thematically oriented introduction to the field. Includes more coverage of the history of the philosophy of science, more fully developed material on the metaphysics of causal and physical necessity, more background on the contrast between empiricism and rationalism in science, and new material on the structure of theoretical science (with expanded coverage of Newtonian and Darwinian theories and models) and the realism/antirealism controversy. Rosenberg also divides the Third Edition into fifteen chapters, aligning each chapter with a week in a standard semester-long course. Updated Discussion Questions, Glossary, Bibliography and Suggested Readings lists at the end of each chapter will make the Third Edition indispensable, either as a comprehensive stand-alone text or alongside the many wide-ranging collections of articles and book excerpts currently available. The book is a soft cover in good condition. There is highlighting in the text. The binding is firm, the pages intact, there are no cracks or creases in the spine. It is from the estate of a retired priest. Please see photos for more details. The pictures are of the actual book and should be considered part of the description. FREE SHIPPING!!!!! Additional Information:Free Shipping. Free Delivery Confirmation. Satisfaction Guaranteed.Feedback Given on Day of Purchase.

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