Philosophy of Science

History and Philosophy of Biology summarizes the major philosophical ideas that have attended the development of science in general and of biology ...

Science and Government is a gripping account of one of the great scientific rivalries of the twentieth century. The antagonists are Sir Henry Tizar...

The idea of elegance in science is not necessarily a familiar one, but it is an important one. The use of the term is perhaps most clear-cut in mat...

With exoplanets being discovered daily, Earth is still the only planet we know of that is home to creatures who seek a coherent explanation for the...

This is a one volume reference guide to the latest research in Philosophy of Science, written by an international team of leading scholars in the f...

Whether you are a student or an established scientist, researcher, or engineer, you can learn to be more innovative. In Innovation Generation, inte...

Advocates of the evolutionary analogy claim that mechanisms governing scientific change are analogous to those at work in organic evolution above ...

In this bold, provocative account, the author argues that the phenomena of life and mind elude purely materialistic explanations. Living matter occ...

Algorithms are probably the most sophisticated tools that people have had at their disposal since the beginnings of human history. They have transf...

A radically new cosmological view from a groundbreaking neuroscientist who places the human brain at the center of humanity''s universe Renowned ne...

A crystal-clear, scientifically rigorous argument for the existence of free will, challenging what many scientists and scientifically minded philos...

ARE YOU A VIRTUOUS CYBORG? You do everything on your smartphone and love it - you are, now and forevermore, a cyborg. But how would you know if ...

Recent polls suggest that fewer than 40 percent of Americans believe in Darwin''s theory of evolution, despite it being one of science''s best-esta...