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- catalog abstract ""A Companion to the Philosophy of Science serves as both a course text and a reference book across the broad spectrum of issues of concern in the philosophy of science." "Taken as a whole, the volume provides an unparalleled survey of all the topical areas, major methods, and stances. With entries on important figures in the history of the philosophy of science, as well as a comprehensive account of areas of contemporary interest, this Companion is the most authoritative resource guide available in the philosophy of science."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b9956631.
- catalog created "2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2000.".
- catalog description ""A Companion to the Philosophy of Science serves as both a course text and a reference book across the broad spectrum of issues of concern in the philosophy of science." "Taken as a whole, the volume provides an unparalleled survey of all the topical areas, major methods, and stances. With entries on important figures in the history of the philosophy of science, as well as a comprehensive account of areas of contemporary interest, this Companion is the most authoritative resource guide available in the philosophy of science."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Axiomation / Frederick Suppe -- Berkeley / M. Hughes -- Biology / Paul Thompson -- Bohr / Dugald Murdoch -- Causation / Paul Humphreys -- Cognitive approaches to science / Ronald N. Giere -- Computing / Leslie Burkholder -- Confirmation, paradoxes of / J.D. Trout -- Convention, role of / Lawrence Sklar -- Craig's theorem / Frederick Suppe -- Darwin / Samir Okasha -- Definitions / Frederick Suppe -- Descartes / Tom Sorell -- Discovery / Thomas Nickles -- Dispositions and power / Rom Harre -- Einstein / Christopher Ray -- Evidence and confirmation / Coling Howson -- Experiment / David C. Gooding -- Explanation / W.H. Newton-Smith -- Feminist accounts of science / Kathleen Okruhlik -- Feyerabend / John Preston -- Galileo / Robert E. Butts -- History, role in the philosophy of science / Brendan Larvor -- Holism / Christopher Hookway -- Hume / W.H. Newton-Smith -- Idealization / Yemima Ben-Menahem -- Incommensurability / Muhammad Ali Khalidi -- Induction and the uniformity of nature / Colin Howson -- Inference ot the best explanation / Peter Lipton -- Judgment, role in science / Harold I. Brown -- Kuhn / Richard Rorty -- Lakatos / Thomas Nickles -- Laws of nature / Rom Harre -- Leibniz / William Seager -- Locke / G.A.J. Rogers -- Logical empiricism / Christopher Ray -- Mach / Gereon Wolters -- Mathematics, role in science / James Robert Brown -- Measurement / J.D. Trout -- Metaphor in science / Eleonora Montuschi -- Metaphysics, role in science / William Seager -- Models and analogies / Mary Hesse".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 576 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0631170243 (hardback : acid-free paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Blackwell companions to philosophy ; 18".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers,".
- catalog subject "501 21".
- catalog subject "Q175.3 .C65 2000".
- catalog subject "Science Philosophy.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Axiomation / Frederick Suppe -- Berkeley / M. Hughes -- Biology / Paul Thompson -- Bohr / Dugald Murdoch -- Causation / Paul Humphreys -- Cognitive approaches to science / Ronald N. Giere -- Computing / Leslie Burkholder -- Confirmation, paradoxes of / J.D. Trout -- Convention, role of / Lawrence Sklar -- Craig's theorem / Frederick Suppe -- Darwin / Samir Okasha -- Definitions / Frederick Suppe -- Descartes / Tom Sorell -- Discovery / Thomas Nickles -- Dispositions and power / Rom Harre -- Einstein / Christopher Ray -- Evidence and confirmation / Coling Howson -- Experiment / David C. Gooding -- Explanation / W.H. Newton-Smith -- Feminist accounts of science / Kathleen Okruhlik -- Feyerabend / John Preston -- Galileo / Robert E. Butts -- History, role in the philosophy of science / Brendan Larvor -- Holism / Christopher Hookway -- Hume / W.H. Newton-Smith -- Idealization / Yemima Ben-Menahem -- Incommensurability / Muhammad Ali Khalidi -- Induction and the uniformity of nature / Colin Howson -- Inference ot the best explanation / Peter Lipton -- Judgment, role in science / Harold I. Brown -- Kuhn / Richard Rorty -- Lakatos / Thomas Nickles -- Laws of nature / Rom Harre -- Leibniz / William Seager -- Locke / G.A.J. Rogers -- Logical empiricism / Christopher Ray -- Mach / Gereon Wolters -- Mathematics, role in science / James Robert Brown -- Measurement / J.D. Trout -- Metaphor in science / Eleonora Montuschi -- Metaphysics, role in science / William Seager -- Models and analogies / Mary Hesse".
- catalog title "A companion to the philosophy of science / edited by W.H. Newton-Smith.".
- catalog type "text".