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“Anyone who is not shocked by quantum theory has not understood it.” Since Niels Bohr said this many years ago, quantum mechanics has only been getting...

Imre Lakatos' philosophical and scientific papers are published here in two volumes. Volume I brings together his very influential but scattered papers on t...

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Many At Work In The Field Of Cultural Studies Argue That Science Is Politics By Other Means, Insisting That Scientific Inquiry Is Profoundly Shaped By Ideol...

Includes Material On Warts, Dna, Cloning, And Medical Economics. The Medusa And The Snail -- The Tucson Zoo -- The Youngest And Brightest Thing Around -- On...

Arguing About Science is an outstanding, engaging introduction to the essential topics in philosophy of science, edited by two leading experts in the field...

Some of the chief goals of science - understanding, explanation, prediction, and application in new technologies - can only be conducted with any purpose if...