Philosophy of Science: Contemporary Readings

This comprehensive anthology draws together writings by leading philosophers on the philosophy of science. Each section is prefaced by an introductory essay from the editors, guiding students gently into the topic. Accessible and wide-ranging, the text draws on both contemporary and twentieth century sources.
The readings are designed to complement Alex Rosenberg's textbook, Philosophy of Science: A Contemporary Introduction (Routledge 2000), but can also serve as a stand-alone volume in any philosophy of science course.
Includes readings from the following leading philosophers: Achinstein, Anderson, Bloor, Earman, Feyerabend, Gutting, Hanson, Hempel, Kitcher, Kuhn, Laudan, Leplin, Mackie, McMullin, Nagel, Popper, Quine, Rosenberg, Russell, Salmon, Schlick, Shapere, Van Fraassen.

Author: Yuri Balashov
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 10/25/2001
Series: Routledge Contemporary Readings in Philosophy
Pages: 538
Weight: 1.81lbs
Size: 9.22h x 6.16w x 1.60d
ISBN: 9780415257824