Philosophy of science

The Oxford Handbook of Research Ethics provides a critical overview of the ethics of human subjects research within multiple disciplines and fields, including biomedicine, public health, behavioral science, psychiatry, sociology, political science, and public policy.

Science denialism - fuelled by mis/disinformation - is a global existential crisis that erodes social cohesion and our collective capacity to confront crises like climate change, transform energy systems, and curtail pandemics.

Past, Present and Future, first published in 1967, is the magnum opus of Arthur Norman Prior (1914-1969).

Science denialism - fuelled by mis/disinformation - is a global existential crisis that erodes social cohesion and our collective capacity to confront crises like climate change, transform energy systems, and curtail pandemics.

Steven French suggests a radical new approach to the understanding of quantum physics, derived from Husserl's phenomenological philosophy.

The Oxford Handbook of Research Ethics provides a critical overview of the ethics of human subjects research within multiple disciplines and fields, including biomedicine, public health, behavioral science, psychiatry, sociology, political science, and public policy.

The leading idea of epistemology in the Enlightenment tradition was foundation-theoretic: to reach knowledge, we must not legitimize our beliefs by external authorities, but instead justify them by rational arguments.

The scientific study of animal minds is difficult.

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This volume gathers together for the first time the philosophical journal articles that appeared during Leibniz's lifetime under his name or which would have been easily attributed to him due to other identifying marks.

Bayesian ideas have recently been applied across such diverse fields as philosophy, statistics, economics, psychology, artificial intelligence, and legal theory.

The scientific study of animal minds is difficult.

Since the time of Hippocrates, madness has typically been viewed through the lens of disease, dysfunction, and defect.

Since the time of Hippocrates, madness has typically been viewed through the lens of disease, dysfunction, and defect.

Philosophical Methodology is a book addressed to the entire philosophical community.

Philosophical Methodology is a book addressed to the entire philosophical community.

With the progress of artificial intelligence, the digitalization of the lifeworld, and the reduction of the mind to neuronal processes, the human being increasingly appears to be just a product of data and algorithms.

With the progress of artificial intelligence, the digitalization of the lifeworld, and the reduction of the mind to neuronal processes, the human being increasingly appears to be just a product of data and algorithms.

In an age of 'scientific psychiatry' and evidenced-based medicine, the judgement of the psychiatric clinician in treating an individual patient has been devalued as the 'art' of medicine as opposed to science, with reduced evidentiary value.

Steven French suggests a radical new approach to the understanding of quantum physics, derived from Husserl's phenomenological philosophy.

Imagine two worlds.

This volume gathers together for the first time the philosophical journal articles that appeared during Leibniz's lifetime under his name or which would have been easily attributed to him due to other identifying marks.

The Early Years of Mind offers a panoramic overview as well as in-depth accounts of the first decades of Mind - one of the leading philosophical journals since almost 150 years.

What makes a system remain the same while it changes?

In On Life and the Universe, Christian Bittencourt presents his unified systems perspective that cuts through fragmented explanations of existence.

WHAT IF REALITY ISN'T A MISTAKE, OR A SIMULATION TO ESCAPE, BUT THE WAY INFINITY LEARNS TO KNOW ITSELF?

Science and technology have made the modern world possible, but also created all the global problems that threaten our future: the climate crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic, mass extinction of species, environmental degradation, overpopulation, lethal modern war, and the menace of nuclear weapons.

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

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

Science and technology have made the modern world possible, but also created all the global problems that threaten our future: the climate crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic, mass extinction of species, environmental degradation, overpopulation, lethal modern war, and the menace of nuclear weapons.

This book develops a detailed account of the emergence of world histories from the discontinuous, stochastic micro dynamics of Tychistic Bohmian Mechanics (TBM).

This book develops a detailed account of the emergence of world histories from the discontinuous, stochastic micro dynamics of Tychistic Bohmian Mechanics (TBM).

What if you didn't have to believe in God—because you could see the evidence?

Dieses Werk untersucht die Natur von unserer Intuition und zeigt auf, wie Philosoph:innen sie in der Erkenntnistheorie am besten nutzen können.

Dieses Werk untersucht die Natur von unserer Intuition und zeigt auf, wie Philosoph:innen sie in der Erkenntnistheorie am besten nutzen können.

Artificial intelligence presents deep and important philosophical questions, ranging from whether computers can think, whether large language models truly understand language, and whether AI can be creative, to moral and political issues, criminal justice, health, and the future of work.

Artificial intelligence presents deep and important philosophical questions, ranging from whether computers can think, whether large language models truly understand language, and whether AI can be creative, to moral and political issues, criminal justice, health, and the future of work.

An engaging exploration of beauty in physics, with a foreword by Nobel Prize-winning physicist Roger PenroseThe concept of symmetry has widespread manifestations and many diverse applications-from architecture to mathematics to science.

This book offers a collection of contributions that identify and exemplify a wide range of overlooked, subversive changes in the history of natural philosophy, spanning from antiquity to modernity.

This book offers a collection of contributions that identify and exemplify a wide range of overlooked, subversive changes in the history of natural philosophy, spanning from antiquity to modernity.

A pinch too small to taste.

The 201 Unresolved Problems in Science and Philosophy: Volume II—Quantum Foundations & Observation investigates some of the deepest unresolved questions at the foundations of modern physics and philosophy.

Reality is the one word that describes everything we live in, everything we know, knew, and will.