by Timothy McGrew (Author)
By combining excerpts from key historical writings with commentary by experts, Philosophy of Science: An Historical Anthology provides a comprehensive history of the philosophy of science from ancient to modern times. * Provides a comprehensive history of the philosophy of science, from antiquity up to the 20th century * Includes extensive commentary by scholars putting the selected writings in historical context and pointing out their interconnections * Covers areas rarely seen in philosophy of science texts, including the philosophical dimensions of biology, chemistry, and geology * Designed to be accessible to both undergraduates and graduate students
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 682
Edition: 1
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 07 Apr 2009
ISBN 10: 1405175427
ISBN 13: 9781405175425