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_aThompson, Mel _988449 |
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_aPhilosophy of science. / _cMel Thompson. |
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_aLondon : _bHodder & Stoughton, _cc2001. |
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_axiii, _b194 p. _c20 cm. |
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500 | _aExplores how the ideas that shape the world have been developed, from the genetic basis of life, to the structures of the universe and the atom. Delves into the investigation of science, realms of scientific method, discovery of the key philosophers and scientists, and the exploration of the impact of science on Western thoughts. | ||
520 | _a Cosmology | ||
520 | _a Instrumentalism and relevance | ||
520 | _a Postscript:The quest for knowledge and control. | ||
520 | _a Predicability and determinism | ||
520 | _a Relativism | ||
520 | _a Science and authority | ||
520 | _a Science and humankind | ||
520 | _a Scientific realism | ||
520 | _a The philosophy of biology | ||
520 | _a The scientific method | ||
520 | _a Theories, laws and progress | ||
520 | _aContents: The history of science | ||
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_aScience _2sears |
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