Philosophy of Science: A New Introduction

by Gillian Barker and Philip Kitcher

Book Overview

Offering an engaging and accessible portrait of the current state of the field, Philosophy of Science: A New Introduction shows students how to think philosophically about science and why it is both essential and fascinating to do so. Gillian Barker and Philip Kitcher reconsider the core questions in philosophy of science in light of the multitude of changes that have taken place in the decades since the publication of C.G. Hempel's classic work,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195366190
• ISBN13: 9780195366198
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"