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The Routledge companion to philosophy of science/ (Record no. 163368)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number	9780415354035
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Transcribing agency	CUS
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number	501
Item number	PSI/R
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Title	The Routledge companion to philosophy of science/
Statement of responsibility, etc.	edited by Stathis Psillos and Martin Curd.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc.	London:
Name of publisher, distributor, etc.	Routledge,
Date of publication, distribution, etc.	2008.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent	619 p.
Other physical details	ill.
Dimensions	23 cm.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note	pt. I Historical and philosophical context --<br/>The epistemology of science after Quine / Paul A. Roth --<br/>The history of philosophy and the philosophy of science / Joanne Waugh and Roger Ariew --<br/>Metaphysics / Stephen Mumford --<br/>Philosophy of language / Rod Bertolet --<br/>The role of logic in philosophy of science / Diderik Batens --<br/>Critical rationalism / Gurol Irzik --<br/>The historical turn in the philosophy of science/ Alexander Bird --<br/>Logical empiricism / Thomas Uebel --<br/>Pragmatism and science / Robert Almeder. <br/><br/>pt. II Debates --<br/>Bayesianism / Colin Howson --<br/>Confirmation / Alan Hajek and James M. Joyce --<br/>Empiricism / Elliott Sober --<br/>Essentialism and natural kinds / Brian Ellis --<br/>Ethics of science / David B. Resnik --<br/>Experiment / Theodore Arabatzis --<br/>Explanation / James Woodward --<br/>The feminist approach to the philosophy of science / Cassandra L. Pinnick --<br/>Inference to the best explanation / Peter Lipton --<br/>Laws of nature / Marc Lange --<br/>Naturalism / Ronald N. Giere --<br/>Realism/anti-realism / Michael Devitt --<br/>Relativism about science / Maria Bahgramian --<br/>Scientific method / Howard Sankey --<br/>Social studies of science / Robert Nola --<br/>The structure of theories / Steven French --<br/>Theory-change in science / John Worrall --<br/>Underdetermination / Igor Douven --<br/>Values in science / Gerald Doppelt. <br/><br/>pt. III Concepts --<br/>Causation / Christopher Hitchcock --<br/>Determinism / Barry Loewer --<br/>Evidence / Peter Achinstein --<br/>Function / D.M. Walsh --<br/>Idealization / James Ladyman --<br/>Measurement / Hasok Chang and Nancy Cartwright --<br/>Mechanisms / Stuart Glennan --<br/>Models Demetris Portides --<br/>Observation / Andre Kukla --<br/>Prediction / Malcolm Forster --<br/>Probability / Maria Carla Galavotti --<br/>Reduction / Sahotra Sarkar --<br/>Representation in science / Paul Teller --<br/>Scientific discovery / Thomas Nickles --<br/>Space and time / Oliver Pooley --<br/>Symmetry / Margaret Morrison --<br/>Truthlikeness / Graham Oddie --<br/>Unification / Todd Jones. <br/><br/>pt. IV Individual sciences --<br/>The virtues of a good theory / Ernan McMullin --<br/>Biology / Alexander Rosenberg --<br/>Cheminstry / Robin Findlay Hendry --<br/>Cognitive science / Paul Thagard --<br/>Economics / Uskali Maki --<br/>Mathematics / Peter Clark --<br/>Physics / Simon Saunders --<br/>Psychology / Richard Samuels --<br/>Social sciences / Harold Kincaid.
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Keyword	Science -- Philosophy
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name	Curd, Martin
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name	Psillos, Stathis
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type	General Books

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Withdrawn status	Lost status	Damaged status	Not for loan	Home library	Current library	Shelving location	Date acquired	Full call number	Accession number	Date last seen	Koha item type
				Central Library, Sikkim University	Central Library, Sikkim University	General Book Section	29/08/2016	501 PSI/R	P18278	29/08/2016	General Books