Philosophy of Science (Record no. 755363)

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International Standard Book Number 9789371147019 (HB)
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Classification number 501
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Personal name Mcmillan, Sherri
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Title Philosophy of Science
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Place of publication, distribution, etc. New Delhi:
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Infinia,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2026
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Extent x, 262p.
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Summary, etc. The Philosophy of Science explores the fundamental questions about how science works, what counts as scientific knowledge and how scientific theories evolve over time. The book delves into the nature of scientific reasoning including observation, experimentation and theory formation. It addresses key debates such as realism vs anti-realism, the problem of induction and the demarcation between science and non science. Through clear explanations and thought provoking examples, it examines how scientific paradigms shift and how scientific progress is measured. The text also considers the social and ethical dimensions of science, highlighting its role in shaping modern society. Accessible and engaging this bool provides a solid foundation for understanding the philosophical issues that underlie scientific inquiry and knowlegde.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Philosophy of Science
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Thomas Kuhn's Structure of Scientific Revolution
9 (RLIN) 8490
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Popper's Falsifiability
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     Non-fiction Dept. of Philosophy Dept. of Philosophy Processing Center 21/01/2026 Chapter Books, CHA-85/08/2025 Dtd 18/08/2025 3195.00   501 MCM/P PHL4869 21/01/2026 21/01/2026 Book