Philosophy Of Science by Samir Okasha

A Very Short Introduction

The book provides an accessible introduction to the philosophy of science, exploring fundamental questions about the nature and methodology of scientific inquiry. It examines key concepts such as scientific reasoning, the structure of scientific theories, and the demarcation between science and non-science. The text also delves into debates surrounding scientific realism, the role of values in science, and the implications of scientific discoveries for our understanding of the world. Through clear explanations and engaging examples, the book aims to illuminate the philosophical underpinnings of scientific practice and its impact on broader philosophical issues.

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Published
2002
Nationality
British
Length
Short
Pages
144-160
Original Language
English
Avg User Rating
(3.7)
Alternate Titles
None

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