{"product_id":"philosophy-of-science-a-contemporary-introduction-paperback","title":"Philosophy of Science: A Contemporary Introduction - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlex Rosenberg\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLee McIntyre\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAny serious student attempting to better understand the nature, methods, and justification of science will value Alex Rosenberg and Lee McIntyre's updated and substantially revised fourth edition of \u003ci\u003ePhilosophy of Science: A Contemporary Introduction\u003c\/i\u003e. Weaving lucid explanations with clear analyses, the volume is a much- used, thematically oriented introduction to the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fourth edition has been thoroughly rewritten based on instructor and student feedback, to improve readability and accessibility, without sacrificing depth. It retains, however, all of the logically structured, extensive coverage of earlier editions, which a review in the journal \u003ci\u003eTeaching Philosophy \u003c\/i\u003ecalled \"the industry standard\" and \"essential reading.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey Features of the Fourth Edition: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRevised and rewritten for readability based on feedback from student and instructor surveys.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdated text on the problem of underdetermination, social science, and the realism\/antirealism debate.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImproved continuity between chapters.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRevised and updated Study Questions and annotated Suggested Readings at the end of each chapter.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdated Bibliography.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a list of relevant online primary sources, please visit: www.routledge.com\/9781138331518. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlex Rosenberg is R. Taylor Cole Professor and Chair in the Philosophy Department at Duke University. He is also co- director of Duke's Center for Philosophy of Biology. Rosenberg has held fellowships from the National Science Foundation, the American Council of Learned Societies, and the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation. In 1993, Rosenberg received the Lakatos Award in the philosophy of science.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLee McIntyre is a Research Fellow at the Center for Philosophy and History of Science at Boston University. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eRespecting Truth \u003c\/i\u003e(2015); \u003ci\u003ePost- Truth \u003c\/i\u003e(2018); and \u003ci\u003eThe Scientific Attitude \u003c\/i\u003e(2019)\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 294\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.65 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 22, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52715382178099,"sku":"9781138331518","price":115.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/b2h1RkJubkNHQ25jQUN1OGcwOHlqdz09.webp?v=1763604061","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/philosophy-of-science-a-contemporary-introduction-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}