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This encyclopedia offers a comprehensive and authoritative survey of topics in the philosophy of science. Edited by Sahotra Sarkar and Jessica Pfeifer, it contains scholarly entries covering major themes, debates, figures, theories, and methodologies that shape the field. Contributions from experts provide in-depth analysis of scientific reasoning, explanation, realism, ethics, history of science, and discipline-specific philosophies (such as physics, biology, and social sciences). Designed as an essential reference for students, researchers, and academics, it serves as a foundational resource for understanding the philosophical foundations of scientific inquiry.
Sub Title: An Encyclopedia
Edition: 1st
Volume: Two-volume set
Publisher: Routledge (Taylor & Francis Group)
Publishing Year: 2006
ISBN: 978-0-415-93927-0
Pages: 1005