<b>Peter Machamer</b> is professor of history and philosophy of science at the University of Pittsburgh. He is coeditor, with Gereon Wolters, of <i>Thinking about Causes: From Greek Philosophy to Modern Physics</i> and <i>Science, Values, and Objectivity, </i> among other books.
5 Ebooks by Wolters Gereon Wolters
Peter Machamer & Gereon Wolters: Science Values and Objectivity
Few people, if any, still argue that science in all its aspects is a value-free endeavor. At the very least, values affect decisions about the choice of research problems to investigate and the uses …
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Peter Machamer & Gereon Wolters: Interpretation
The act of interpretation occurs in nearly every area of the arts and sciences. That ubiquity serves as the inspiration for the fourteen essays of this volume from the Pittsburgh-Konstanz series, cov …
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Gereon Wolters & James G. Lennox: Concepts, Theories, and Rationality in the Biological Sciences
Leading biologists and philosophers of biology discuss the basic theories and concepts of biology and their connections with ethics, economics, and psychology, providing a remarkably unified report o …
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Peter Machamer & Gereon Wolters: Thinking about Causes
Emerging as a hot topic in the mid-twentieth century, causality is one of the most frequently discussed issues in contemporary philosophy. Causality has been a central concept in philosophy as well a …
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Wesley C. Salmon & Gereon Wolters: Logic, Language, and the Structure of Scientific Theories
<i>Logic, Language, and the Structure of Scientific Theories</i>, the second book in the Pittsburgh-Konstanz Series, marks the centennial of the births of Rudolf Carnap and Hans Reichenba …
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