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What happens when the century's greatest logician meets the century's greatest physicist? In the case of Kurt Gödel and Albert Einstein, the result is Gödel's revolutionary new …
Henri Poincare (1854-1912) was one of the greatest mathematicians of his time. He founded the field of topology and made important contributions to theoretical physics, including …
A practical reference source that provides essential information on the first 108 known chemical elements for students and working scientists. The information contained in this …
Professor Howard Stein has made contributions on a wide range of topics in the history and philosophy of science, with an emphasis on physics. Stein has published papers on early …
The first English translation of Hans Reichenbach's lucid doctoral thesis sheds new light on how Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason was understood in some quarters at the time. The …
Does science give us a progressively more accurate and objective account of the world? This book by three leading philosophers of science presents a new defense of scientific …
Arguing that philosophical discussion of human freedom has been transformed by developments in modern science, especially evolutionary biology, the author outlines a naturalistic …
The inventor of pragmatism, Charles Peirce is a seminal figure in the development of modern logic. His searching investigations in the "logic of science" have profoundly influenced …
How does modern science bear upon such ultimate questions as the origin of the universe and the existence of God? "Cosmos, Bios, Theos" is a portfolio of opinions and arguments …
Hill and Rosado Haddock break new ground in examining Husserl’s ideas in relation to those of Georg Cantor, creator of set theory, analytic philosopher Gottlob Frege, and …