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Unsimple Truths by Sandra D. Mitchell
Booksplease Price: $42.25In "Unsimple Truths", Sandra D. Mitchell argues that the long-standing scientific and philosophical deference to reductive explanations founded on simple universal laws, linear causal models, and... -
Biological Complexity and Integrative Pluralism by Sandra D. Mitchell
Booksplease Price: $86.88This fine collection of essays by a leading philosopher of science presents a defence of integrative pluralism as the best description for the complexity of scientific inquiry today. The tendency of... -
Biological Complexity and Integrative Pluralism by Sandra D. Mitchell 9780521817530
Booksplease Price: $153.01This fine collection of essays by a leading philosopher of science presents a defence of integrative pluralism as the best description for the complexity of scientific inquiry today. The tendency of... -
Unsimple Truths: Science, Complexity, and Policy Sandra D. Mitchell 9780226532622
RRP: $168.00Booksplease Price: $162.33The world is complex, but acknowledging its complexity requires an appreciation for the many roles context plays in shaping natural phenomena. In "Unsimple Truths", Sandra Mitchell argues that the... -
Human By Nature: Between Biology and the Social Sciences by Peter Weingart
RRP: $109.18Booksplease Price: $103.61Representing a wide range of disciplines -- biology, sociology, anthropology, economics, human ethology, psychology, primatology, history, and philosophy of science -- the contributors to this book... -
Is a Little Pollution Good for You?: Incorporating Societal Values in Environmental Research by Kevin C. Elliott 9780199755622
Booksplease Price: $225.31Could low-level exposure to polluting chemicals be analogous to exercise-a beneficial source of stress that strengthens the body? Some scientists studying the phenomenon of hormesis (beneficial or... -
Philosophical Issues in Psychiatry: Explanation, Phenomenology, and Nosology Kenneth S. Kendler (Medical College of Virginia) 9781421418360
Booksplease Price: $64.79This multidisciplinary collection explores three key concepts underpinning psychiatry-explanation, phenomenology, and nosology - and their continuing relevance in an age of neuroimaging and genetic... -
The Discovery of Evolution by David Young 9780521687461
Booksplease Price: $114.37Originally published in 2007, The Discovery of Evolution explains what the theory of evolution is all about by providing a historical narrative of discovery. Some of the major puzzles that confront... -
Is a Little Pollution Good for You?: Incorporating Societal Values in Environmental Research by Kevin C. Elliott 9780199374069
Booksplease Price: $94.56Could low-level exposure to polluting chemicals be analogous to exercise -- a beneficial source of stress that strengthens the body? Some scientists studying the phenomenon of hormesis (beneficial or...