By Parallel Reasoning
Livre imprimé, 2010
By Parallel Reasoning is the first comprehensive philosophical examination of analogical reasoning in more than forty years designed to formulate and justify standards ...
Psychiatry and philosophy of science
Livre imprimé - Cooper Rachel, 2007
Psychiatry and Philosophy of Science explores conceptual issues in psychiatry from the perspective of analytic philosophy of science. Through an examination of those fe...
Calendars and years : astronomy and time in the Ancient Near East
Livre imprimé - Steele John M., cop. 2007
Dates form the backbone of written history. But where do these dates come from? Many different calendars were used in the ancient world. Some of these calendars were ba...
Heuristics, probability, and causality : a tribute to Judea Pearl
Livre imprimé - Dechter Rina, Geffner Hector, Halpern Joseph Y., cop. 2010
The field of Artificial Intelligence has changed a great deal since the 80s, and arguably no one has played a larger role in that change than Judea Pearl. Judea Pearl's...
How to read historical mathematics
Livre imprimé - Wardhaugh Benjamin, cop. 2010
Writings by early mathematicians feature language and notations that are quite different from what we're familiar with today. Sourcebooks on the history of mathematics ...
Pedagogy and the practice of science : historical and contemporary perspectives
Livre imprimé - Kaiser David, Massachusetts institute of technology, cop. 2005
Pedagogy and the Practice of Science provides the first sustained examination of how scientists' and engineers' training shapes their research and careers. The wide-ran...