Reading the Book of Nature

Reading the Book of Nature
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 216
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ISBN-10 : 0521426820
ISBN-13 : 9780521426824
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Download or read book Reading the Book of Nature written by Peter Kosso and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1992-07-31 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why should we believe what science tells us about the world? Observation data, confirmation of theories, and the explanation of phenomena are all considered in an introductory survey of the philosophy of science.


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