Containing 31 readings reflecting the dynamism of the field, this book provides readers with the most current and relevant readings available on issues in the p
What Is Scientific Knowledge? is a much-needed collection of introductory-level chapters on the epistemology of science. Renowned historians, philosophers, scie
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