The Philosophers Chair » Science http://thephilosopherschair.com ... Our views on philosophy Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:54:27 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Hermeneutic Philosophy of Science, Van Gogh’s Eyes, and God: Essays in Honor of Patrick A. Heelan, S.J. http://thephilosopherschair.com/974-hermeneutic-philosophy-of-science-van-goghs-eyes-and-god-essays-in-honor-of-patrick-a-heelan-s-j http://thephilosopherschair.com/974-hermeneutic-philosophy-of-science-van-goghs-eyes-and-god-essays-in-honor-of-patrick-a-heelan-s-j#comments Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:01:35 +0000 admin http://thephilosopherschair.com/974-hermeneutic-philosophy-of-science-van-goghs-eyes-and-god-essays-in-honor-of-patrick-a-heelan-s-j

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This richly textured book bridges analytic and hermeneutic and phenomenological philosophy of science, featuring unique resources for students of the philosophy and history of quantum mechanics and the Copenhagen Interpretation, cognitive theory and the psychology of perception, the history and philosophy of art, and the pragmatic and historical relationships between religion and science. Of special interest is the new technology of variational graphic represe… More >>

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Scientific facts can be so complicated that only specialists in a field fully appreciate the details. Professor Frederick Grinnell believes that the nature of everyday practice that gives rise to these facts should be understandable by everyone interested in science. Grinnell has an insider’s knowledge of biomedical research based on more than thirty-five years of experience. Over much of the same period, he also has been teaching about philosophical and ethical iss… More >>

Everyday Practice of Science: Where Intuition and Passion Meet Objectivity and Logic

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Drawing on the phenomenological tradition in the philosophy of science and philosophy of nature, Patrick Heelan concludes that perception is a cognitive, world-building act, and is therefore never absolute or finished…. More >>

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This new, revised edition of Kant’s Prolegomena, the best introduction to the theoretical side of his philosophy, presents his thought clearly through careful attention to his original language. Also included are selections from the Critique of Pure Reason, which fill out and explicate some of Kant’s central arguments (including famous sections of the Schematism and Analogies), and in which Kant himself explains his special terminology. The first reviews of the Crit… More >>

Immanuel Kant: Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics: That Will Be Able to Come Forward as Science: With Selections from the Critique of Pure Reason

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