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Hackett Publishing's What Is This Thing Called Science? by Alan Chalmers is a comprehensive introduction to the philosophy of science, now in its fourth edition. It covers the scientific method, atomism, and the distinction between scientific knowledge and metaphysical speculation, making complex ideas accessible for students and scholars alike.
This edition features an extensive postscript exploring atomism's history, illustrating key themes in science philosophy. The book's clarity and depth make it a valuable resource for understanding how science develops and its philosophical foundations.
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Alan Chalmers's work is a classic in science philosophy, translated into 18 languages, offering a rigorous yet accessible overview of scientific inquiry and atomism, with recent updates and historical insights for deeper understanding.
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| Subject | Philosophy & Science |
| Language | English |
| Recommended for | University students, scholars, philosophy enthusiasts |
| Reapplication math | N/A |
| Shelf life after opening | N/A |
| Feature | Hackett Publishing What | Others |
|---|---|---|
| Content Depth | Comprehensive 304 pages, updated with recent developments, extensive postscript, and historical atomism insights. | Typically shorter, less updated, and may lack historical context or recent research. |
| Authenticity & Import | Factory-sealed, imported directly from US publisher, with all duties paid, arriving in 12-14 days. | Usually locally printed, no import duties, and not factory-sealed. |
| Academic Support | Supports university courses, research, and scholarly inquiry with authoritative content. | May lack scholarly depth or recent updates for academic use. |
| Price & Value | Premium imported edition with all duties paid, offering authentic content and durability. | Lower price but variable quality, often shorter or less comprehensive. |
| SKU | nus0973 |
| GTIN | 09781624660382 |
| Brand | Hackett Publishing Company |
| Pages | 304 pages |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Edition | Fourth |
| Author | Alan F. Chalmers |
About Hackett Publishing Company
Hackett Publishing Company is a renowned academic publisher specializing in philosophy and science titles, trusted worldwide for scholarly quality.
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