The Many Faces of Science: An Introduction to Scientists, Values, and Society

Byerly, Henry/ Stevenson, Leslie

ISBN 10: 0367318695 / ISBN 13: 9780367318697

Published by Taylor & Francis, 2019

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307 pages. 9.01x5.98x0.87 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Many Faces of Science: An Introduction to Scientists, Values, and Society
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0367318695
• ISBN 13: 9780367318697
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.73 kilograms

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Synopsis

The development of modern science, and its increasing impact on our lives and cultures, is one of the great stories of our time. So, understanding--and coming to terms with--the institution of modern science should be an integral part of education. In The Many Faces of Science, Leslie Stevenson and Henry Byerly masterfully, and painlessly, provide

About the Author

Leslie Stevenson is reader in logic and metaphysics at the University of St. Andrews in Fife, Scotland. He is the author of Seven Theories of Human Nature, The Metaphysics of Experience, and many articles on language, mind, and science. Henry Byerly is professor of philosophy at the University of Arizona. He is the author of A Primer of Logic and has published many articles on biology as well as on the philosophy of science. Leslie Stevenson is reader in logic and metaphysics at the University of St. Andrews in Fife, Scotland. He is the author of Seven Theories of Human Nature, The Metaphysics of Experience, and many articles on language, mind, and science. Henry Byerly is professor of philosophy at the University of Arizona. He is the author of A Primer of Logic and has published many articles on biology as well as on the philosophy of science.