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In Mendel's Mirror: Philosophical Reflections on Biology

Philip Kitcher - Science - 2003 - 404 pages
Philip Kitcher is one of the leading figures in the philosophy of science today. Here he collects, for the first time, many of his published articles on the philosophy of ...
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Science, Truth, and Democracy

Philip Kitcher - Science - 2001 - 240 pages
Striving to boldly redirect the philosophy of science, this book by renowned philosopher Philip Kitcher examines the heated debate surrounding the role of science in shaping ...
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Finding an Ending: Reflections on Wagner's Ring

Philip Kitcher, Richard Schacht - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 268 pages
Finding and Ending offers an illuminating look at this great opera, focusing on the work's far-reaching and subtle exploration of the search for the meaning of life.
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Scientific Explanation

Philip Kitcher, Wesley C. Salmon - Science - 1962 - 546 pages
Scientific Explanation was first published in 1962. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published ...
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The Lives to Come

Philip Kitcher - Science - 1997 - 402 pages
ect, Philip Kitcher takes readers into the heart of the revolution in genetic research today and raises important philosophical questions about its impact on ethical, legal ...
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History and Philosophy of Modern Mathematics

William Aspray, Philip Kitcher - Mathematics - 1988 - 396 pages
History and Philosophy of Modern Mathematics was first published in 1988. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again ...
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Joyce's Kaleidoscope: An Invitation to Finnegans Wake

Philip Kitcher - Literary Criticism - 2007 - 329 pages
James Joyce's Ulysses, once regarded as obscure and obscene, is now viewed as one of the masterpieces of world literature. Yet Joyce's final novel, Finnegans Wake, to which he ...
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Science in a Democratic Society

Philip Kitcher - Science - 2011 - 223 pages
In this successor to his pioneering Science, Truth, and Democracy, the author revisits the topic explored in his previous work—namely, the challenges of integrating science ...
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