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Waarom zou ik liegen?

Pieter Marx

• Paperback | Nederlands
• We praten vaak over populisme versus liberale democratie zonder de derde in het kegelspel te zien: technocratie . Met welke legitimiteit vragen expert... Lees meer

God dobbelt niet op de beurs

Jan Longeval

• Paperback | Nederlands
• In tijden van extreem lage rente en met het vooruitzicht van de vergrijzing, is goed beleggen meer dan ooit noodzakelijk om je levensstandaard op peil... Lees meer

Kaas en de evolutietheorie

Bas Haring

• Paperback | Nederlands
• Kaas en de evolutietheorie vertelt hoe de evolutietheorie van Charles Darwin een licht werpt op alledaagse vragen als: Waarom sterven wij? Wat is goed... Lees meer

Histoire philosophique de la physique

Sébastien Richard

• Paperback | Frans
• Histoire philosophique de la physique Il n'y a pas si longtemps, la physique s'appelait encore la philosophie naturelle. Les deux disciplines se serai... Lees meer

The Good, the Bad, and the Economy

Louis G Putterman

• Paperback | Engels
• Despite the past century's extraordinary advances in technology and scientific knowledge, today's world is still racked by economic insecurity, vast g... Lees meer

The Place of Science in Modern Civilisation and Other Essays

Thorstein Veblen

• Paperback | Engels
• The Place of Science in Modern Civilisation and Other Essays' was first published in 1919. It's author, Thorstein Veblen, was the son of Norwegian Ame... Lees meer

Science as It Could Have Been

• Hardcover | Engels
• Could all or part of our taken-as-established scientific conclusions, theories, experimental data, ontological commitments, and so forth have been sig... Lees meer

Dispositifs, publics, acteurs, institutions

Laboratoire interuniversitaire des sciences de l'éducation et de

• Paperback | Frans | Les cultures des sciences en Europe | nr. 2
• Poursuivant la réflexion conduite dans le premier volume - Dispositifs en pratiques -, cet ouvrage propose de recentrer le débat sur les publics des d... Lees meer

Comprendre sans prévoir, prévoir sans comprendre

Hubert Krivine

• Paperback | Frans
• L'intelligence artificielle bouleverse notre vie quotidienne. Va-t-elle aussi bouleverser notre conception de la science ? Depuis Galilée et Newton, l... Lees meer

Continental Philosophy of Science

• Paperback | Engels | Blackwell Readings in Continental Philosophy
• Continental Philosophy of Science provides an expert guide to the major twentieth-century French and German philosophical thinking on science. A compr... Lees meer

Philosophy of Science

• Paperback | Engels | Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies | nr. 25
• Philosophy of Science: An Anthology assembles some of the finest papers in the philosophy of science since 1945, showcasing enduring classics alongsid... Lees meer

Les territoires de la culture scientifique

Jantzen Real

• Paperback | Frans
• Les changements culturels, sociaux et économiques accélérés, si caractéristiques de notre modernité, déstabilisent les activités traditionnelles de la... Lees meer

Unsimple Truths

Sandra D Mitchell

• Paperback | Engels
• The world is complex, but acknowledging its complexity requires an appreciation for the many roles context plays in shaping natural phenomena. In Unsi... Lees meer

Cause and Chance

Phil Dowe, Paul Noordhof

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of Philosophy
• Philosophers have long been fascinated by the connection between cause and effect: are 'causes' things we can experience, or are they concepts provide... Lees meer

Owning the Genome

David B Resnik

• Hardcover | Engels
• A clear, introductory overview of the issues surrounding gene patenting. DNA patenting has emerged as a hot topic in science policy and bioethics as p... Lees meer

Mind, Machine and Morality

Peter A Hancock

• Hardcover | Engels
• Technology is our conduit of power. In our modern world, technology is the gatekeeper deciding who shall have and who shall have not. Either technolog... Lees meer

Parliament of Science a

• Paperback | Engels
• Interviews with scientific leaders focus on the challenges, promises, and perils of science and technology. Based on interviews with eighteen prominen... Lees meer

In Defence of the Human Being

Thomas Fuchs

• Hardcover | Engels
• With the progress of artificial intelligence, the digitalization of the lifeworld, and the reduction of the mind to neuronal processes, the human bein... Lees meer

Beyond the Cyborg

Margret Grebowicz, Helen Merrick

• Paperback | Engels
• Feminist theorist and philosopher Donna Haraway has substantially impacted thought on science, cyberculture, the environment, animals, and social rela... Lees meer

Fields of Force

William Berkson

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Library Editions: 20th Century Science | nr. 2
• This book describes the picture of reality given by Newton, and the development of the later picture of reality given by field theory. In telling this... Lees meer

Darwinian Misadventures in the Humanities

Eugene Goodheart

• Hardcover | Engels
• In recent decades the humanities have been in thrall to postmodern skepticism, while Darwinists, brimming with confidence in the genuine progress they... Lees meer

Knowing and Checking

Guido Melchior

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Epistemology
• Checking is a very common concept for describing a subject's epistemic goals and actions. Surprisingly, there has been no philosophical attention paid... Lees meer

Conjunctive Explanations in Science and Religion

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Science and Religion
• This book investigates the nature and relevance of conjunctive explanations in the context of science and religion. It explores questions concerning h... Lees meer

Overcoming the Two Cultures

Richard E Lee Jr, Immanuel Wallerstein

• Hardcover | Engels | Fernand Braudel Center Series
• This book tells the story of how the very idea of two cultures-the so-called divorce between science and the humanities-was a creation of the modern w... Lees meer