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What Is This Thing Called Science?

Alan F. Chalmers

Discover the essence of science with this classic introduction to the scientific method. Written by Alan F. Chalmers, a widely respected authority, this book has been translated into 18 languages and is accessible to beginners while valuable to advanced students and scholars. With new overall improvements and updates, the fourth edition features a comprehensive postscript that delves into the history of atomism, exploring important themes in philosophy of science. Engage in the groundbreaking exploration that answers the question: What is this thing called science?
Publish Date
1999-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
1999-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1976
Goodreads Rating
3.81
ISBN
9780335201099
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2020-01-26T19:19:40.000Z
Finally read "What is this thing called science?" by Chalmers (overview of the book: - pdf is a search away). If you want to learn about philosophy of science, you can't go wrong starting here. Very clear, and a great choice of topics.      source