Gebundenes Buch

What is Scientific Knowledge?

An Introduction to Contemporary Epistemology of Science

Herausgeber: Mccain, Kevin; Kampourakis, Kostas

Beschreibung

What is Scientific Knowledge? is a much-needed collection of introductory-level chapters on the epistemology of science.¿

Autor

Kevin McCain is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA. His published research includes Evidentialism and Epistemic Justification (2014), The Nature of Scientific Knowledge: An Explanatory Approach (2016), and, with Kostas Kampourakis, Uncertainty: How It Makes Science Advance (2019). Kostas Kampourakis is a researcher in science education and a lecturer at the University of Geneva, Switzerland. His most recent authored books are Making Sense of Genes (2017), Turning Points: How Critical Events Have Driven Human Evolution, Life and Development (2018), and, with Kevin McCain, Uncertainty: How It Makes Science Advance (2019). He has also co-edited, with Michael Reiss, Teaching Biology in Schools: Global Research, Issues and Trends (2018).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 330
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 630g
• ISBN-13: 9781138570160
• ISBN-10: 1138570168
• Artikelnr.: 57051613