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Between Philosophy and Science

Between Philosophy and Science

Bartosz Brożek, Michał Heller, Roman Murawski, Tereza Obolevich, Robert Audi, Krzysztof Wójtowicz, Helge Kragh, Łukasz Kurek, Wojciech P. Grygiel, Wojciech Załuski, Bogdan Dembiński

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A ground-breaking collection of essays which tackles the philosophical issues at play in cosmology, physics, mathematics and neuroscience. Considering topics such as the presence of ontology in cosmological theory and physics, it also weighs up the philosophical issues connected with mathematical method, the neuroscience of emotions and evolutionary anthropology. Contributions also feature on structuralism in the Platonic philosophy of science and the issue of knowledge and faith. A must for anyone interested in the philosophy of science.
Robert Audi
Naturalism as a Philosophical and Scientific Framework: A Critical Perspective

Roman Murawski
On Proof in Mathematics

Krzysztof Wójtowicz
Logical Form and Ontological Commitments

Bartosz Brożek
Neuroscience and Mathematics: From Inborn Skills to Cantor’s Paradise

Michael Heller
The Ontology of the Planck Scale

Wojciech P. Grygiel
Spacetime in the Perspective of the Theory of Quantum Gravity: Should It Stay or Should It Go?

Helge Kragh
The Criteria of Science, Cosmology and the Lessons of History

Bogdan Dembiński
Structuralism in the Platonic Philosophy of Science

Wojciech Załuski
On the Relevance of Evolutionary Anthropology for Practical Philosophy

Łukasz Kurek
Emotions from a Neurophilosophical Perspective

Teresa Obolevitch
The Issue of Knowledge and Faith in the Russian Academic Milieu from the 19th
  • Title: Between Philosophy and Science
  • Author: Michał Heller, Bartosz Brożek, Wojciech P. Grygiel, Łukasz Kurek, Wojciech Załuski, Krzysztof Wójtowicz, Tereza Obolevich, Robert Audi, Helge Kragh, Roman Murawski, Bogdan Dembiński
  • ISBN: 978-8-3788-6051-8, 9788378860518
  • Date of issue: 2013-08-24
  • Format: Ebook
  • Item ID: e_510c
  • Publisher: Copernicus Center Press