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Classifying Psychopathology: Mental Kinds and Natural Kinds
Scholars question the extent to which current psychiatric classification systems are inadequate for diagnosis, treatment, and research of mental disorders and offer suggestions for improvement. In this volume, leading philosophers of psychiatry examine psychiatric classification systems, including the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental...- $45.00
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Establishing Medical Reality: Essays in the Metaphysics and Epistemology of Biomedical Science
Acknowledgements 1. Introduction; H. Kincaid & J. McKitrick. 2. Normality, Disease and Enhancement; T. Benditt. 3. Holistic Theories of Health as Applied to Non-human Living Beings; L. Nordenfelt. 4: The Spread of Disease: How to Understand and Resolve a Dispute About the Reality of...- $159.99
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Individualism and the Unity of Science: Essays on Reduction, Explanation, and the Special Sciences
In this original and important book, Harold Kincaid defends a view of the special sciences-all sciences outside physics-as autonomous and nonreducible. He argues that the biological and social sciences provide explanations that cannot be captured by explanations at the level of their constituent parts,...- $54.00
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Philosophical Foundations of the Social Sciences: Analyzing Controversies in Social Research
This book defends the prospects for a science of society. It argues that behind the diverse methods of the natural sciences lies a common core of scientific rationality that the social sciences can and sometimes do achieve. It also argues that good social science...- $59.99
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Philosophical Foundations of the Social Sciences: Analyzing Controversies in Social Research
This book defends the prospects for a science of society. It argues that behind the diverse methods of the natural sciences lies a common core of scientific rationality that the social sciences can and sometimes do achieve. It also argues that good social science...- $99.99
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The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Economics
The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Economics is a cutting-edge reference work to philosophical issues in the practice of economics. It is motivated by the view that there is more to economics than general equilibrium theory, and that the philosophy of economics should reflect...- $50.00
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The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Economics
The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Economics is a cutting-edge reference work to philosophical issues in the practice of economics. It is motivated by the view that there is more to economics than general equilibrium theory, and that the philosophy of economics should reflect...- $175.00
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The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Social Science
The philosophy of the social sciences considers the underlying explanatory powers of the social (or human) sciences, such as history, economics, anthropology, politics, and sociology. The type of questions covered includes the methodological (the nature of observations, laws, theories, andexplanations) to the ontological --...- $50.00
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The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Social Science
The philosophy of the social sciences considers the underlying explanatory powers of the social (or human) sciences, such as history, economics, anthropology, politics, and sociology. The type of questions covered includes the methodological (the nature of observations, laws, theories, andexplanations) to the ontological --...- $175.00
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Value-Free Science: Ideals and Illusions?
It has long been thought that science is our best hope for realizing objective knowledge, but that, to deliver on this promise, it must be value free. Things are not so simple, however, as recent work in science studies makes clear. The contributors to...- $63.00
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