Original essays by leading philosophers of science explore the question of whether metaphysics can and should be naturalised - conducted as part of natural scie

Does science have all the answers? Can it even deal with abstract reasoning which reaches beyond the world experienced by us? How can we be so sure that the phy

This collection brings together the latest new work within an emerging philosophical discipline: the metaphysics of science. A new definition of this line of ph

Those with an interest in the history and philosophy of science, especially concerning the application of statistical and probabilistic thinking to physics, che

This book provides a clear, well-founded conception of modern science. The views advanced are not only novel, but they constitute an alternative that is superio