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  1. Evolution of the Brain: Creation of the Self

    By John C. Eccles

    Sir John Eccles, a distinguished scientist and Nobel Prize winner who has devoted his scientific life to the study of the mammalian brain, tells the story of how we came to be, not only as animals at the end of the hominid evolutionary line, but also as human persons possessed of reflective...

    Published March 13th 1991 by Routledge

  2. Companion to the History of Modern Science

    Edited by G N Cantor, G.N. Cantor, J.R.R. Christie, M.J.S. Hodge, R.C. Olby

    Series: Routledge Companion Encyclopedias

    * A descriptive and analytical guide to the development of Western science from AD 1500, and to the diversity and course of that development first in Europe and later across the world* Presented in clear, non-technical language* Extensive indexes of Subjects and Names`Indeed a companion volume...

    Published November 1st 1989 by Routledge

  3. The Darwinian Paradigm

    By Michael Ruse

    A collection of essays - some already published, many new, which tackle the Darwinian paradigm from historical and contemporary perspectives....

    Published August 9th 1989 by Routledge

  4. Quantum Theory and the Schism in Physics

    From the Postscript to The Logic of Scientific Discovery

    By Karl Popper

    Edited by W.W. Bartley, III

    Quantum Theory and the Schism in Physics is one of the three volumes of Karl Popper’s Postscript to the Logic of scientific Discovery. The Postscript is the culmination of Popper’s work in the philosophy of physics and a new famous attack on subjectivist approaches to philosophy of science....

    Published July 26th 1989 by Routledge

  5. The Open Universe

    An Argument for Indeterminism From the Postscript to The Logic of Scientific Discovery

    By Karl Popper

    Edited by W.W. Bartley, III

    The Open Universe is one of the three volumes of Karl Popper’s Postscript to the Logic of scientific Discovery. The Postscript is the culmination of Popper’s work in the philosophy of physics and a new famous attack on subjectivist approaches to philosophy of science....

    Published December 14th 1988 by Routledge

  6. Godel's Theorem in Focus

    Edited by S.G. Shanker

    Series: Philosophers in Focus

    A layman's guide to the mechanics of Gödel's proof together with a lucid discussion of the issues which it raises. Includes an essay discussing the significance of Gödel's work in the light of Wittgenstein's criticisms....

    Published November 25th 1987 by Routledge

  7. Unfolding Meaning

    A Weekend of Dialogue with David Bohm

    By David Bohm

    Edited by Donald and Bohm Factor

    Bohm discusses with a group of people from various backgrounds his thoughts concerning mind, matter, meaning, the implicate order and a host of other subjects....

    Published June 10th 1987 by Routledge

  8. Realism and the Aim of Science

    From the Postscript to The Logic of Scientific Discovery

    By Karl Popper

    Edited by W.W. Bartley, III

    Realism and the Aim of Science is one of the three volumes of Karl Popper’s Postscript to the Logic of scientific Discovery. The Postscript is the culmination of Popper’s work in the philosophy of physics and a new famous attack on subjectivist approaches to philosophy of science. Realism and the...

    Published August 28th 1985 by Routledge

  9. Wholeness and the Implicate Order

    By David Bohm

    In his classic work, Wholeness and the Implicate Order, David Bohm develops a theory of quantum physics which treats the totality of existence, including matter and consciousness, as an unbroken whole. David Bohm presents a rational and scientific theory which explains cosmology and the nature of...

    Published October 19th 1983 by Routledge

  10. The Rationality of Science

    By W.H. Newton-Smith

    Series: International Library of Philosophy

    A clear, original and systematic introduction to philosophy of science which examines the theories of Popper, Lakatos, Kuhn and Feyerabend before proposing a new, temperate rationalist perspective....

    Published December 2nd 1981 by Routledge