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An Intro to the Philosophy of Science

recommended by Joshua Lazarus

  • 1

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    The Problems of Philosophy
    by Bertrand Russell

  • 2

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    The Structure of Scientific Revolutions: 50th Anniversary Edition
    by Thomas S. Kuhn

  • 3

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    Theory and Reality: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science (Science and It
    by Peter Godfrey-Smith

  • 4

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    The Logic of Scientific Discovery
    by Karl R. Popper

  • 5

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    The Scientific Image
    by Bas. C. van Fraassen

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