Produktbild: Astronomy and Philosophy

Astronomy and Philosophy Conceptual and Methodological Foundations and Challenges

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Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

29.06.2026

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Herausgeber

Dick Steven J.

Verlag

Cambridge Academic

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466

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25/17,5/2,9 cm

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977 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-00-962113-7

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

29.06.2026

Abbildungen

Worked examples or Exercises

Herausgeber

Dick Steven J.

Verlag

Cambridge Academic

Seitenzahl

466

Maße (L/B/H)

25/17,5/2,9 cm

Gewicht

977 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-00-962113-7

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Libri GmbH
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DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: Astronomy and Philosophy
  • Introduction: Toward a Unified History and Philosophy of Astronomy Steven J. Dick; Prelude: How the History of Astronomy Raises Issues for Astronomers and Philosophers George Gale; Part I. The Nature of Reality: Physical and Metaphysical Foundations of Astronomical Science: 1. The 17th Century Scientific Revolution: Conceptual Change and the Quest for Non-Dogmatic Certainty H. Floris Cohen and Steven J. Dick; 2. A New Metaphysics: Relativity, Time, and Causation Heather Demarest; 3. The Quantum Revolution and Its Effect on Astrophysics and Cosmology Helge Kragh; 4. Foundational Principles and Contemporary Theorizing about Cosmology George F. R. Ellis; Part II. Metaphysical and Social Influences on Astronomy and the Cosmic Worldview: 5. The Haunted Astronomer: Camille Flammarion, Psychical Research, and the Uranian Philosophy of the Universe Matthew Shindell; 6. Eddington's Philosophy of Astronomy: Physical Insight and Religious Roots Matthew Stanley; 7. Eavesdropping in Space: SETI's Cold War Context Rebecca Charbonneau; 8. A Meaningful Mask of the Universe: Cosmology through the Lens of Complexity and Evolutionary Sciences Clément Vidal; Part III. The Nature and Limits of Reasoning: 9. Changing Perceptions of the Limits of Scientific Knowledge in Cosmology Nichole Levesley; 10. Astrophysics and the Philosophical Concept of Data Models: The Case of Black Hole Imaging Sibylle Anderl; 11. Lessons from the Epistemology of Astrophysics Nora Mills Boyd; 12. Anomalous vs. Agnostic Biosignatures: A More Promising Tool for Discovering Life Beyond Earth Carol Cleland and Michael Wong; 13. Is the Multiverse Scientific? Mary-Jane Rubenstein; Part IV. The Problematic Nature of Observation and Inference: 14. Interpretative Difficulties in the Early History of Spectroscopy: William Huggins and The Mystery of the Novae Barbara Becker; 15. Planets, Perception, and the Canals of Mars: Do We Really Know What We See Through a Telescope? William Sheehan; 16. Edwin Hubble and the Interplay of Observation, Theory, and Interpretation in Extragalactic Astronomy Robert Smith; 17. Detecting the Dark: Indirectness & Dark Matter Epistemology Niels C. M. Martens; Part V. Conceptual Issues in Astronomy, Cosmology, and Astrobiology: 18. Explanation and Prediction as Problems in the Philosophy of Astronomy Matthew D. Lund; 19. On the Origins of Celestial Species: Conceptualizations and Classifications of Solar System Bodies in Early 19th Century Astronomy Janna K. Mueller; 20. A Tale of Two Dark Matter Concepts: The Relation Between Cosmology and High-energy Physics in the Context of Dark Matter Research Siska De Baerdemaeker; 21. Life, Intelligence, and the Philosophy of Astrobiology David Dunér; 22. Astrobiology and the Transformation of Scientific Epistemology Kristina Šekrst; Part VI. Technology, Policy, and Methodology: 23. How Technology and Science Policy Shaped Astronomy after World War II Martin Harwit; 24. Discoveries in Radio Astronomy: The Roles of Theory, Technology, and Luck Ken Kellermann; 25.Spaceflight and the Reshaping of Astronomy Samantha M. Thompson; 26. Air Force Origins of Scientific Instruments and Space Technology for Visualizing the Cosmic Microwave Background Connemara Doran; Part VII. Embedded History and Philosophy of Science: 27. History, Philosophy, and Culture of Black Holes, in the Midst Peter Galison.