Tag: "philosophy of science"

The Origins of Don Giovanni

If our genes are selfish, does that mean that we are too? Mary Midgley explains the facts of life.
[Issue 25: Winter 1999/2000: Articles]

Intellectual Impostures by Sokal and Bricmont

Robert Taylor cheers to the rafters the attack by Alan Sokal and Jean Bricmont on modern French philosophy’s misuse of scientific language.
[Issue 25: Winter 1999/2000: Books]

Evolutionary Naturalism by Michael Ruse

Roger Caldwell looks at science with Michael Ruse.
[Issue 23: Spring 1999: Books]

But Is It Science? ed. by Michael Ruse and Science and the Retreat from Reason by Gillott & Kumar

Jerry Goodenough expounds on science and the millenium.
[Issue 22: Winter 1998/99: Books]

Hunting Down the Universe by Michael Hawkins

Robert Taylor describes astronomer Michael Hawkins and his quest for dark matter.
[Issue 22: Winter 1998/99: Books]

Beauty & Science

Marilyn Kane wonders what scientists mean when they say nature is beautiful.
[Issue 17: Spring 1997: Articles]

The Unreasonable Ineffectiveness of Philosophy

Richard Mason finds a saint to help a scientist.
[Issue 17: Spring 1997: Articles]

Nature’s Imagination

Roger Caldwell on science and truth.
[Issue 16: Autumn 1996: Books]

Our last issue contained two articles on the philosophy of science: an analysis of the works of Khun and a review of Feyerabend’s Against Method. Mike Fuller continues their debate about science, philosophy, & truth.
[Issue 15: Spring/Summer 1996: Articles]

Science Considered Harmful

Michael Pace reviews Against Method by Paul Feyerabend.
[Issue 14: Winter 1995/96: Books]

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