Tag: "philosophy of science"

Mathematical Platonism

Our philosophical science correspondent Massimo Pigliucci takes a dose of it.
[Issue 84: May/June 2011: Science]

Einstein’s Cosmic Hangover

by Roger Caldwell
[Issue 83: March/April 2011: Poetry]

The Soup and The Scaffolding

Raymond Tallis finds some scaffolding in his soup.
[Issue 83: March/April 2011: Tallis in Wonderland]

News: January/February 2011

Philosophy Day row irks Iran • Mindreading computers • Philodcasts? • French toddlers play with ideas — News reports by Sue Roberts
[Issue 82: January/February 2011: News]

Hawking contra Philosophy

Christopher Norris presents a case for the defence.
[Issue 82: January/February 2011: Articles]

Biological Reasons For Being Cheerful

Raymond Tallis puts an instinctive smile on your face.
[Issue 82: January/February 2011: Tallis in Wonderland]

Crossing The Divide

Our philosophical science correspondent Massimo Pigliucci tries…
[Issue 76: November/December 2009: Science]

Evaluating Scientific Theories

Russell Berg has fifteen criteria for scientificness and he knows how to use them.
[Issue 74: July/August 2009: Ways of Knowing]

Paul Feyerabend And The Monster ‘Science’

Ian James Kidd introduces an iconic iconoclast of the philosophy of science.
[Issue 74: July/August 2009: Ways of Knowing]

Hypotheses? Forget About It!

So says our philosophical science correspondent Massimo Pigliucci.
[Issue 74: July/August 2009: Science]

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