Philosophy of Science for Biologists

Philosophy of Science for Biologists
ISBN-10
1108491839
ISBN-13
9781108491839
Category
Science
Pages
275
Language
English
Published
2020-07-31
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Authors
Kostas Kampourakis, Tobias Uller

Description

A short and accessible introduction to philosophy of science for students and researchers across the life sciences.

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