Download or read book Scientific Knowledge written by Janet A. Kourany and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 1998 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Containing 31 readings reflecting the dynamism of the field, this book provides readers with the most current and relevant readings available on issues in the philosophy of science. All of the readings have been selected based on their clarity and coverage of the prevailing debates in the philosophy of science--from logical positivism to anit-realism. The book assumes no specialized training in formal logic or scientific methods and therefore can be appreciated by a wide range of readers.