In this book the author explores probability rules and the root of those rules in natural human behavior. The author discusses James Clerk Maxwell and Darwin's theory of natural selection to suggest probability is ingrained in the human physical intuition without our conscious a…
Michael Strevens makes three claims about rules for inferring physical probability. They are reliable. They constitute a key part of the physical intuition that allows us to navigate the world safely in the absence of scientific knowledge. And they played a crucial role in scien…
"Feminist perspectives have been increasingly influential on philosophy of science. Feminism and Philosophy of Science is designed to introduce the newcomer to the central themes, issues and arguments of this burgeoning area of study. Elizabeth Potter engages in a rigorous and w…
