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Can I read An Introduction to the History and Philosophy of Science on EtoBox?
An Introduction to the History and Philosophy of Science by R. V. G. Menon is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is An Introduction to the History and Philosophy of Science about?
Aimed at students from all disciplines, An Introduction to the History and Philosophy of Science fulfils the requirements of introductory courses at the university level. Beginning with science in ancient and medieval times, the textbook describes how science evolved to what it is in the modern age. It also covers basic concepts and examines issues in the philosophy of science. Presented in very lucid language, the book requires no background in philosophy and no background in history or science beyond the Class X level. This text will be a valuable resource for students not only of science but also of the humanities and indeed anyone interested in the foundations in science and the influence of science on society as a whole.
Who reads An Introduction to the History and Philosophy of Science?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- R. V. G. Menon
- Publisher
- Pearson Education India
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781299445840
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Humanities