Philosophy of Science

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Abuddhas Memes :

- Weblog dedicated to science, philosophy, education and freedom.
Incommensurability Literature :

- Bibliography on incommensurability and related matters.
Intertheory Relations in Physics :

- Discussion of theory reduction in science; by Robert Batterman from the Stanford Encyclopedia.
Laws of Nature :

- Philosophical theories about what it is to be a law; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by John W. Carroll.
The Nature and Philosophy of Science :

- Examines the components, limitations, and popular mistaken beliefs of science and the scientific method. The web page also includes a section on scientific legitimacy.
Philosophy of Science :

- Essays on philosophy of science from the Proceedings of the Friesian School, Fourth Series.
Philosophy of Science Events :

- A list maintained by the British Society for the Philosophy of Science.
Philosophy of Science Resources :

- Resource page supplementing Bruce Janz' philosophy of science course.
Philsci Archive :

- An electronic archive for preprints in the philosophy of science.
Science and Spirituality :

- Article examines relations between two modes of cognition: rational-scientific and intuitive-spiritual.
Science and the Philosophy of Science :

- Directory devoted to the field includes definitions, examples (with swans!), glossary, books, induction, deduction and abduction. By Martin Sewell.
Science Studies Web Server :

- Resource site at the University of Missouri.
Scientific Explanation :

- Philosophical theories about the nature of explanation in science; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by James Woodward.
Scientific Realism :

- Stanford Encyclopedia entry on thesis that science discovers truths about a theory-independent reality; by Richard Boyd.
Social Dimensions of Scientific Knowledge :

- Discussess the impact of social relations and values on scientific research; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by Helen Longino.
Theories of Explanation :

- Entry on explanation in the sciences from the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
What Is Science? :

- Overview of the theory of science from an anthroposophical point of view.
WSRC - Critical Realism :

- An independent site highlighting the development, interrogation, explication, and application of critical realist methods and analyses; features a bibliography, a glossary, and an archive of papers.