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  • The AI Decision Master

    Smarter, Faster, Confident Choices

    by Sam Peter Vickers ...
    Transform Your Decision-Making with the Power of AIImagine making choices with clarity, confidence, and speed like never before. This book invites you to step into a new era where artificial intelligence becomes your trusted ally in every critical decision. Drawing on cutting-edge insights and real-world applications, it reveals how AI tools–especially popular platforms like ChatGPT–can ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Identifying Future-Proof Science

    by Peter Vickers ...
    Is science getting at the truth? The sceptics - those who spread doubt about science - often employ a simple argument: scientists were 'sure' in the past, and then they ended up being wrong. Through a combination of historical investigation and philosophical-sociological analysis, Identifying Future-Proof Science defends science against this potentially dangerous scepticism. Indeed, we can ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • The Golden Age Mystery Collection: Classic Detective Stories (25 Books). Illustrated

    The Wife of the Kenite by Agatha Christie, Room to Let by Margery Allingham, The Locked Room by Dorothy L. Sayers, Linckes’ Great Case by Georgette Heyer, and Many Others

    by Agatha Christie, Margery Allingham, Dorothy L. Sayers, Edmund Crispin, Georgette Heyer, John Rhode, E. C. R. Lorac, Anthony Berkeley, S. S. Van Dine, H.C. Bailey, A.A. Milne, Arthur Upfield, Freeman Wills Crofts, Jonathan Latimer, J. J. Connington, Leo Bruce, Nicholas Blake, Cyril Hare, Vincent Cornier, Ernest Bramah, Roy Vickers, Peter Antony, Helen Simpson, Q. Patrick, Clayton Rawson, C. A. Alington ...
    The Golden Age Mystery Collection: Classic Detective Stories (25 Books) is a rich and captivating anthology that brings together some of the finest works from the Golden Age of detective fiction — a period celebrated for its intricate puzzles, fair-play clues, and brilliantly crafted mysteries. This illustrated volume features twenty-five classic stories by many of the genre’s most distinguished ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Contemporary Scientific Realism

    The Challenge from the History of Science

    Edited by Timothy D. Lyons, Peter Vickers ...
    Scientific realists claim we can justifiably believe that science is getting at the truth. However, they have faced historical challenges: various episodes across history appear to demonstrate that even strongly supported scientific theories can be overturned and left behind. In response, realists have developed new positions and arguments. As a result of specific challenges from the history of ... Read more

    $100.99 USD

  • Language Machines

    Technologies of Literary and Cultural Production

    Edited by Jeffrey Masten, Peter Stallybrass, Nancy J. Vickers ...
    Series series Essays from the English Institute
    Language Machines questions any easily progressive model of technological change, demonstrating the persistence rather than the obsolescence of language technologies over time, the continuous and complicated overlap of pens, presses, screens and voice. In these essays new technologies do not simply replace, but rather draw upon, absorb, displace and resituate earlier technologies. ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Developing a Healthcare Research Proposal

    An Interactive Student Guide

    by Maxine Offredy, Peter Vickers ...
    Are you new to research and daunted by the idea of constructing your own research proposal? Then this is the book you need!This book and accompanying web resource will answer all your questions about healthcare research by introducing you to the concepts, theories and practicalities surrounding it. The aim of both the book and the web resource is to help you to write a good healthcare research ... Read more

    $38.00 USD

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  • Philosophy of Science: A Very Short Introduction

    by Samir Okasha ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    What is science? Is there a real difference between science and myth? Is science objective? Can science explain everything? This Very Short Introduction provides a concise overview of the main themes of contemporary philosophy of science. Beginning with a short history of science to set the scene, Samir Okasha goes on to investigate the nature of scientific reasoning, scientific explanation, ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Information and the Nature of Reality

    From Physics to Metaphysics

    Edited by Paul Davies, Niels Henrik Gregersen ...
    Many scientists regard mass and energy as the primary currency of nature. In recent years, however, the concept of information has gained importance. Why? In this book, eminent scientists, philosophers and theologians chart various aspects of information, from quantum information to biological and digital information, in order to understand how nature works. Beginning with an historical treatment ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Philosophy of Science: Teach Yourself

    by Mel Thompson ...
    A modern understanding of the world is unthinkable without science, but what exactly is it? What does it mean to say that something is 'scientific'? How are its results justified? From the genetic basis of life, to the structures of the universe and the atom, TEACH YOURSELF PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE explores how the key ideas that shape our world have been developed.- Investigate the history of ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Essays in the Philosophy of Chemistry

    Edited by Eric Scerri, Grant Fisher ...
    The philosophy of chemistry has emerged in recent years as a new and autonomous field within the Anglo-American philosophical tradition. With the development of this new discipline, Eric Scerri and Grant Fisher's "Essays in the Philosophy of Chemistry" is a timely and definitive guide to all current thought in this field. This edited volume will serve to map out the distinctive features of the ... Read more

    $81.89 USD

  • Thought Experiments in Science, Philosophy, and the Arts

    Edited by Melanie Frappier, Letitia Meynell, James Robert Brown ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Philosophy of Science
    From Lucretius throwing a spear beyond the boundary of the universe to Einstein racing against a beam of light, thought experiments stand as a fascinating challenge to the necessity of data in the empirical sciences. Are these experiments, conducted uniquely in our imagination, simply rhetorical devices or communication tools or are they an essential part of scientific practice? This volume ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • God and Design

    The Teleological Argument and Modern Science

    Edited by Neil A. Manson ...
    Recent discoveries in physics, cosmology, and biochemistry have captured the public imagination and made the Design Argument - the theory that God created the world according to a specific plan - the object of renewed scientific and philosophical interest. This accessible but serious introduction to the design problem brings together new perspectives from prominent scientists and philosophers ... Read more

    $69.99 USD