Unmatched in the quality of its world--renowned contributors, this companion serves as both a course text and a reference book across the broad spectrum of issues of concern to the philosophy of science.[...]
When facing a moral dilemma, Isabel Dalhousie Edinburgh philosopher, amateur detective, and title character of a series of novels by bestselling author Alexander McCall Smith often refers to the great twentieth-century poet W. H. Auden. This is no accident: McCall Smith has long been fascinated by A[...]