Next Home Previous Protective Measurement and Quantum Reality Shan Gao Reviewed by Valia Allori Protective Measurement and Quantum Reality: Toward a New Understanding of Quantum Mechanics Shan Gao ( ed .) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015, £67.00 ISBN 9781107069633 This is an edited collection to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the discovery of protective

Next Home Previous Evidential Reasoning in Archaeology Robert Chapman and Alison Wylie Reviewed by Sabina Leonelli Evidential Reasoning in Archaeology Robert Chapman and Alison Wylie London: Bloomsbury, 2016, £60 ISBN 9781472525277 This volume emerges from years of collaboration between the world-leading philosopher of archaeology, Alison Wylie, and eminent archaeologist Robert Chapman.

Next Home Previous Science outside the Laboratory Marcel Boumans Reviewed by Catherine Herfeld Science outside the Laboratory: Measurement in Field Science and Economics Marcel Boumans Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015, £38.99 ISBN 9780199388288 In this book, Marcel Boumans takes up an under-researched topic in philosophy of science, namely, the reliability of measurement in field

Next Home Previous Natural Kinds and Classification in Scientific Practice Catherine Kendig Reviewed by Muhammad Ali Khalidi Natural Kinds and Classification in Scientific Practice Catherine Kendig ( ed .) Oxford: Routledge, 2015, £110 ISBN 9781848935402 Philosophers once thought that natural kinds were a manageable bunch, and that they could be grouped into a few taxonomic systems

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Marion Godman reviews The Multiple Realization Book, by Polger and Shapiro

Shane N. Glackin reviews The Philosophy of Philip Kitcher, by Couch and Pfeifer

Next Home Previous Making Medical Knowledge Miriam Solomon Reviewed by Michael Wilde Making Medical Knowledge Miriam Solomon Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015, £35 ISBN 9780198732617 In Making Medical Knowledge , Miriam Solomon describes a variety of epistemological approaches, or ‘methods’, employed by medical researchers and practitioners.

Next Home Previous Reduction and Emergence in Science and Philosophy Carl Gillett Reviewed by Elanor Taylor Reduction and Emergence in Science and Philosophy Carl Gillett Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016, £52.99 ISBN 9781107075351 In Reduction and Emergence in Science and Philosophy, Carl Gillett offers a bold new framework for philosophical and scientific discourse about