Next Home Previous The New Mechanical Philosophy Stuart Glennan Reviewed by Carl F. Craver The New Mechanical Philosophy Stuart Glennan Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017, £30.00 ISBN 9780198779711 The New Mechanical Philosophy is Stuart Glennan’s most comprehensive treatment of the philosophical worldview he championed well before his audacious title had a

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Next Home Previous Making and Breaking Mathematical Sense Roi Wagner Reviewed by David Corfield Making and Breaking Mathematical Sense: Histories and Philosophies of Mathematical Practice Roi Wagner Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2017, £37.95 ISBN 9780691171715 Reading the opening pages of this book, an enormous sympathy welled up in me towards its author.

Next Home Previous The Quantum Revolution in Philosophy Richard Healey Reviewed by David Glick The Quantum Revolution in Philosophy Richard Healey Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017, £35.00 ISBN 9780198714057 What is it that’s revolutionary about quantum theory (QT)? Traditionally, it has been thought that the answer consists in novel and surprising aspects of the world it describes:

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Next Home Previous Decision Theory with a Human Face Richard Bradley Reviewed by Seamus Bradley Decision Theory with a Human Face Richard Bradley Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017, £75.00 ISBN 9781107003217 This is an ambitious book on an interesting topic.

Next Home Previous Scientific Pluralism Reconsidered Stéphanie Ruphy Reviewed by Michela Massimi Scientific Pluralism Reconsidered: A New Approach to the (Dis)unity of Science Stéphanie Ruphy Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2016, £42.50 ISBN 9780822944584 Scientific pluralism is a timely and important topic in contemporary philosophy of science.

Next Home Previous Scientific Composition and Metaphysical Ground Kenneth Aizawa and Carl Gillett Reviewed by Michael Bertrand Scientific Composition and Metaphysical Ground Kenneth Aizawa and Carl Gillett ( eds ) London: Palgrave, 2016, £53.99 ISBN: 9781137562159 Scientific Composition and Metaphysical Ground is composed of ten essays concerning broadly compositional

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