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Sahotra Sarkar
Sarkar tells the philosophical story of 100 years of Logical Empiricism, from its inception in 1924 to its legacy today. A superb evocation of one of the most important intellectual…
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This book is the only scientific biography of the Nobel Prizewinning Indian American chemist, Har Gobind Khorana.
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First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Bringing together historical and ethical insights on the revolutionary, Nobel prize winning CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing technology, this accessible book examines the history of human attempts to understand and control our…
In this comprehensive guide, environmental theorist Sahotra Sarkar delves into our thinking around these issues, covering ethics, decision theory, conservation biology, restoration ecology, sustainability, and more.
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The debate about what to teach as science in our schools has reached boiling point, both inside and outside the classroom. From Young Earth to Intelligent Design creationism, the intrusion…
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Sahotra Sarkar (University of Texas, Austin)
Sarkar provides the philosophical background necessary to understand the debates over the Human Genome Project.
This book explores the epistemological and ethical issues at the foundations of environmental philosophy, emphasising the conservation of biodiversity. Sahota Sarkar criticises attempts to attribute intrinsic value to nature and…
Chris Margules,Sahotra Sarkar (University of Texas, Austin)
Cutting edge guide to deciding which areas we should invest conservation funds in for the best conservation return. Providing a clear procedure for identifying conservation priority areas underpinned by cutting…
A Sustainable Philosophy gathers together a distinguished group of scholars and professionals from a wide array of fields (including environmental philosophy, natural resource management, environmental economics, law, and public policy)…
Sahotra Sarkar,Jessica Pfeifer
Combining scientific knowledge with philosophical inquiry, this book brings together a team of leading scholars to provide over 130 entries on the essential concepts in the philosophy of science. The…
A Companion to the Philosophy of Biology offers concise overviews of philosophical issues raised by all areas of biology. Addressing both traditional and emerging areas of philosophical interest, the volume…
Robert Nozick
An outstanding reference source to the key topics and debates in this exciting subject. Essential reading for students and researchers in philosophy, environmental science and environmental studies, and conservation management.
Maria Neurath,Schlick,Rudolf Carnap
