Making Prehistory

Historical Science and the Scientific Realism Debate

Autor*innen

• Derek Turner

Reihen

• Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Biology

Parameter

• 238 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Geologie
• Geschichte der Wissenschaft
• Philosophie
• Wissenschaft

Mehr zum Buch

Exploring the intersection of scientific realism and prehistory, Derek Turner delves into how these philosophical discussions shape our understanding of ancient human life. He examines the implications of scientific theories on interpretations of prehistoric evidence, offering insights into the nature of knowledge and reality in the context of our distant past. This work highlights the importance of philosophical frameworks in the study of human origins and the evolution of societies.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Einband: Paperback