Chalmers was elected a fellow of the Academy of Humanities in 1997. His primary research interest is the philosophy of science and he is author of the best-selling textbook What Is This Thing Called Science? which has been translated into many languages.
He has been a visiting scholar at the Flinders University Philosophy Department since 1999. For the 2007 fall semester he was a visiting professor at the University of Pittsburgh.
Chalmers is an associate professor at the History and Philosophy of Science department of the University of Sydney.
Books:
Science and Its Fabrication, Open University Press and University of Minnesota Press, 1990, pp. 142+xii. (Translated into French, German, Dutch, Spanish, Korean, Portuguese and Chinese.)
What Is This Thing Called Science?, 3rd revised edition, University of Queensland Press, Hackett, 1999. (Originally published 1976; second edition: 1982.)
The Scientist's Atom and the Philosopher's Stone – How Science Succeeded and Philosophy Failed to Gain Knowledge of Atoms, Springer, 2009, pp. 288+xii.
发表于2025-02-04
What is This Thing Called Science? 2025 pdf epub mobi 电子书
理论概论写得好其实很难,需要作者对学科内有史以来各类观点的深入了解和客观评估,加上作者自身的理论体系,为此教材类书的独创性增色不少,避免了泛泛之谈。Chalmers从1976年编写第一版科学哲学教材开始,至1998已更新到第三版。在科学学科内部日益走向专家化细分化的大环境...
评分科学究竟是什么? ——对科学的性质和地位及其方法的评价 [英]A.F.查尔默斯 WHAT IS THIS THING CALLED SCIENCE? An assessment of the nature and status of science and its methods A.F.Chalmers 2018.11 为什么我们要在社会学的课堂上谈论它? 此pre,承接的是: ①第一讲...
评分理论概论写得好其实很难,需要作者对学科内有史以来各类观点的深入了解和客观评估,加上作者自身的理论体系,为此教材类书的独创性增色不少,避免了泛泛之谈。Chalmers从1976年编写第一版科学哲学教材开始,至1998已更新到第三版。在科学学科内部日益走向专家化细分化的大环境...
评分前面几章算是勉强知道作者在说什么,后面我基本完全看不懂了:)留待再思考几年再重新拿起这本书吧。 在现代,科学受到高度尊崇。因为“科学的特别之处是它从事实中推导出来,而不是根据个人的意见。”但这句话只有在高度限定的条件下才能得到认可。具体而言,大多数人认为科学...
评分第一眼看到这本书,就想翻一翻。翻开来看了下目录,又看了几页,就被内容迷住了。对科学的本质做了详细的论述,对于在学术道路上遇到深层次的哲学问题的学生有很好的帮助,是一本不错的科学哲学书籍,可以反复读出不同的味道,并找到自己的支持与反对。
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What is This Thing Called Science? 2025 pdf epub mobi 电子书