Ebook: Copernicus, Darwin, & Freud: Revolutions in the History and Philosophy of Science

Using Copernicanism, Darwinism, and Freudianism as examples of scientific traditions, Copernicus, Darwin and Freud takes a philosophical look at these three revolutions in thought to illustrate the connections between science and philosophy.

• Shows how these revolutions in thought lead to philosophical consequences
• Provides extended case studies of Copernicanism, Darwinism, and Freudianism
• Integrates the history of science and the philosophy of science like no other text
• Covers both the philosophy of natural and social science in one volume

Content:
Chapter 1 Nicolaus Copernicus: The Loss of Centrality (pages 3–92):
Chapter 2 Charles Darwin: The Loss of Rational Design (pages 93–184):
Chapter 3 Sigmund Freud: The Loss of Transparency (pages 185–270):