Philosophy of Natural Science

{{short description|1966 book by Carl Gustav Hempel}}

{{Infobox book |

| name = Philosophy of Natural Science

| image = File:Philosophy of Natural Science.jpg

| caption = Cover of the paperback edition

| author = Carl Gustav Hempel

| country = United States

| language = English

| subject = Philosophy of science

| published = 1966

| media_type = Print (Hardcover and Paperback)

| pages = 116

| isbn = 978-0136638230

}}

Philosophy of Natural Science is a 1966 book about the philosophy of science by the philosopher Carl Gustav Hempel.

Reception

The philosopher Michael Friedman wrote that while Philosophy of Natural Science was more popular in its approach to the philosophy of science than Hempel's Aspects of Scientific Explanation (1965), it was extremely influential.{{sfn|Friedman|2017|pages=452–453}}

See also

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Category:1966 non-fiction books

Category:American non-fiction books

Category:Books by Carl Gustav Hempel

Category:English-language non-fiction books

Category:Philosophy of science literature