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*{{cite book |title=Philosophy in science. Methods and applications |editor= B. Brożek, J. Mączka, W.P. Grygiel, eds. |chapter=Stephen Hawking's Ontology of Physical Theories |author=Mateusz Hohol, Wojciech P. Grygiel |url=http://pat.academia.edu/MateuszHohol/Papers/990656/Stephen_Hawkings_Ontology_of_Physical_Theories |publisher=Copernicus Center Press (Wyzsza Szkola Informatyki I Zarzadzania z siedziba w Rzeszowie) |location=Kraków |year=2011 |pages= pp. 105-115 |isbn=8362259256}} [http://www.amazon.com/Philosophy-Science-Applications-Bartosz-Brozek/dp/8362259256/ref=sr_1_12?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1321205463&sr=1-12 Amazon link] A detailed discussion of Hawking's writings on reality. | *{{cite book |title=Philosophy in science. Methods and applications |editor= B. Brożek, J. Mączka, W.P. Grygiel, eds. |chapter=Stephen Hawking's Ontology of Physical Theories |author=Mateusz Hohol, Wojciech P. Grygiel |url=http://pat.academia.edu/MateuszHohol/Papers/990656/Stephen_Hawkings_Ontology_of_Physical_Theories |publisher=Copernicus Center Press (Wyzsza Szkola Informatyki I Zarzadzania z siedziba w Rzeszowie) |location=Kraków |year=2011 |pages= pp. 105-115 |isbn=8362259256}} [http://www.amazon.com/Philosophy-Science-Applications-Bartosz-Brozek/dp/8362259256/ref=sr_1_12?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1321205463&sr=1-12 Amazon link] A detailed discussion of Hawking's writings on reality. | ||
*{{cite web |title=Hawking contra Philosophy |author=Christopher Norris |work=Philosophy Now: a magazine of ideas |url=http://philosophynow.org/issues/82/Hawking_contra_Philosophy |date=Jan/Feb 2013}} A defense of philosophy against Hawking's statement that "philosophy is dead". ([http://books.google.com/books?id=RoO9jkV-yzIC&pg=PA6&dq=%22Traditionally+these+are+questions+for+philosophy,+but+philosophy+is+dead%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=_GoJUZDRKcWYiAKZlYDwBQ&ved=0CDAQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22Traditionally%20these%20are%20questions%20for%20philosophy%2C%20but%20philosophy%20is%20dead%22&f=false ''The Grand Design'', p. 6.]) | |||
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Books
- Richard Dawkins, illustrated by Dave McKean (2011). The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 1439192812. An engaging discussion of reality from a viewpoint close to that of "model-dependent realism".
- Hawking SW, Mlodinow L. (2010). The Grand Design. New York: Bantam Books. ISBN 978-0-553-90707-0. The book that coined the term model-dependent realism.
- Thomas S Kuhn (1966). The structure of scientific revolutions, 3rd ed. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 0226458083. A much referenced work about the nature of science. It includes a discussion of the evaluation of scientific theories and how the evolution of such evaluation itself affects the further development of science. An on-line link to an earlier edition of this work is found at Thomas S Kuhn (2008). Francis Wilson Smith, Thomas Bender (eds.): American higher education transformed, 1940-2005: documenting the national discourse, Reprint of The structure of scientific revolutions (1962). John Hopkins University Press, pp. 241 ff. ISBN 0226458083.
- Robert Nola (2003). Rescuing reason: a critique of anti-rationalist views of science and knowledge. Springer, pp. 54 ff. ISBN 1402010435. A critique of Kuhn's criteria for a good theory.
Articles
- Mateusz Hohol, Wojciech P. Grygiel (2011). “Stephen Hawking's Ontology of Physical Theories”, B. Brożek, J. Mączka, W.P. Grygiel, eds.: Philosophy in science. Methods and applications. Kraków: Copernicus Center Press (Wyzsza Szkola Informatyki I Zarzadzania z siedziba w Rzeszowie), pp. 105-115. ISBN 8362259256. Amazon link A detailed discussion of Hawking's writings on reality.
- Christopher Norris (Jan/Feb 2013). Hawking contra Philosophy. Philosophy Now: a magazine of ideas. A defense of philosophy against Hawking's statement that "philosophy is dead". (The Grand Design, p. 6.)