Objectivity is a key concept both in how we talk about science in everyday life and in the philosophy of science. This Element explores various ways in which recent philosophers of science have thought about the nature, value and achievability of objectivity.
A Complete Guide for Design and Construction
Focusing on the construction of home observatories, this guide assists aspiring astronomers in deciding between a roll-off roof or dome design. It offers practical insights and inspiration for building a permanent observatory, enhancing the overall enthusiasm for the project. With detailed information, it serves as a valuable resource for those looking to create their own ideal stargazing environment.
"Written for the serious layperson, The Pond Manual explores the wide variety of pond ecosystems available, and their function; topographic and soil requirements, design and construction techniques, wildlife management, fish species and their cultivation, algae and plant control, parasite problems, chemical and physical parameters of water sources and water control/erosion devices." -- Publisher's description.