French Studies in the Philosophy of Science Contemporary Research in France

Having examined previous volumes of the Boston Studies series devoted to different countries, and having discussed the best way to present contemporary research in France, we have arrived at a careful selection of 15 participants, including the organizers. Our aim is to bring together philosophers a...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Brenner, Anastasios (Editor), Gayon, Jean (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2009, 2009
Edition:1st ed. 2009
Series:Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Styles in Philosophy of Science and Technology
  • The Legend of Philosophy’s Striptease (Trends in Philosophy of Science)
  • French Philosophy of Technology
  • General Philosophy of Science
  • A Problem in General Philosophy of Science: The Rational Criteria of Choice
  • Science and Realism: The Legacy of Duhem and Meyerson in Contemporary American Philosophy of Science
  • Physical and Chemical Sciences
  • Philosophy and 20th Century Physics
  • Foundations of Physics: The Empirical Blindness
  • Philosophy of Chemistry
  • Life Sciences
  • Pharmacology as a Physical Object
  • Philosophy of Biology: An Historico-Critical Characterization
  • Philosophy and Contemporary Biological Research
  • Philosophy of the Behavorial and Cognitive Sciences
  • What is a Mental Function?
  • Philosophy of Cognitive Science
  • Philosophy of Economics
  • Duhemian Themes in Expected Utility Theory