A Portrait of Twenty-five Years Boston Colloquium for the Philosophy of Science 1960–1985
The Boston Colloquium for the Philosophy of Science began 2S years ago as an interdisciplinary, interuniversity collaboration of friends and colleagues in philosophy, logic, the natural sciences and the social sciences, psychology, religious studies, arts and literature, and often the celebrated man...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1985, 1985
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1985 |
| Series: | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- The Falsifiability of Theories: Total or Partial? A Contemporary Evalutation of the Duhem-Quine Thesis
- On Science and Phenomenology
- Recent Contributions to the Theory of Innate Ideas
- The ‘Innateness Hypothesis’ and Explanatory Models in Linguistics
- The Epistemological Argument
- Conceptual Revolutions in Science
- Is Logic Empirical?
- Empiricism at Bay? Revisions and a New Defense
- Empiricism at Sea
- Teleological and Teleonomic, a New Analysis
- A Note on the Concept of Scientific Practice
- Explanation and Evolution
- Constraints on Science
- Complex Scientific Problems
- Experiment, Theory, Practice
- Perception, Representation, and the Forms of Action: Towards an Historical Epistemology
- Analysis as a Method of Discovery During the Scientific Revolution
- Biological Competition: Decision Rules, Pattern Formation, and Oscillations
- Valuation and Objectivity in Science
- Reflections on the Philosophy of Bohr, Heisenberg, and Schrödinger
- Name Index.