Ideas for a Hermeneutic Phenomenology of the Natural Sciences
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1993, 1993
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1993 |
| Series: | Contributions to Phenomenology, In Cooperation with The Center for Advanced Research in Phenomenology
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1: Notes on the History of the Philosophy of Science
- §1. Kant and the Kantian Tradition
- §2. The Empiricist Tradition Since Herschel and Mill
- §3. On the Origin of Conventionalism
- §4. Leading Schools and Trends in Philosophy of Science Today
- §5. Philosophy of Science: The Place of Hermeneutic Phenomenology
- 2: Hermeneutic Phenomenology on the Meaning and Function of Philosophy
- §1. Philosophy as a Critical Reflection on the Meaning of Being Which Takes its Starting Point in an Analytic of Man’s Mode of Being
- §2. The Historical Character of Philosophy
- §3. Philosophy as Critical Reflection on Man’s Experiences
- §4. Concluding Remarks
- 3: Basic Issues for an Ontology of the Natural Sciences
- §1. On the Hermeneutic Dimensions of the Natural Sciences
- §2. On the Problem of Truth in the Sciences
- §3. On Myth and Science. Some Hermeneutical Reflections
- 4: Critical Discussion of Some Basic Issues Raised in the Logic, Epistemology, History, and Ontology of the Natural Sciences
- §1. On Stegmüller’s Critical Analysis of the Logico- Empiricist Debate About the Relationship Between Theory and Experience
- §2. On Induction: Popper and Hempel
- §3. On the Meaning of Scientific Revolutions
- §4. Reflections on Lakatos’ Methodology of Scientific Research Programs
- §5. Hübner on the Nature of the Theories Developed in Physics
- §6. Beyond Realism and Idealism. A Response to Patrick Heelan
- 5: Toward a Hermeneutic Theory of the History of the Natural Sciences
- §1. Three Views on the Historicity of the History of Science
- §2. Critical Reflections
- Index of Names
- Index of Terms