Historical and Philosophical Dimensions of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science Part Four of the Proceedings of the Fifth International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, London, Ontario, Canada-1975
The Fifth International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science was held at the University of Western Ontario, London, Canada, 27 August to 2 September 1975. The Congress was held under the auspices of the International Union of History and Philosophy of Science, Division of Logic,...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1977, 1977
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1977 |
| Series: | The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science, A Series of Books in Philosophy of Science, Methodology, Epistemology, Logic, History of Science, and Related Fields
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I / History of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science
- The Sources of Modern Methodology
- Difficulties in the Historiography of Science
- Logical, Ontological and Methodological Aspects of Scientific Revolutions
- The Origins of Traditional Grammar
- Galileo and the Justification of Experiments
- Leibnizian Space-Times and Leibnizian Algebras
- Changing Concepts of the a Priori
- Competing and Complementary Patterns of Explanation in Social Science
- Subjectivity, Objectivity and Ontological Commitment in the Empirical Sciences
- Genealogy of Science and Theory of Knowledge
- II / Historical Perspectives on the Concept of Matter
- Evolution of the Concept of Matter in Science and Philosophy
- Material Causality
- III / Theory Change
- Describing Revolutionary Scientific Change: a Formal Approach
- Accidental (‘Non-Substantial’) Theory Change and Theory Dislodgment
- Theory-Change as Structure-Change: Comments on the Sneed Formalism
- IV / Programme of the 5th Congress (Appendix)
- Programme of the Fifth International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science
- Index of Names