Integrated History and Philosophy of Science: Problems, Perspectives, and Case Studies

Author:   Friedrich Stadler
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
Volume:   20
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9783319851068


Pages:   159
Publication Date:   12 August 2018
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Author:   Friedrich Stadler
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
Volume:   20
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9783319851068


ISBN 10:   3319851063
Pages:   159
Publication Date:   12 August 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1 Editorial.-A. Integrated History and Philosophy of Science. Contributions from the 5th Conference.-Chap 2 Richard Creath, Metaphysics and the Unity of Science: Two Hundred Years of Controversy.- Chap 3 Axel Gelfert and Jacob Mok, Saving Models from Phenomena: A Cautionary Tale from Membrane and Cell Biology.- Chap 4 Guido Caniglia, My touchstone puzzles. W.D. Hamilton‘s Work on Social Wasps in the 1960s.- Chap 5 Jane Maienschein, The First Century of Cell Theory: from Structural Units to Complex Living Systems.- Chap 6 Alan F. Chalmers, Theorizing the distinction between solids, liquids and air: Pressure from Stevin to Pascal.- Chap 7     Richard Staley, “Beyond the conventional boundaries of physics”. On relating Ernst Mach’s philosophy to his teaching and research in the 1870s and 80s.- Chap 8 Teru Miyake, Scientific Inference and the Earth’s Interior:  Dorothy Wrinch and Harold Jeffreys at Cambridge.- Chap 9 Thomas Uebel, Values, Facts and Methodologies. A Case Study in Philosophy of Economics.- chap 10 Jürgen Renn and Manfred Laubichler, Extended Evolution and the History of Knowledge.- B. General Part Report/Documentation.- Chap 11 Adam Tamas Tuboly, Carnap’s Weltanschauung and the Jugendbewegung: the story of an omitted chapter.- Reviews.- Chap 12 Günther Sandner,  Otto Neurath. Eine politische Biographie.  Vienna: Paul Zsolnay Verlag, 2014 (Thomas Uebel).- Chap 13 Eino Kaila, Human Knowledge: A Classic Statement of Logical Empiricism. (Matthias Neuber).- Chap 14 Ernst Mach Studienausgabe: Band 1: Analyse der Empfindungen (hg. v.  Gereon Wolters), Xenomoi Verlag, Berlin, 2008;  Band 2: Erkenntnis und Irrtum (hg. v. Elisabeth Nemeth u. Friedrich Stadler), Xenomoi Verlag, Berlin, 2011; Band 3: Die Mechanik in ihrer Entwicklung. Historisch-kritisch dargestellt (hg. v. Gereon Wolters u. Giora Hon). (Thomas Uebel).- 15.   Index of Names.

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