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Physics, Philosophy, and the Scientific Community

Essays in the Philosophy and History of the Natural Sciences and MathematicsIn Honor of Robert S.Cohen - Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Volume 163, Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science 163

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ISBN/EAN: 9780792329886
Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: xxviii, 388 S., 1 s/w Illustr.
Einband: gebundenes Buch

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InhaltsangabeA: Philosophical and Historical Issues in Contemporary Physics. Experiment vis-à-vis Theory in Superconductivity Research; J.L. Bromberg. Philosophy and the Birth of Quantum Theory; C. Chevalley. Identity Questions from Quantum Theory; M.L. Dalla Chiara, G. Toraldo di Francia. Some Reminiscences of Robert Cohen's Physics Department; D.S. Edmonds. Einstein in the Land of Nobel: an Episode in the Interplay of Science, Politics, Epistemology and Popular Culture; A. Elzinga. Did They just Misunderstood Each Other? Logical Empiricists and Bohr's Complementarity Argument; U. Röseberg. Physics, Community and the Crisis in Physical Theory; S.s. Schweber. B: Critical Questions in the Philosophy and History of the Natural Sciences. Contemporary Philosophy of Science as a Thinly Masked Antidemocratic Apologetics; J. Agassi. A Philosopher Looks at Science; Tian Yo Cao. Animal Mechanism and the Cartesian Vision of Nature; M. Grene. Michael Polanyi and the History of Science; G. Holton. Cosmological Outlooks and Technological Transfer: A Comparative View from Eastern Periphery; S. Nakyama. Some Questions concerning Limitations of the Range of Validity of Kuhn's Model of the History of Science; A. Polikarov. Historical Epistemology and Interdisciplinarity; J. Renn. American Creativity Research in a Bipolar World: A Look at One Chapter in World History and History of Science; M. Wallner. C: Logic, Language and Scientific Rationality. Rational and Nonrational Elements in the History of Science; K. Berka. Dirt and Crystal: Neurath on the Language of Science; R. Haller. What is Elementary Logic? Independence-Friendly Logic as the True Core Area of Logic; J. Hintikka.Physicalism in Wittgenstein and the Vienna Circle; T.E. Uebel. D: History of Mathematics. Conic Sections and Burning Mirrors: An Example of the Application of Ancient and Classical Mathematics; R. Rashed. Some Sociological Problems in the History of Mathematics; D.J. Struik. Index.

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A: Philosophical and Historical Issues in Contemporary Physics. Experiment vis-à-vis Theory in Superconductivity Research; J.L. Bromberg. Philosophy and the Birth of Quantum Theory; C. Chevalley. Identity Questions from Quantum Theory; M.L. Dalla Chiara, G. Toraldo di Francia. Some Reminiscences of Robert Cohen''s Physics Department; D.S. Edmonds. Einstein in the Land of Nobel: an Episode in the Interplay of Science, Politics, Epistemology and Popular Culture; A. Elzinga. Did They just Misunderstood Each Other? Logical Empiricists and Bohr''s Complementarity Argument; U. Röseberg. Physics, Community and the Crisis in Physical Theory; S.s. Schweber. B: Critical Questions in the Philosophy and History of the Natural Sciences. Contemporary Philosophy of Science as a Thinly Masked Antidemocratic Apologetics; J. Agassi. A Philosopher Looks at Science; Tian Yo Cao. Animal Mechanism and the Cartesian Vision of Nature; M. Grene. Michael Polanyi and the History of Science; G. Holton. Cosmological Outlooks and Technological Transfer: A Comparative View from Eastern Periphery; S. Nakyama. Some Questions concerning Limitations of the Range of Validity of Kuhn''s Model of the History of Science; A. Polikarov. Historical Epistemology and Interdisciplinarity; J. Renn. American Creativity Research in a Bipolar World: A Look at One Chapter in World History and History of Science; M. Wallner. C: Logic, Language and Scientific Rationality. Rational and Nonrational Elements in the History of Science; K. Berka. Dirt and Crystal: Neurath on the Language of Science; R. Haller. What is Elementary Logic? Independence-Friendly Logic as the True Core Area of Logic; J. Hintikka. Physicalism in Wittgenstein and the Vienna Circle; T.E. Uebel. D: History of Mathematics. Conic Sections and Burning Mirrors: An Example of the Application of Ancient and Classical Mathematics; R. Rashed. Some Sociological Problems in the History of Mathematics; D.J. Struik. Index.

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