The Routledge companion to philosophy of science / ed. by Psillos S., Curd M. - London: Routledge, 2008. - 619 p. - (Routledge philosophy companions). - ISBN 978-0-415-35403-5  Место хранения:   035 | Объединенный институт истории, филологии и философии СО РАН | Новосибирск | Библиотека

Оглавление / Contents

List of illustrations .......................................... ix Notes on contributors .......................................... xi Introduction .................................................. xix PART I Historical and philosophical context ............................ 1 1. The epistemology of science after Quine ..................... 3 PAUL A. ROTH 2. The history of philosophy and the philosophy of science .... 15 JOANNE WAUGH AND ROGER ARIEW 3. Metaphysics ................................................ 26 STEPHEN MUMFORD 4. Philosophy of language ..................................... 36 ROD BERTOLET 5. The role of logic in philosophy of science ................. 47 DIDERIK BATENS 6. Critical rationalism ....................................... 58 GÜROL IRZIK 7. The historical turn in the philosophy of science ........... 67 ALEXANDER BIRD 8. Logical empiricism ......................................... 78 THOMAS UEBEL 9. Pragmatism and science ..................................... 91 ROBERT ALMEDER PART II Debates ....................................................... 101 10. Bayesianism ............................................... 103 COLIN HOWSON 11. Confirmation .............................................. 115 ALAN HÁJEK AND JAMES M. JOYCE 12. Empiricism ................................................ 129 ELLIOTT SOBER 13. Essentialism and natural kinds ............................ 139 BRIAN ELLIS 14. Ethics of science ......................................... 149 DAVID B. RESNIK 15. Experiment ................................................ 159 THEODORE ARABATZIS 16. Explanation ............................................... 171 JAMES WOODWARD 17. The feminist approach to the philosophy of science ........ 182 CASSANDRA L. PINNICK 18. Inference to the best explanation ......................... 193 PETER LIPTON 19. Laws of nature ............................................ 203 MARC LANGE 20. Naturalism ................................................ 213 RONALD N. GIERE 21. Realism/anti-realism ...................................... 224 MICHAEL DEVITT 22. Relativism about science .................................. 236 MARIA BAGHRAMIAN 23. Scientific method ......................................... 248 HOWARD SANKEY 24. Social studies of science ................................. 259 ROBERT NOLA 25. The structure of theories ................................. 269 STEVEN FRENCH 26. Theory-change in science .................................. 281 JOHN WORRALL 27. Underdetermination ........................................ 292 IGOR DOUVEN 28. Values in science ......................................... 302 GERALD DOPPELT PART III Concepts ...................................................... 315 29. Causation ................................................. 317 CHRISTOPHER HITCHCOCK 30. Determinism ............................................... 327 BARRY LOEWER 31. Evidence .................................................. 337 PETER ACHINSTEIN 32. Function .................................................. 349 D.M. WALSH 33. Idealization .............................................. 358 JAMES LADYMAN 34. Measurement ............................................... 367 HASOK CHANG AND NANCY CARTWRIGHT 35. Mechanisms ................................................ 376 STUART GLENNAN 36. Models .................................................... 385 DEMETRIS PORTIDES 37. Observation ............................................... 396 ANDRÉ KUKLA 38. Prediction ................................................ 405 MALCOLM FORSTER 39. Probability ............................................... 414 MARIA CARLA GALAVOTTI 40. Reduction ................................................. 425 SAHOTRA SARKAR 41. Representation in science ................................. 435 PAUL TELLER 42. Scientific discovery ...................................... 442 THOMAS NICKLES 43. Space and time ............................................ 452 OLIVER POOLEY 44. Symmetry .................................................. 468 MARGARET MORRISON 45. Truthlikeness ............................................. 478 GRAHAM ODDIE 46. Unification ............................................... 489 TODD JONES 47. The virtues of a good theory .............................. 498 ERNAN MCMULLIN PART IV Individual sciences ........................................... 509 48. Biology ................................................... 511 ALEXANDER ROSENBERG 49. Chemistry ................................................. 520 ROBIN FINDLAY HENDRY 50. Cognitive science ......................................... 531 PAUL THAGARD 51. Economics ................................................. 543 USKALI MÄKI 52. Mathematics ............................................... 555 PETER CLARK 53. Physics ................................................... 567 SIMON SAUNDERS 54. Psychology ................................................ 581 RICHARD SAMUELS 55. Social sciences ........................................... 594 HAROLD KINCAID Index ......................................................... 605