Philosophy of science: an historical anthology
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
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| adam_text | Contents
List of Figures and Table
xii
Notes on Editors
xiii
Personal Acknowledgments
xiv
Text Acknowledgments
xv
Volume Introduction
1
Parti
Introduction
5
Uniti
The Ancient and Medieval Periods
13
1.1
Atoms and Empty Space
21
Diogenes Laertius
1.2
Letter to Herodotus
22
Epicurus
1.3
The Paradoxes of Motion
24
Zeno
1.4
Plato s Cosmology
26
Plato
1.5
The Structure and Motion of the Heavenly Spheres
31
Aristotle
1.6
Change, Natures, and Causes
34
Aristotle
1.7
Scientific Inference and the Knowledge of Essential Natures
44
Aristotle
1.8
The Cosmos and the Shape and Size of the Earth
49
Aristotle
1.9
The Divisions of Nature and the Divisions of Knowledge
57
Aristotle
1.10
On Methods of Inference
62
Philodemus
viii CONTENTS
1.11
The Explanatory
Power
of Atomism
64
Lucretius
1.12
The Earth: Its Size, Shape, and Immobility
70
Claudius Ptolemy
1.13
The Weaknesses of the Hypotheses
74
Produs
1.14
Projectile Motion 76
John Philoponus
1.15
Free Fall
79
John Philoponus
1.16
Against the Reality of Epicycles and Eccentrics
82
Moses Maimonides
1.17
Impetus and Its Applications
86
Jean
Buridan
1.18
The Possibility of a Rotating Earth
91
Nicole Oresme
Unit
2
The Scientific Revolution
95
2.1
The Nature and Grounds of the Copernican System
108
Georg
Joachim Rheticus
2.2
The Unsigned Letter
110
Andreas Osiander
2.3
The Motion of the Earth
112
Nicholas Copernicus
2.4
The New Star
120
Tycho
Brahe
2.5
A Man Ahead of His Time
123
Johannes Kepler
2.6
On Arguments about a Moving Earth
125
Johannes Kepler
2.7
Eight Minutes of Arc
133
Johannes Kepler
2.8
Tradition and Experience
135
Galileo Galilei
2.9
A Moving Earth Is More Probable Than the Alternative
138
Galileo Galilei
2.10
The Ship and the Tower
143
Galileo Galilei
2.11
The Copernican View Vindicated
150
Galileo Galilei
2.12
The Corpuscular Philosophy
157
Robert Boyle
2.13
Successful Hypotheses and High Probability
162
Christiaan Huygens
2.14
Inductive Methodology
164
Isaac Newton
2.15
Space, Time, and the Elements of Physics
167
Isaac Newton
CONTENTS
IX
2.16
Four Rules of Reasoning
174
Isaac Newton
2.17
General Scholium
176
Isaac Newton
2.18
The System of the World
178
Isaac Newton
Unit
3
The Modern Philosophers
183
3.1
The Inductive Method
190
Francis Bacon
3.2
Rules for the Discovery of Scientific Truth
194
René
Descartes
3.3
Rationalism and Scientific Method
197
René
Descartes
3.4
Human Knowledge: Its Scope and Limits
206
John Locke
3.5
The Principle of Least Action
210
Gottfried
Wilhelm
Leibniz
3.6
Space, Time, and Symmetry
215
Gottfried
Wilhelm
Leibniz
3.7
The Problem of Induction
219
David Hume
3.8
The Nature of Cause and Effect
226
David Hume
3.9
The Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science
232
Immanuel Kant
Unit
4
Methodology and Revolution
238
4.1
The Nature of Scientific Explanation
245
Antoine
Lavoisier
4.2
Determinism, Ignorance, and Probability
250
Pierre-Simon Laplace
4.3
Hypotheses, Data, and Crucial Experiments
254
John Herschel
4.4
An Empiricist Account of Scientific Discovery
258
John Stuart Mill
4.5
Against Pure Empiricism
264
William Whewell
4.6
The Causes Behind the Phenomena
267
William Whewell
4.7
Catastrophist Geology
269
Georges Cuvier
4.8
Uniformitarian Geology
274
Charles Lyell
4.9
The Explanatory Scope of the Evolutionary Hypothesis
278
Charles Darwin
4.10
Induction as a Self-Correcting Process
281
Charles Sanders Peirce
χ
CONTENTS
4.11
The Nature of
Abduction
284
Charles Sanders Peirce
4.12
The Role of Hypotheses in Physical Theory
287
Henri
Poincaré
4.13
Against Crucial Experiments
292
Pierre Duhem
4.14
On the Method of Theoretical Physics
300
Albert Einstein
Partii
Introduction
307
Unit
5
The Received View
315
5.1
Theory and Observation
329
Rudolf Carnap
5.2
Scientific Explanation
344
Carl Hempel
5.3
Empiricism, Semantics, and Ontology
356
Rudolf Carnap
5.4
The Pragmatic Vindication of Induction
366
Hans
Reichenbach
5.5
Dissolving the Problem of Induction
372
Peter Strawson
Unit
6
After the Received View: Confirmation and Observation
379
6.1
Empiricist Criteria of Cognitive Significance: Problems and Changes
391
Carl Hempel
6.2
The Raven Paradox
404
Carl Hempel
6.3
Two Dogmas of Empiricism
412
W.V.O.
Quine
6.4
The New Riddle of Induction
424
Nelson Goodman
6.5
What Theories Are Not
428
Hilary Putnam
6.6
On Observation
432
N.
R. Hanson
6.7
The Ontological Status of Theoretical Entities
451
Grover
Maxwell
Unit
7
After the Received View: Methodology
459
7.1
Science: Conjectures and Refutations
471
Karl R. Popper
7.2
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
489
Thomas
Kuhn
7.3
Science and Pseudoscience
514
Imre Lakatos
CONTENTS Xl
Unit8
After
the Received View: Explanation
519
8.1
Counterexamples to the D-N and I-S Models of Explanation
531
Wesley Salmon
8.2
The Statistical Relevance Model of Explanation
536
Wesley Salmon
8.3
Why Ask, Why ?
553
Wesley Salmon
8.4
Explanatory Unification
561
Philip Kitcher
Unit
9
After the Received View: The Realism Debate
573
9.1
The Current Status of Scientific Realism
586
Richard
N.
Boya
9.2
A Confutation of Convergent Realism
605
Larry
Laudan
9.3
Constructive Empiricism
625
Bas
van Fraassen
9.4
The Natural Ontological Attitude
645
Arthur Fine
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