The new mechanical philosophy:
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Oxford, United Kingdom
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2017
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Autor: Glennan, Stuart
Jahr: 2017
Contents
Preface ix
1. What Is the New Mechanical Philosophy? 1
1.1 The Craving for Generality 2
1.2 Antecedents of the New Mechanism 5
1.3 The Philosophy of Nature, the Philosophy of Science, and Naturalism 9
1.4 The Book in Outline 13
1.5 Conclusión 16
2. Mechanisms 17
2.1 Entities and Activities 19
2.2 Organization, Phenomena, and Responsibility 22
2.3 Mechanisms, Systems, and Processes 25
2.4 Entities and Activities Elaborated 29
2.5 Boundaries 36
2.6 Mechanisms, Regularities, and Laws 44
2.7 New Mechanical Ontology 48
2.8 Conclusión 56
3. Models, Mechanisms, and How Explanations 59
3.1 What Are Models? 59
3.2 Models and Generality 62
3.3 Models and Theories 64
3.4 Mechanistic Models and How Explanations 66
3.5 How-Possibly, How-Actually, and How-Roughly Models 68
3.6 Abstraction and Idealization in Mechanistic Models 73
3.7 Mechanistic and Narrative Explanation 83
3.8 Conclusión 85
4. Mechanisms, Models, and Kinds 87
4.1 How Real and Natural Are Natural Kinds? 89
4.2 Mechanism Kinds and the Models-First Approach 92
4.3 Kinds of Activities and Entities 95
4.4 Abstraction and Kinds: Some Lessons from Software Engineering 99
4.5 Conclusión 105
5. Typesof Mechanisms 106
5.1 Types of Phenomena 108
5.2 Types of Organization 118
5.3 Types ofEtiology 124
5.4 Stochastic Mechanisms 132
5.5 Some Mechanism Kinds 135
5.6 Conclusión: Types of Mechanisms and the Unity of Science 143
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6. Mechanisms and Causation 145
6.1 Methodological Preliminaries 146
6.2 The Variety of Causal Claims 148
6.3 Singularism and Intrinsicness 151
6.4 Productiön and Relevance 153
6.5 The Mechanistic Theory of Causation 156
6.6 Mechanisms and Generalizations 160
6.7 Mechanisms and Manipulations 163
6.8 Conclusión 168
7. Production and Relevance 170
7.1 Physical Theories of Causal Production 171
7.2 Mechanistic Production and Relevance 174
7.3 Events 177
7.4 The Varieties of Mechanistic Production 179
7.5 Fundamental Mechanisms and Production 184
7.6 The Problem of Irrelevant Production 193
7.7 The Problem of Non-Productive Causation 196
7.8 Causal Relevance and Actual Difference-Making 200
7.9 Causal Relevance and Inter-Level Causation 204
7.10 Just Enough Reduction 207
7.11 Conclusión 209
8. Explanation: Mechanistic and Otherwise 211
8.1 Explanation: The Big Picture 211
8.2 Explanation: Ontic, Epistemic, and Modal 218
8.3 Three Kinds of Natural Explanation 223
8.4 Bare Causal Explanations 224
8.5 Mechanistic Explanations 228
8.6 Non-Causal Explanation 230
8.7 Conclusión: What Makes Explanations Causal or Non-Causal 237
Postscript 239
References 241
Index 259
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