World changes : Thomas Kuhn and the nature of science / edited by Paul Horwich
- Bib ID:
- 1155056
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1993
- vi, 356 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 0262581388 (paperback)
- 0262082160
- Full contents:
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- Introduction / Paul Horwich
- Thomas Kuhn, Colleague and Friend / Carl G. Hempel
- The Philosophers Look Back. Carnap, Kuhn, and the Philosophy of Scientific Methodology / John Earman. Remarks on the History of Science and the History of Philosophy / Michael Friedman. Rationality and Paradigm Change in Science / Ernan McMullin
- The Historians Look. A Mathematicians' Mutiny, with Morals / J. L. Heilbron. Science and Humanism in the Renaissance: Regiomontanus's Oration on the Dignity and Utility of the Mathematical Sciences / N. M. Swerdlow. Design for Experimenting / Jed Z. Buchwald. Mediations: Enlightenment Balancing Acts, or the Technologies of Rationalism / M. Norton Wise
- The Philosophers Look Ahead. How We Relate Theory to Observation / Nancy Cartwright. Working in a New World: The Taxonomic Solution / Ian Hacking
- Afterwords / Thomas S. Kuhn.
- Notes:
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- "A Bradford book."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Horwich, Paul
- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
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