List of Contributors |
Preface |
List of Logical Symbols |
Introduction |
Axiomatization / Frederick Suppe1: |
Berkeley / M. Hughes2: |
Biology / Paul Thompson3: |
Bohr, Niels / Dugald Murdoch4: |
Causation / Paul Humphreys5: |
Cognitive Approaches to Science / Ronald N. Giere6: |
Computing / Leslie Burkholder7: |
Confirmation, Paradoxes of / J. D. Trout8: |
Convention, Role of / Lawrence Sklar9: |
Craig's Theorem / 10: |
Definitions / 11: |
Descartes / Tom Sorell12: |
Discovery / Thomas Nickles13: |
Dispositions and Powers / Rom Harr'14: |
Einstein / Christopher Ray15: |
Evidence and Confirmation / Colin Howson16: |
Experiment / David C. Gooding17: |
Feminist Accounts of Science / Kathleen Okruhlik18: |
Feyerabend / Paul K. ; John Preston19: |
Galileo / Robert E. Butts20: |
History, Role of in the Philosophy of Science / Brendan Larvor21: |
Holism / Christopher Hookway22: |
Idealization / Yemima Ben-Menahem23: |
Incommensurability / Muhammad Ali Khalidi24: |
Induction and the Uniformity of Nature / 25: |
Inference to the Best Explanation / Peter Lipton26: |
Judgement, Role of in Science / Harold I. Brown27: |
Kuhn, Thomas S, Richard Rorty / 28: |
Lakatos / 29: |
Laws of Nature / Rom Harr?30: |
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm / William Seager31: |
Logical Empiricism / Wesley C. Salmon32: |
Mach, Ernst / Gereon Wolters33: |
Mathematics, Role of in Science / James Robert Brown34: |
Measurement / 35: |
Metaphor in Science / Eleonora Montuschi36: |
Metaphysics, Role of in Science / 37: |
Mill, John Stuart / Geoffrey Scarre38: |
Models and Analogies / Mary Hesse39: |
Naturalism / 40: |
Natural Kinds / John Dupr?41: |
Newton / Richard S. Westfall42: |
Observation and Theory / Peter Achinstein43: |
Peirce, Charles Sanders / Cheryl Misak44: |
Physicalism / 45: |
Popper, Karl Raimund / John Watkins46: |
Pragmatic Factors in Theory-Acceptance / John Worrall47: |
Probability / Philip Percival48: |
Quantum Mechanics / Richard Healey49: |
Quine, Willard Van Orman / Lars Bergstr?m50: |
Ramsey Sentences / 51: |
Realism and Instrumentalism / Jarrett Leplin52: |
Reductionism / 53: |
Relativism / James W. McAllister54: |
Russell, Bertrand Arthur William / Paul J. Hager55: |
Scientific Change / Dudley Shapere56: |
Scientific Methodology / Gary Gutting57: |
Simplicity / Elliott Sober58: |
Social Factors in Science / 59: |
Social Science, Philosophy of / Alex Rosenberg60: |
Space, Time and Relativity / 61: |
Statistical Explanation / Christopher Read Hitchcock62: |
Supervenience and Determination / 63: |
Technology, Philosophy of / Mary Tiles64: |
Teleological Explanation / Andrew Woodfield65: |
Theories / 66: |
Theory Identity / 67: |
Thought Experiments / 68: |
Unification of Theories / 69: |
Unity of Science / Chris Hooker70: |
Values in Science / Ernan McMullin71: |
Verisimilitude / Chris Brink72: |
Whewell, William / John Wettersten73: |
Index |
List of Contributors |
Preface |
List of Logical Symbols |
Introduction |
Axiomatization / Frederick Suppe1: |
Berkeley / M. Hughes2: |