Epsa epistemology and methodology of science

Book

Springer, Dordrecht

2010

341 Pages

ISBN 978-90-481-3262-1

Epsa epistemology and methodology of science

launch of the European philosophy of science association

Edited by

Mauricio Surez, Mauro Dorato , Miklós Rédei

Publication details

Full citation:

Surez, M. , Dorato, M. , Rédei, M. (eds) (2010). Epsa epistemology and methodology of science: launch of the European philosophy of science association, Springer, Dordrecht.

Table of Contents

Naturalism and the scientific status of the social sciences

Andler Daniel

1-12

Reconsidering Gilbert's account of social norms

Baumann Caroline M.

13-22

Theories for use

Carrier Martin

23-33

Structural realism as a form of humility

Cei Angelo

35-45

Approaching the truth via belief change in propositional languages

Cevolani Gustavo; Calandra Francesco

47-62

Can graphical causal inference be extended to nonlinear settings?

Chlaß Nadine; Moneta Alessio

63-72

Towards a grammar of bayesian confirmation

Crupi Vincenzo; Festa Roberto; Buttasi Carlo

73-93

Interpretation in the natural sciences

Faye Jan

107-117

Multiple realizability and mind-body identity

Gozzano Simone

119-127

Why should philosophers of science pay attention to the commercialization of academic science?

Irzik Gürol

129-138

Some consequences of the pragmatist approach to representation

Knuuttila Tarja

139-148

The gray area for incorruptible scientific research

Kuipers Theo A.

149-164

Epistemic replacement relativism defended

Kusch Martin

165-175

Models and truth

Mäki Uskali

177-187

Theory change, truthlikeness, and belief revision

Niiniluoto Ilkka

189-199

Mechanisms

Persson Johannes

201-209

Why the model-theoretic view of theories does not adequately depict the methodology of theory application

Portides Demetris

211-220

A deflationary, neo-mertonian critique of academic patenting

Radder Hans

221-231

"I want to look like a lady, not like a factory worker"

Rentetzi Maria

233-244

Natural kind theory as a tool for philosophers of science

Reydon Thomas A.C.

245-254

Whence ontological structural realism?

Saatsi Juha

255-265

Local, general and universal prediction methods

Schurz Gerhard

267-278

Multiple contraction revisited

Spohn Wolfgang

279-288

Statistical inference without frequentist justifications

Sprenger Jan

289-297

Carnap and the perils of ramseyfication

Uebel Thomas

299-310

Naturalizing meaning through epistemology

Vassallo Nicla; Bianchi Claudia

311-321

What games do scientists play?

Zamora-Bonilla Jesús

323-332

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