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Author Herring, Emily

Title The Past, Present, and Future of Integrated History of Philosophy of Science
Published Milton : Routledge, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (269 pages)
Series History and Philosophy of Technoscience Ser
History and Philosophy of Technoscience Ser
Contents Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Note; Origins, trends, methodologies and divisions -- reflections on the past, present and future of iHPS: A keynote interview with Jon Hodge; 0.1 The origins of IHPS; 0.2 Trends in iHPS; 0.3 Different traditions and methods within iHPS; 0.4 Are there polarisations and divisions within iHPS?; 0.5 How do you see the future of iHPS?; PART 1: Problematising the relationship between history of science and philosophy of science
1. Scientonomy: A bold new vision for an integrated history and philosophy of science1.1 HPS: integration and unintegration; 1.2 A theory of scientific change: territories, mosaics, patterns; 1.3 Scientonomy: integrating HS & PS; Conclusion; Notes; Acknowledgements; Bibliography; 2. Understanding past research practice: A case for iHPS; Introduction; 2.1 The general structure of suitable research problems for iHPS; 2.2 Understanding past research practice -- a problem suited for iHPS; 2.3 Research in physico-chemical biology between the two world wars
2.4 How to learn about past research practice through iHPSConclusion: The case for iHPS; Notes; Acknowledgements; Bibliography; 3. Narrative explanations in integrated History and Philosophy of Science; Introduction; 3.1 Experiment and generalisation; 3.2 Explanation in historical sciences: the common cause account; 3.3 Narrative explanation; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; 4. Is a normative historically oriented Philosophy of Science possible?: A new horizon for integrated History and Philosophy of Science (iHPS); Introduction
4.1 Three ways of conceiving the relation between History and Philosophy of Science4.2 The integration of History and Philosophy of Science in science policy discourse; 4.3 The agenda of Philosophy of Science Policy; Conclusion; Notes; Acknowledgements; Bibliography; 5. Historical epistemology and the 'marriage' between History and Philosophy of Science; Introduction; 5.1 The 'marriage' debate: how can History of Science and Philosophy of Science be combined?; 5.2 Épistémologie historique: an a posteriori normative approach to the History of Science; 5.3 Normative, Whig and presentist history
ConclusionNotes; Bibliography; 6. Obligation to judge or judging obligations: The integration of philosophy and science in Francophone Philosophy of Science; Introduction: What French epistemology can offer iHPS; 6.1 French historical epistemology: an overview; 6.2 The philosophy of Gaston Bachelard; 6.3 From epistemological to political normativity; Conclusion: new tools for iHPS; Notes; Acknowledgements; Bibliography; PART 2: iHPS in practice; 7. Experimentalist as spectator: The phenomenology of early modern experimentalism; Introduction
Notes 7.1 Historiographical issues surrounding the divide between craft based and theoretical knowledge
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Author Jones, Kevin
Kiprijanov, Konstantin S
Sellers, Laura M
ISBN 9781351214810
1351214810