| Description |
xi, 628 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Pittsburgh-Konstanz series in the philosophy and history of science |
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Pittsburgh-Konstanz series in the philosophy and history of science.
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| Contents |
13. Capacities and Invariance / James Woodward -- 14. Falsification, Rationality, and the Duhem Problem: Grunbaum versus Bayes / John Worrall -- 15. The Dynamics of Theory Change in Psychoanalysis / Morris Eagle -- 16. Philosophers on Freudianism: An Examination of Replies to Grunbaum's Foundations / Edward Erwin -- 17. How Freud Left Science / Clark Glymour -- 18. Isomorphism and the Modeling of Brain-Mind State / J. Allan Hobson -- 19. Psychoanalytic Conceptions of the Borderline Personality: A Sociocultural Alternative / Theodore Millon -- 20. On a Contribution to a Future Scientific Study of Dream Interpretation / Rosemarie Sand -- 21. Indeterminism and the Freedom of the Will / Arthur Fine -- 22. Adolf Grunbaum and the Compatibilist Thesis / John Watkins -- 23. Creation, Conservation, and the Big Bang / Philip L. Quinn -- 24. Moral Obligation and the Refugee / Nicholas Rescher |
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1. Physical Force or Geometrical Curvature? Einstein, Grunbaum, and the Measurability of Physical Geometry / Martin Carrier -- 2. Substantivalism and the Hole Argument / Carl Hoefer and Nancy Cartwright -- 3. The Cosmic Censorship Hypothesis / John Earman -- 4. From Time to Time: Remarks on the Difference Between the Time of Nature and the Time of Man / Jurgen Mittelstrass -- 5. The Conventionality of Simultaneity / Michael Redhead -- 6. The Meaning of General Covariance: The Hole Story / John Stachel -- 7. Sciences and Pseudosciences: An Attempt at a New Form of Demarcation / Robert E. Butts -- 8. The End of Epistemology? / Paul Feyerabend -- 9. Seven Theses on Thought Experiments / Paul Humphreys -- 10. On the Alleged Temporal Anisotropy of Explanation: A Letter to Professor Adolf Grunbaum / Wesley C. Salmon -- 11. A New Theory of Reduction in Physics / Erhard Scheibe -- 12. Analogy by Similarity in Hyper-Carnapian Inductive Logic / Brian Skyrms |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Grünbaum, Adolf.
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Science -- History.
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Science -- Philosophy.
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| Author |
Earman, John.
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| LC no. |
92027354 |
| ISBN |
0822937387 |
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3879404011 |
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