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Realism and anti-realism in the philosophy of science : Beijing International Conference, 1992

Title
Realism and anti-realism in the philosophy of science : Beijing International Conference, 1992 / edited by Robert S. Cohen, Risto Hilpinen, Qiu Renzong.
Publication
Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1995.

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Additional Authors
  • Cohen, R. S. (Robert Sonné)
  • Hilpinen, Risto.
  • Qiu, Renzong.
  • Beijing International Conference on Philosophy of Science (1992)
Description
xxii, 486 : illustrations; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Boston studies in the philosophy of science ; v. 169
Uniform Title
Boston studies in the philosophy of science ; v. 169.
Subjects
Note
  • "Beijing International Conference on Philosophy of Science"--Pref. p. 10.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Recollections of Tscha Hung / Robert S. Cohen -- Hong Qian (Tscha Hung) and the Vienna Circle / Fan Dainian -- On Some Formulations of Realism, or How Many Objects Are There in the World? / Risto Hilpinen -- Dissolution of the Realism/Antirealism Problem / Rudolph Krejci -- Realism, Truth and Objectivity / Alan Musgrave -- Queries about Internal Realism / Ilkka Niiniluoto -- How to Know What Rises Up Is the Moon? - On the Concept of Realism and the Irrelevancy of Quantum Mechanics to the Debate on Realism vs. Antirealism / Qiu Renzong -- The Reality of Thirdness - A Potential-Pragmatic Account of Laws of Nature / Demetra Sfendoni-Mentzou -- Tentative Realism / Archie J. Bahm -- Cognitive Science - An Experiment in Constructive Realism; Constructive Realism - An Experiment in Cognitive Science / F. Wallner and M. F. Peschl -- Phenomena / James Robert Brown -- There Are No Antirealists in the Laboratory / Allan Franklin --
  • Can Theories of Chemistry Provide an Argument Against Realism? / Kostas Gavroglu -- Empirical Versus Theoretical Progress in Science / Matthias Kaiser -- Science as Ideology / Chin-Tai Kim -- Three Stages of Constitution: Historical Changes in the Ontological Status of the Scientific Object / Marx W. Wartofsky -- Scientific Realism versus Common-Sense Realism? / John Watkins -- Metaphysical Realism and the Explanation of the Success of Science / John Wright -- Is Natural Science Free from Morality? / Wu Qiongbing -- Truth and Fiction in Scientific Theory / Yin Zhengkun -- Niels Bohr and Realism / Fan Dainian -- The Bohr-Einstein Debate and the Philosophers' Debate over Realism versus Anti-Realism / Henry J. Folse -- On the Einstein, Podolsky and Rosen Paradox and the Relevant Philosophical Problems / He Zuoxiu -- On the Neutral Status of QM in the Dispute of Realism vs. Anti-Realism / Hong Dingguo -- Double Structure of Tao Reality / Jin Wulun --
  • Realism and Wave-Particle Duality / Lars-Goran Johansson -- Van Fraassen's Constructive Empiricism - A Critique / Lars-Goran Johansson -- On Complementarity Reality / Li Li -- Relational Realism on Reform of the View of Physical Reality and Its Logical Manifestation / Luo Jiachang and Hu Xinhe -- A Realistic Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics / Mao Shiying -- Rumford's Experiments on the Materiality of Light - More Heat Than Light / Morton L. Schagrin -- Resolving the Realist-Antirealist Dilemma / Richard H. Schlagel -- The Mathematicized Practical Attitude / Zhou Ji Hong -- Scientific Realism and Some Peculiarities of Economics / Uskali Maki -- Realism and Antirealism in Evolutionary Biology / Timothy Shanahan -- Anti-Realism and the Complementarity Model of Mind-Brain / Paul C. L. Tang and Ralph W. Brown III.
ISBN
0792332334
LCCN
94039752
OCLC
  • 503082916
  • ocn503082916
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Columbia University Libraries