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Philosophy and the many faces of science / edited by Dionysios Anapolitanos, Aristides Baltas, Stavroula Tsinorema ; sponsored by the University of Athens and the National Technical University of Athens.

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Philosophy and the many faces of science / edited by Dionysios Anapolitanos, Aristides Baltas, Stavroula Tsinorema ; sponsored by the University of Athens and the National Technical University of Athens.
Publication
Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Anapolitanos, Dionysios.
  • Baltas, Aristeidēs.
  • Tsinorema, Stavroula.
  • Panepistēmio Athēnōn.
  • Ethniko Metsovio Polytechneio (Greece)
Description
xiv, 303 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
CPS publications in philosophy of science
Uniform Title
CPS publications in philosophy of science.
Subject
Science > Philosophy
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Foreword / Gerald J. Massey -- Introduction / Dionysios Anapolitanos, Aristides Baltas and Stavroula Tsinorema -- 1. Understanding and Reference / Diego Marconi -- 2. On the Importance of Knowing What One Is Talking About / Jonathan Berg -- 3. Frege's Logicist Platonism / Pirmin Stekeler-Weithofer -- 4. Knowledge by "Symbolic Constructions" / Ulrich Majer -- 5. Indiscriminate Confirmation and Relevance Logic / Werner Stelzner -- 6. Explanation and Mechanism: Reflections on the Ontic Conception of Explanation / John Forge -- 7. Choice, Time, and Methodology in Peirce's Philosophy of Nature / Helmut Pape -- 8. Chance and Explanation in Peirce's Cosmology / Ruth Manor -- 9. Creative Discovery Processes / Aharon Kantorovitch.
ISBN
  • 0847681742 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0847681750 (paper : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^96017915^
OCLC
35192127
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library