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EPSA Epistemology and Methodology of Science

Launch of the European Philosophy of Science Association

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  • © 2010

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Editors:
  1. Mauricio Suárez

    1. Fac. Filosofía, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain

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  2. Mauro Dorato

    1. Dipto. Filosofia, Universita di Roma, Tre, Roma, Italy

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  3. Miklós Rédei

    1. Political Science, London School of Economics &, London, United Kingdom

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Table of contents (28 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Naturalism and the Scientific Status of the Social Sciences

    • Daniel Andler
    Pages 1-12

  3. Reconsidering Gilbert’s Account of Social Norms

    • Caroline M. Baumann
    Pages 13-22

  4. Theories for Use: On the Bearing of Basic Science on Practical Problems

    • Martin Carrier
    Pages 23-33

  5. Structural Realism as a Form of Humility

    • Angelo Cei
    Pages 35-45

  6. Approaching the Truth via Belief Change in Propositional Languages

    • Gustavo Cevolani, Francesco Calandra
    Pages 47-62

  7. Can Graphical Causal Inference Be Extended to Nonlinear Settings?

    • Nadine Chlaß, Alessio Moneta
    Pages 63-72

  8. Towards a Grammar of Bayesian Confirmation

    • Vincenzo Crupi, Roberto Festa, Carlo Buttasi
    Pages 73-93

  9. Epistemic Accuracy and Subjective Probability

    • Marcello D’Agostino, Corrado Sinigaglia
    Pages 95-105

  10. Interpretation in the Natural Sciences

    • Jan Faye
    Pages 107-117

  11. Multiple Realizability and Mind-Body Identity

    • Simone Gozzano
    Pages 119-127

  12. Why Should Philosophers of Science Pay Attention to the Commercialization of Academic Science?

    • Gürol Irzik
    Pages 129-138

  13. Some Consequences of the Pragmatist Approach to Representation

    • Tarja Knuuttila
    Pages 139-148

  14. The Gray Area for Incorruptible Scientific Research

    • Theo A. F. Kuipers
    Pages 149-164

  15. Epistemic Replacement Relativism Defended

    • Martin Kusch
    Pages 165-175

  16. Models and Truth

    • Uskali Mäki
    Pages 177-187

  17. Theory Change, Truthlikeness, and Belief Revision

    • Ilkka Niiniluoto
    Pages 189-199

  18. Mechanisms: Are Activities up to the Job?

    • Johannes Persson
    Pages 201-209

  19. Why the Model-Theoretic View of Theories Does Not Adequately Depict the Methodology of Theory Application

    • Demetris Portides
    Pages 211-220

  20. A Deflationary, Neo-Mertonian Critique of Academic Patenting

    • Hans Radder
    Pages 221-231
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Fac. Filosofía, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain

    Mauricio Suárez

  • Dipto. Filosofia, Universita di Roma, Tre, Roma, Italy

    Mauro Dorato

  • Political Science, London School of Economics &, London, United Kingdom

    Miklós Rédei

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