Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 1991: Vol 22 Index & Table of Contents

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Studies in History
and Philosophy
of Science
199]
Volume 22
List of Contents and Author Index
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Editor Adolf Griinbaum, Pittsburgh University, Pittsburgh, Pa.,
Nicholas Jardine U.S.A.
Reader in History and Philosophy of Science Rom Harré, Oxford University, Oxford, U.K.
University of Cambridge, U.K. Mary Hesse, Cambridge University, Cambridge, U.K.
Erwin Hiebert, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.,
Senior Consulting Editor U.S.A.
Gerd Buchdahl Max Jammer, Bar Ilan University, Israel.
Emeritus Reader in History and Philosophy of Science Thomas S. Kuhn, MIT, Cambridge, Mass., U.S.A.
University of Cambridge, U.K. Lawrence L. Laudan, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI,
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Andrew Cunningham U.S.A.
Wellcome Lecturer in the History of Medicine Ernan McMullin, University of Notre Dame, Ind., U.S.A.
University of Cambridge, U.K. Jiirgen Mittelstrass, University of Konstanz, Konstanz,
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Pierre Costabel, Académie Intern. d'Histoire des Sciences, U.S.A.
Paris, France. D. Shapere, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.,
Paul Feyerabend, ETH Zentrum, Abteilung X11, CH-8092 U.S.A.
Zirich, Switzerland. Stephen Toulmin, Northwestern University, Ill., U.S.A.
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Contents
NUMBER 1 March
Articles
JERZY GIEDYMIN Geometrical and Physical Conventionalism of
Henri Poincaré in Epistemological Formulation
MARTIN CARRIER What is Wrong with the Miracle Argument?
DAVID SHERRY The Logic of Impossible Quantities
DERK PEREBOOM Mathematical Expressibility, Perceptual Rela-
tivity, and Secondary Qualities
A. C. CROMBIE Expectation, Modelling and Assent in the
History of Optics—II. Kepler and Descartes
JOHN F. METCALFE Whewell’s Developmental Psychologism: A
Victorian Account of Scientific Progress
JOSEPH ROUSE Philosophy of Science and the Persistent Narra-
tives of Modernity
Essay Reviews
of Bruno Latour, The Pasteurization of France
STEVE STURDY 163 The Germs of a New Enlightenment
SIMON SCHAFFER 174 The Eighteenth Brumaire of Bruno Latour
Books Received 193
Announcements 197
Erratum 200
Contents
NUMBER 2 J une
Articles
MARGA VICEDO Realism and Simplicity in the Castle—East
Debate on the Stability of the Hereditary Units:
Rhetorical Devices Versus Substantive Method-
ology
HOWARD SANKEY Translation Failure Between Theories
ALBERT E. MOYER P. W. Bridgman’s Operational Perspective on
Physics. Part I: Origins and Development
HOWARD MARGOLIS Tycho’s System and Galileo’s Dialogue
STEVE FULLER Naturalized Epistemology Sublimated: Rap-
prochement without the Ruts
WILLIAM T. LYNCH Politics in Hobbes’ Mechanics: The Social as
Enabling
GARY L. HARDCASTLE Presentism and the Indeterminacy of Trans-
lation
Essay Review
of Georges Canguilhem, The Normal and the Pathological
MALCOLM NICOLSON 347 The Social and the Cognitive: Resources for the
Sociology of Scientific Knowledge
Announcement 371
Contents
NUMBER 3 September
Articles
ALBERT E. MOYER P. W. Bridgman’s Operational Perspective on
Physics. Part II: Refinements, Publication, and
Reception
DAVID FAVRHOLDT Remarks on the Bohr—Hoffding Relationship
D. BERTOLONI MELI Public Claims, Private Worries: Newton’s
Principia and Leibniz’s Theory of Planetary
Motion
DAVID STUMP Fallibilism, Naturalism and the Traditional
Requirements for Knowledge
GEOFFREY GORHAM Planck’s Principle and Jeans’s Conversion
J. VAN BRAKEL The Limited Belief in Chance
Essay Reviews
RONALD N. GIERE Interpreting the Philosophy of Science
MARC ERESHEFSKY Metaphysics. and Biological Systematics
EMMA SPARY Identity Problems: On the History of Societies
Books Received
Contents
NUMBER 4 December
Articles
JOSE R. MAIA NETO Feyerabend’s Scepticism
TON VAN HELVOORT What is a Virus? The Case of Tobacco Mosaic
Disease
IWAN RHYS MORUS Correlation and Control: William Robert
Grove and the Construction of a New
Philosophy of Scientific Reform
THOMAS E. UEBEL Neurath’s Programme for Naturalistic
Epistemology
Discussions
FRANK J. LEAVITT Kant’s Schematism and his Philosophy of
Geometry
NICHOLAS GRIFFIN Non-Euclidean Geometry: Still Some Problems
for Kant
MARK RISJORD Further Reflections on the Sensible Foundation:
Replies to Leavitt and Griffin
Essay Reviews
ANTONI MALET Mathematics and Mathematization in the
Seventeenth Century
WILLEM HACKMANN Lightning Rods and Model Experiments:
Franklin’s Science Comes of Age
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