Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 2004: Vol 35A Table of Contents

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Contents
NUMBER 1 March
Articles
DEREK D. TURNER The past vs. the tiny: historical science and the
abductive arguments for realism
ADRIAN HADDOCK 19 Rethinking the “strong programme” in_ the
sociology of knowledge
ANNA-K. MAYER 41 Setting up a discipline, II: British history of
science and “‘the end of ideology’, 1931-1948
ALFREDO MARCOS 73 Towards a science of the individual: the
Aristotelian search for scientific knowledge of
individual entities
MIGUEL A. GRANADA 91 Aristotle, Copernicus, Bruno: centrality, the
principle of movement and the extension of the
Universe
DAvip ATKINSON, JEANNE 115 Galileo and prior philosophy
PEIJNENBURG
Discussion
ANGELA BREITENBACH 137 Langton on things in themselves: a critique of
Kantian humility
Essay reviews
SHEILA JASANOFF 149 What inquiring minds should want to know
URSULA KLEIN 159 Working and knowing in the history of STM
ANJAN CHAKRAVARTTY 173 Stance relativism: empiricism versus metaphysics
HARVEY SIEGEL 185 The bearing of philosophy of science on
science education, and vice versa: the case of
constructivism
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Articles
ANDREW BRENNAN 199 The birth of modern science: culture, mentalities
and scientific innovation
DARYN LEHOUX Let Observation and prediction in ancient astrology
PETER R. ANSTEY 247 The methodological origins of Newton’s queries
MANSOoR NIAZ, Maria A. 271 An appraisal of Mendeleev’s contribution to the
RODRIGUEZ, ANGMARY BRITO development of the periodic table
PHILIP MIROWSKI 283 The scientific dimensions of social knowledge
and their distant echoes in 20th-century
American philosophy of science
Discussions
JOHN PRESTON 327 Bird, Kuhn, and positivism
ALEXANDER BIRD 33/ Kuhn, naturalism, and the positivist legacy
Essay reviews
CHRISTOPHER CULLEN 357 The way and the word. Science and medicine in
early China and Greece
STEVEN VANDEN BROECKE 363 Astrological reform, Calvinism, and
Cartesianism: Copernican astronomy in the Low
Countries, 1550—1650
STEPHANE VAN DAMME 383 Reason and_ sentiment: the Enlightenment,
golden age of the translation of the sciences?
JONATHAN R. TOPHAM 39] Technicians of print and the making of natural
knowledge
JEFF KOCHAN 401 Technological democracy or democratic
technology?
413 Errata
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Contents V
NUMBER 3 September
SPECIAL ISSUE: NEWTON AND NEWTONIANISM
Introduction
ScoTT MANDELBROTE 415 Newton and Newtonianism: an introduction
Articles
Ros ILIFFE 427 Abstract considerations: disciplines and _ the
incoherence of Newton’s natural philosophy
NICCOLO GUICCIARDINI 455 Isaac Newton and the publication of his
mathematical manuscripts
THOMAS AHNERT 471 Newtonianism in early Enlightenment Germany,
c. 1720 to 1750: metaphysics and the critique of
dogmatic philosophy
ERNESTINE G.E. VAN DER WALL 493 Newtonianism and religion in the Netherlands
SARAH HUTTON 515 Emilie du Chatelet’s Institutions de physique as a
document in the history of French Newtonianism
JEAN-FRANCOIS BAILLON 533 Early eighteenth-century Newtonianism: the
Huguenot contribution
PATRICIA FARA, DAvID MONEY 549 Isaac Newton and Augustan Anglo-Latin poetry
STEPHEN DAVID SNOBELEN 573 William Whiston, Isaac Newton and the crisis of
publicity
Davip Boyp HAYCOCK 605 ‘The long-lost truth’: Sir Isaac Newton and the
Newtonian pursuit of ancient knowledge
NIGEL ASTON 625 From personality to party: the creation and
transmission of Hutchinsonianism, c. 1725-1750
BRIAN YOUNG 645 Newtonianism and the enthusiasm of
Enlightenment
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Book reviews
IAN G. STEWART 665 The principia: mathematical principles of natural
philosophy
DOMENICO BERTOLONI MELI 667 The foundation of Newtonian scholarship
NICCOLO GUICCIARDINI 670 Isaac Newton’s natural philosophy. Newton’s
forgotten lunar theory: his contribution to the
quest for longitude
STEPHEN DAVID SNOBELEN 674 Newton and religion: context, nature and
influence
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NuMBER 4 December
Articles
REGA Woop, MICHAEL 681 Interpreting Aristotle on mixture: problems
WEISBERG about elemental composition from Philoponus to
Cooper
OWEN GOLDIN 707 Atoms, complexes, and demonstration: Posterior
analytics 96b15-25
JILL HowARD 729 ‘Physics and fashion’: John Tyndall and _ his
audiences in mid-Victorian Britain
QUAYSHAWN SPENCER 759 Do Newton’s rules of reasoning guarantee truth
... must they?
C. KENNETH WATERS 783 What was classical genetics?
GUALTIERO PICCININI 811 Functionalism, computationalism, and mental
States
Essay reviews
DARYN LEHOUX 835 Weather, when and why?
LAUREN KASSELL 845 An alchemist and his notebooks
Joost MERTENS 851 Philosophical instruments: notion displayers,
black boxes, and their usefulness
GRAEME GOODAY 861 Cry ‘Good for history, Cambridge and Saint
George’?
TERESA CASTELAO-LAWLESS 873 Kuhn’s missed opportunity and the multifaceted
lives of Bachelard: mythical, institutional,
historical, philosophical, literary, scientific
ANTONY EAGLE 883 A causal theory of chance?
891 Books received to July 2004