The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 1995: Vol 46 Table of Contents PDF
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THE BRITISH JOURNAL FOR THE PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE VOLUME 46 1995 Published for the British Society for the Philosophy of Science by Oxford University Press CONTENTS SURVEY ARTICLES THEORIES OF PROBABILITY Colin Howson UNDERSTANDING LIFE: RECENT WORK IN PHILOSOPHY OF BIOLOGY Kim Sterelny ARTICLES INDEPENDENTLY MOTIVATING THE KOCHEN-DIEKS MODAL INTERPRETATION OF QUANTUM MECHANICS Rob Clifton PRUNING THE TREE OF LIFE Karen Neander WHEN OTHER THINGS AREN’T EQUAL: SAVING CETERIS PARIBUS LAWS Paul Pietroski and Georges Rey NEW WORK FOR COUNTERPART THEORISTS: DETERMINISM Gordon Belot IS THERE REALLY NO PROJECTION POSTULATE IN THE MODAL INTERPRETATION? W. Michael Dickson TEMPORAL ASYMMETRY IN CLASSICAL MECHANICS Keith Hutchison CARNAP AND KUHN: ARCH ENEMIES OR CLOSE ALLIES? Giirol Irzik and Teo Griinberg EINSTEIN, BELL AND NONSEPARABLE REALISM Federico Laudisa ARE EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE CLAIMS A PRIORI? Peter Achinstein ON EXPLANATION IN THE COGNITIVE SCIENCES: COMPETENCE, IDEALIZATION, AND THE FAILURE OF THE CLASSICAL CASCADE Bradley Franks SPEARMAN’S PRINCIPLE Marc Lange REDUNDANT CAUSATION Michael McDermott A CLOSE LOOK AT THE ‘NEW’ PRINCIPLE Michael Strevens A SEMANTIC APPROACH TO COMPARATIVE VERISIMILITUDE Giorgio Volpe iv Contents DISCUSSIONS ON SOME PARADOXES OF THE INFINITE II Victor Allis and Teun Koetsier FORSTER AND SOBER ON THE CURVE-FITTING PROBLEM André Kukla THE METAPHYSICS OF TIME REVERSAL: HUTCHISON ON CLASSICAL MECHANICS Craig Caliender DIFFERING CRITERIA FOR TEMPORAL SYMMETRY Keith Hutchison THE GOLFER’S DILEMMA: A REPLY TO KUKLA ON CURVE-FITTING Malcolm R. Forster HOW NOT TO CHANGE THE THEORY OF THEORY CHANGE: A REPLY TO TENNANT Sven Ove Hansson and Hans Rott WHEELER-FEYNMANN AGAIN: A REPLY TO PRICE Stephen Leeds NATURAL SELECTION AND DISTINCTIVE EXPLANATION: A REPLY TO NEANDER Elliott Sober EXPLAINING COMPLEX ADAPTATIONS: A REPLY TO SOBER’S ‘REPLY TO NEANDER’ Karen Neander REVIEW ARTICLES AN EMPIRICAL PHILOSOPHY OF ECONOMIC THEORY Roger E. Backhouse THE CRONIN CONTROVERSY Paul E. Griffiths BAYES AND BUST: SIMPLICITY AS A PROBLEM FOR A PROBABILIST’S APPROACH TO CONFIRMATION Malcolm R. Forster VAGUENESS, IGNORANCE, AND MARGIN FOR ERROR R. M. Sainsbury REVIEWS HOWARD SANKEY THE INCOMMENSURABILITY THESIS Dudley Shapere STEVEN SHAPIN A SOCIAL HISTORY OF TRUTH: CIVILITY AND SCIENCE IN SEVEN- TEENTH-CENTURY ENGLAND Alan Chalmers LAWRENCE SKLAR PHYSICS AND CHANCE LAWRENCE SKLAR PHILOSOPHY OF PHYSICS Tim Maudlin DAVID ALBERT QUANTUM MECHANICS AND EXPERIENCE Anna Maidens Contents v HARRY COLLINS AND TREVOR PINCH THE GOLEM: WHAT EVERYONE SHOULD KNOW ABOUT SCIENCE Thomas Nickles RUTH BARCAN MARCUS MODALITIES: PHILOSOPHICAL ESSAYS Shaughan Lavine SANDRO PETRUCCIOLI ATOMS, METAPHORS AND PARADOXES: NIELS BOHR AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW PHYSICS Jan Faye BAS C. VAN FRAASSEN LAWS AND SYMMETRY Michael Tooley GRAHAM NERLICH WHAT SPACETIME EXPLAINS Ian Hinckfuss BAS VAN FRAASSEN QUANTUM MECHANICS: AN EMPIRICIST APPROACH Steven French JOHN W. CARROLL LAWS OF NATURE Chris Swoyer DAVID MILLER CRITICAL RATIONALISM: A RESTATEMENT AND DEFENCE John Watkins W. SALMON AND G. WOLTERS LOGIC, LANGUAGE, AND THE STRUCTURE OF SCIENTIFIC THEORIES Alan Richardson KENNETH F. SCHAFFNER DISCOVERY AND EXPLANATION IN BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE John Worrall SILVAN S. SCHWEBER QED AND THE MEN WHO MADE IT: DYSON, FEYNMAN, SCHWINGER, AND TOMONAGA Andrew Wayne JORDAN HOWARD SOBEL TAKING CHANCES: ESSAYS ON RATIONAL CHOICE Paul Castell
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