| Title |
World changes : Thomas Kuhn and the nature of science / edited by Paul Horwich. |
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| Imprint |
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1993. |
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| Description |
vi, 356 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Note |
"A Bradford book." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Thomas Kuhn, colleague and friend / Carl G. Hempel -- Carnap, Kuhn, and the philosophy of scientific methodology / John Earman -- Remarks on the history of science and the history of philosophy / Michael Friedman -- Rationality and paradigm change in science / Ernan McMullin -- A mathematicians' mutiny, with morals / J.L. Heilbron -- Science and humanism in the Renaissance : Regiomontanus's Oration on the dignity and utility of the mathematical sciences / N.M. Swerdlow -- Design for experimenting / Jed Z. Buchwald -- Mediations : enlightenment balancing acts, or the technologies of rationalism / M. Norton Wise -- How we relate theory to observation / Nancy Cartwright -- Working in a new world : the taxonomic solution / Ian Hacking -- Afterwords / Thomas S. Kuhn. |
| Subject(s) |
Science -- Philosophy.
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Science -- History.
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Kuhn, Thomas S.
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| Alternate Author |
Horwich, Paul.
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