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In the Scope of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science

Volume Two of the 11th International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, Cracow, August 1999

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Editors:
  1. Peter Gärdenfors

    1. Lund University, Lund, Sweden

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  2. Jan Woleński

    1. Jagiellonian University, Cracow, Poland

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  3. Katarzyna Kijania-Placek

    1. Jagiellonian University, Cracow, Poland

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Part of the book series: Synthese Library (SYLI, volume 316)

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This is the second of two volumes containing papers submitted by the invited speakers to the 11th international Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, held in Cracow in 1999, under the auspices of the International Union of History and Philosophy of Science, Division of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science. The invited speakers are the leading researchers and accordingly the book presents the current state of the intellectual discourse in the respective fields.

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Table of contents (19 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vi
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  2. Philosophy of the Biological Sciences

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 371-371
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    2. Biology and the Possible

      • Claude Debru
      Pages 373-385

    3. On Genetic Information and Genetic Coding

      • Peter Godfrey-Smith
      Pages 387-400

  3. Philosophy of Cognitive Science and Artificial Intelligence

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 401-401
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    2. Architecture-Based Conceptions of Mind

      • Aaron Sloman
      Pages 403-427

  4. Philosophy of Linguistics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 429-429
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    2. Linguistics as a System of Distinct Types of Ontology-Cum-Methodology

      • Esa Itkonen
      Pages 431-441

  5. Philosophy of the Social Sciences

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 443-443
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    2. Philosophy and the Social Sciences

      • Margaret Gilbert
      Pages 445-455

    3. Assessing Game-Theoretic Explanations in the Social Sciences

      • Harold Kincaid
      Pages 457-470

    4. In Defense of Mental Representation

      • Barbara Von Eckardt
      Pages 471-493

  6. Ethics of Science and Technology

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 495-495
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    2. Situated Knowledge and the Interplay of Value Judgments and Evidence in Scientific Inquiry

      • Elizabeth Anderson
      Pages 497-517

    3. The Ways in which the Sciences are and are Not Value Free

      • Hugh Lacey
      Pages 519-532

    4. Scientific Controversy and the Public Face of Science

      • Helen E. Longino
      Pages 533-547

  7. History of Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 549-549
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    2. Incommensurability and Empirical Comparability: The Case of the Phlogiston Theory

      • Martin Carrier
      Pages 551-564

    3. A Century of Inference: 1837–1936

      • Göran Sundholm
      Pages 565-580

  8. Philosophical Questions Raised by the History and Sociology of Science

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 581-581
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Lund University, Lund, Sweden

    Peter Gärdenfors

  • Jagiellonian University, Cracow, Poland

    Jan Woleński, Katarzyna Kijania-Placek

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: In the Scope of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science

  • Book Subtitle: Volume Two of the 11th International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, Cracow, August 1999

  • Editors: Peter Gärdenfors, Jan Woleński, Katarzyna Kijania-Placek

  • Series Title: Synthese Library

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-0475-5

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2002

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4020-0930-3Published: 31 December 2002

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-90-481-6145-4Published: 08 December 2010

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-017-0475-5Published: 14 March 2013

  • Series ISSN: 0166-6991

  • Series E-ISSN: 2542-8292

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 362

  • Topics: Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Language, Artificial Intelligence, History of Philosophy

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