Description An essay review of Peter Lipton, Inference to the best explanation (1991). While the book reviewed is not historical, the review contains a lengthy discussion of the Mill-Whewell debate over the acceptance of scientific hypotheses.
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Cornelis Menke;
(2018)
The Whewell-Mill Debate on Predictions, from Mill's Point of View
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Casini, Paolo;
(1981)
Herschel, Whewell, Stuart Mill e l'“analogia della natura”
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Losee, John;
(1983)
Whewell and Mill on the relation between philosophy of science and history of science
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Snyder, Laura J.;
(1997)
The Mill-Whewell debate: Much ado about induction
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Snyder, Laura J.;
(2006)
Reforming Philosophy: A Victorian Debate on Science and Society
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Hollander, Samuel;
(1983)
William Whewell and John Stuart Mill on the methodology of political economy
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Henderson, James P.;
(1989)
Whewell's solution to the recriprocal demand riddle in Mill's “great chapter”
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Rowlinson, Matthew;
(2013)
History, Materiality and Type in Tennyson's “In Memoriam”
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(1992)
Mill, Whewell, and the wave-particle debate
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Chapter
Snyder, Laura J.;
(2009)
Hypotheses in 19th-Century British Philosophy of Science: Herschel, Whewell, Mill
(/isis/citation/CBB001032103/)
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Creedy, John;
(1989)
Whewell's “translation” of J.S. Mill
(/isis/citation/CBB000046932/)
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Cobb, Aaron D.;
(2011)
History and Scientific Practice in the Construction of an Adequate Philosophy of Science: Revisiting a Whewell/Mill Debate
(/isis/citation/CBB001024143/)
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Lübbe, Weyma;
(1993)
Die Fäden im Gewebe der Natur: Determinismus und Probabilismus in der Kausalitätstheorie John Stuart Mills
(/isis/citation/CBB000050575/)
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Schollmeier, Paul;
(1994)
A rhetorical ontology for modern science
(/isis/citation/CBB000055017/)
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Achinstein, Peter;
(2010)
The War on Induction: Whewell Takes on Newton and Mill (Norton Takes On Everyone)
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Snyder, Laura J.;
(1996)
The method and induction: William Whewell and current philosophy of science
(/isis/citation/CBB001565508/)
Chapter
Niiniluoto, Ilkka;
(1995)
Hintikka and Whewell on Aristotelian induction
(/isis/citation/CBB000078238/)
Chapter
Holton, Gerald;
(1997)
On Robert Merton, Mary Somerville, and the moral authority of science
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Wettersten, John;
(1994)
William Whewell: Problems of induction vs. problems of rationality
(/isis/citation/CBB000058362/)
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Snyder, Laura J.;
(1994)
It's all necessarily so: William Whewell on scientific truth
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