Book ID: CBB299420839

Eppur si muove: Doing History and Philosophy of Science with Peter Machamer: A Collection of Essays in Honor of Peter Machamer (2017)

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Adams, Marcus P. (Editor)
Biener, Zvi (Editor)
Feest, Uljana (Editor)
Sullivan, Jacqueline A. (Editor)


Springer


Publication Date: 2017
Physical Details: 326
Language: English

This volume is a collection of original essays focusing on a wide range of topics in the History and Philosophy of Science. It is a festschrift for Peter Machamer, which includes contributions from scholars who, at one time or another, were his students. The essays bring together analyses of issues and debates spanning from early modern science and philosophy through the 21st century. Machamer’s influence is reflected in the volume’s  broad range of topics. These include: underdetermination, scientific practice, scientific models, mechanistic explanation in contemporary and historical science, values in science, the relationship between philosophy and psychology, experimentation, supervenience and reductionism.

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Authors & Contributors
Trout, Bernhardt L.
Minkov, Svetozar Y.
Vincenzo Matera
Gabriella D'Agostino
Thagard, Paul
Zhidovinov, S. N.
Journals
Journal of Dialectics of Nature
Publishers
Springer Nature
Springer International Publishing
Independently published
Zone Books
Yale University Press
Wiley-Blackwell
Concepts
Science, general histories
Philosophy of science
Science and society
Memorials; commemorations
Astronomy
Revolutions in science
People
Vernadskii, Valdimir Ivanovich
Thackray, Arnold
King, Ada, Countess of Lovelace
Freud, Sigmund
Darwin, Charles Robert
Copernicus, Nicolaus
Time Periods
Early modern
Modern
19th century
21st century
20th century, early
20th century
Places
England
London (England)
Russia
China
Soviet Union
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