Contemporary debates in philosophy of science /

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Imprint:Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2004.
Description:xiii, 348 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
Series:Contemporary debates in philosophy ; 2
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5160126
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Other authors / contributors:Hitchcock, Christopher, 1964-
ISBN:1405101512 (alk. paper)
1405101520 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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505 0 0 |t Introduction: What is the Philosophy of Science? --  |t Do Thought Experiments Transcend Empiricism? --  |g 1.  |t Why Thought Experiments Transcend Empiricism /  |r James Robert Brown --  |g 2.  |t Why Thought Experiments do not Transcend Empiricism /  |r John D. Norton --  |t Does Probability Capture the Logic of Scientific Confirmation or Justification? --  |g 3.  |t Probability Captures the Logic of Scientific Confirmation /  |r Patrick Maher --  |g 4.  |t Why Probability does not Capture the Logic of Scientific Justification /  |r Kevin T. Kelly and Clark Glymour --  |t Can a Theory's Predictive Success Warrant Belief in the Unobservable Entities it Postulates? --  |g 5.  |t A Theory's Predictive Success can Warrant Belief in the Unobservable Entities it Postulates /  |r Jarrett Leplin --  |g 6.  |t A Theory's Predictive Success does not Warrant Belief in the Unobservable Entities in Postulates /  |r Andre Kukla and Joel Walmsley --  |t Are There Laws in the Social Sciences? --  |g 7.  |t There are no Laws of the Social Sciences /  |r John T. Roberts --  |g 8.  |t There are Laws in the Social Sciences /  |r Harold Kincaid --  |t Are Causes Physically Connected to their Effects? --  |g 9.  |t Causes are Physically Connected to their Effects: Why Preventers and Omissions are not Causes /  |r Phil Dowe --  |g 10.  |t Causes need not be Physically Connected to their Effects: The Case for Negative Causation /  |r Jonathan Schaffer --  |t Is there a Puzzle about the Low-Entropy Past? --  |g 11.  |t On the Origins of the Arrow of Time: Why there is Still a Puzzle about the Low-Entropy Past /  |r Huw Price --  |g 12.  |t There is no Puzzle about the Low-Entropy Past /  |r Craig Callender --  |t Do Genes Encode Information about Phenotypic Traits? --  |g 13.  |t Genes Encode Information for Phenotypic Traits /  |r Sahotra Sarkar --  |g 14.  |t Genes do not Encode Information for Phenotypic Traits /  |r Peter Godfrey-Smith --  |t Is the Mind a System of Modules Shaped by Natural Selection? --  |g 15.  |t The Mind is a System of Modules Shaped by Natural Selection /  |r Peter Carruthers --  |g 16.  |t The Mind is not (just) a System of Modules Shaped (just) by Natural Selection /  |r James Woodward and Fiona Cowie. 
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