Explanation in the Special Sciences : The Case of Biology and History / / edited by Marie I. Kaiser, Oliver R. Scholz, Daniel Plenge, Andreas Hüttemann |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (365 p.) |
Disciplina | 501 |
Collana | Synthese Library, Studies in Epistemology, Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science |
Soggetto topico |
Biology—Philosophy
History Philosophy and science Philosophy of Biology History of Science Philosophy of Science |
ISBN | 94-007-7563-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction – Points of Contact between Biology and History; Marie I. Kaiser and Daniel Plenge -- Part I. General Issues on Explanation -- 2. The Ontic Account of Scientific Explanation; Carl F. Craver -- Part II Explanation in the Biological Sciences -- 3. Causal Graphs and Biological Mechanisms; Alexander Gebharter and Marie I. Kaiser -- 4. Semiotic Explanation in the Biological Sciences; Ulrich Krohs -- 5. Mechanisms, Pathomechanisms, and Disease in Scientific Clinical Medicine; Gerhard Müller-Strahl -- 6. The Generalizations of Biology: Historical and Contingent?; Alexander Reutlinger -- 7. Evolutionary Explanations and the Role of Mechanisms; Gerhard Schurz -- Part III Explanation in the Historical Sciences -- 8. Explaining Roman History – A Case Study; Stephan Berry -- 9. Causal Explanation and Historical Meaning: How to Solve the Problem of the Specific Historical Relation between Events; Doris Gerber -- 10. Do Historians Study the Mechanisms of History? A Sketch; Daniel Plenge -- 11. Philosophy of History – Metaphysics and Epistemology; Oliver R. Scholz -- 12. Causal Explanations of Historical Trends; Derek D. Turner -- Part IV Bridging the Two Disciplines -- 13. Aspects of Human Historiographic Explanation: A View from the Philosophy of Science; Stuart Glennan -- 14. History and the Sciences; Philip Kitcher and Daniel Immerwahr -- 15 Explanation and Intervention in Coupled Human and Natural Systems; Daniel Steel -- 16. Biology and Natural History: What Makes the Difference; Aviezer Tucker. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910485038303321 |
Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From logic to art : themes from Nelson Goodman / / Gerhard Ernst, Jakob Steinbrenner, Oliver R. Scholz, (eds.) |
Autore | Ernst Gerhard |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frankfurt, : Ontos Verlag, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (354 p.) |
Disciplina | 510 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ErnstGerhard
SteinbrennerJakob ScholzOliver R |
Collana | Philosophische Forschung |
Soggetto topico | Art - Philosophy |
ISBN | 3-11-032719-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- The Life and Opinions of Nelson Goodman - A Very Short Introduction / Scholz, Oliver R. -- The Unity of Goodman's Thought / Cohnitz, Daniel -- Leonard, Goodman, and the Development of the Calculus of Individuals / Rossberg, Marcus -- Counterfactuals beyond Paradox / Heydrich, Wolfgang -- Contextualist References in Nelson Goodman's Solution to the "New Riddle of Induction" / Seide, Ansgar -- On "About": Definitions and Principles / Niebergall, Karl-Georg -- Goodman on Truth / Schantz, Richard -- How Much of a Relativist Is Goodman? / Splett, Thomas -- Exemplification and Idealisation / Textor, Mark -- Five Ways of (not) Defining Exemplification / Vermeulen, Inga / Brun, Georg / Baumberger, Christoph -- Art-Samples. On the Connection between Art and Science / Steinbrenner, Jakob -- Nelson Goodman's Autographic-Allographic Distinction in Architecture: The Case of Mies van der Rohe's Barcelona Pavilion / Werning, Remei Capdevila -- Ambiguity in Architecture / Baumberger, Christoph -- Language of Architecture. Some Reflections on Nelson Goodman's Theory of Symbols / Ammon, Sabine -- Fiction, Truth, and Knowledge / Spree, Axel -- Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139029703321 |
Ernst Gerhard | ||
Frankfurt, : Ontos Verlag, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From logic to art [[electronic resource] ] : themes from Nelson Goodman / / Gerhard Ernst, Jakob Steinbrenner, Oliver R. Scholz, (eds.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frankfurt, : Ontos Verlag, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (354 p.) |
Disciplina | 510 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ErnstGerhard
SteinbrennerJakob ScholzOliver R |
Collana | Philosophische Forschung |
Soggetto topico | Art - Philosophy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 3-11-032719-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- The Life and Opinions of Nelson Goodman - A Very Short Introduction / Scholz, Oliver R. -- The Unity of Goodman's Thought / Cohnitz, Daniel -- Leonard, Goodman, and the Development of the Calculus of Individuals / Rossberg, Marcus -- Counterfactuals beyond Paradox / Heydrich, Wolfgang -- Contextualist References in Nelson Goodman's Solution to the "New Riddle of Induction" / Seide, Ansgar -- On "About": Definitions and Principles / Niebergall, Karl-Georg -- Goodman on Truth / Schantz, Richard -- How Much of a Relativist Is Goodman? / Splett, Thomas -- Exemplification and Idealisation / Textor, Mark -- Five Ways of (not) Defining Exemplification / Vermeulen, Inga / Brun, Georg / Baumberger, Christoph -- Art-Samples. On the Connection between Art and Science / Steinbrenner, Jakob -- Nelson Goodman's Autographic-Allographic Distinction in Architecture: The Case of Mies van der Rohe's Barcelona Pavilion / Werning, Remei Capdevila -- Ambiguity in Architecture / Baumberger, Christoph -- Language of Architecture. Some Reflections on Nelson Goodman's Theory of Symbols / Ammon, Sabine -- Fiction, Truth, and Knowledge / Spree, Axel -- Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996308841203316 |
Frankfurt, : Ontos Verlag, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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