Why does history matter to philosophy and the sciences? : selected essays / by Lorenz Krüger. Ed. by Thomas Sturm, Wolfgang Carl, and Lorraine Daston
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| Langue: | German |
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Berlin [u.a.] :
de Gruyter,
2005
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| Collection: | Quellen und Studien zur Philosophie
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Table des matières:
- Did Kant aim to prove the completeness of his table of judgements?
- Was John Locke an Empiricist?
- Probebility in Leibniz
- Intertheoretic relations as a tool for the rational reconstruction of scientific development
- Reduction as a problem : some remarks on the history of statistical mechanics from a philosophical point of view
- Unity of science and cultural pluralism
- Are statistical explanations possible?
- Causality and freedom
- Matter for us and in itself : what are primary properties?
- Does progress in science lead to truth?
- Has the correspondence theory of truth been refuted? : from Gottlob Frege to Donals Davidson
- Does a science need knowledge of its history?
- Why do we study the history of philosophy?
- How philosophy and science came to differ