Description |
xxix, 248 p. : ill. |
Series |
Minnesota studies in the philosophy of science ; v. 19 |
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Minnesota studies in the philosophy of science ; v. 19.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction: the pluralist stance / Stephen H. Kellert, Helen E. Longino, and C. Kenneth Waters -- The many unities of science : politics, semantics, and ontology / Alan W. Richardson -- Perspectival pluralism / Ronald N. Giere -- Plurality and complementarity in quantum dynamics / Michael Dickson -- Pluralism and the foundations of mathematics / Geoffrey Hellman and John L. Bell -- Pluralisms in economics / Esther-Mirjam Sent -- Theoretical pluralism and the scientific study of behavior / Helen E. Longino -- A new/old (pluralist) resolution of the mind-body problem / C. Wade Savage -- Explanations of the evolution of sex : a plurality of local mechanisms / Carla Fehr -- A pluralist interpretation of gene-centered biology / C. Kenneth Waters -- Disciplinary pluralism for science studies / Stephen H. Kellert. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Science -- Philosophy.
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Pluralism.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Kellert, Stephen H.
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Longino, Helen E.
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Waters, C. Kenneth, 1956-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
0816647631 (hc : alk. paper) |
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9780816647637 (hc : alk. paper) |
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