Phenomena, data and theories

a special issue of synthese

Peter Machamer

1-5

"Saving the phenomena" and saving the phenomena

Jim Bogen

7-22

On the meaning and the epistemological relevance of the notion of a scientific phenomenon

Jochen Apel

23-38

Bogen and Woodward's data-phenomena distinction, forms of theory-ladenness, and the reliability of data

Samuel Schindler

39-55

What exactly is stabilized when phenomena are stabilized?

Uljana Feest

57-71

What do patterns in empirical data tell us about the structure of the world?

James W. McAllister

73-87

Data meet theory

up close and inferentially personal

Ioannis Votsis

89-100

From data to phenomena

a Kantian stance

Michela Massimi

101-116

From data to phenomena and back again

computer-simulated signatures

Eran Tal

117-129

Data and phenomena in conceptual modelling

Benedikt Lowe, Thomas Müller

131-148

What are the phenomena of physics?

Brigitte Falkenburg

149-163

Data and phenomena

a restatement and defense

James Woodward

165-179