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Publisher: Springer

Place: Berlin

Year: 2001

Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science

ISBN (Hardback): 9789048157099

Full citation:

Howard Sankey (ed), Incommensurability and related matters, Berlin, Springer, 2001

Incommensurability and related matters

Contents

Reference, (in)commensurability and meanings

Richard N. Boyd

1-63

Changing laws and shifting concepts

Martin Carrier

65-90

Ramsification, reference fixing and incommensurability

Fred Kroon, Robert Nola

91-121

Incommensurability and reality

Harold I. BROWN

123-142

Incommensurability and the priority of metaphysics

Michael Devitt

143-157

Incommensurability and the normative foundations of scientific knowledge

Gerald Doppelt

159-179

Reasons, radical change and incommensurability in science

Dudley Shapere

181-206

Incommensurability, rationality and relativism

in science, culture and science education

Harvey Siegel

207-224

Incommensurability and "multicultural science"

Hugh Lacey

225-239

Incommensurability and conceptual change during the copernican revolution

Peter Barker

241-273

Concept formation and commensurability

Nancy J. Nersessian

275-301