Historical and Philosophical Dimensions of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science
The Fifth International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science was held at the University of Western Ontario, London, Canada, 27 August to 2 September 1975. The Congress was held under the auspices of the International Union of History a
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THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO SERIES IN PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
A SERIES OF BOOKS ON PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE, METHODOLOGY, AND EPISTEMOLOGY PUBLISHED IN CONNECTION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE PROGRAMME
Managing Editor J. J. LEACH
Editorial Board J. BUB, R. E. BUTTS, W. HARPER, J. HINTIKKA, D. J. HOCKNEY, C. A. HOOKER, J. NICHOLAS, G. PEARCE
VOLUME 12
HISTORICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL DIMENSIONS OF LOGIC, METHODOLOGY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE PART FOUR OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE FIFTH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF LOGIC, METHODOLOGY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE, LONDON, ONTARIO, CANADA-1975
Edited by
ROBERT E. BUTTS The University of Western Ontario
and
J AAKKO HINTIKKA The Academy of Finland and Stanford University
SPRINGER-SCIENCE+BUSINESS MEDIA, B.V.
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data International Congress of Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science, 5th, University of Western Ontario, 1975. Historical and philosophical dimensions of logic, methodology, and philosophy of science. (Proceedings of the Fifth International Congress of Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science, London, Ontario, Canada, 1975; pt. 4) (University of Western Ontario series in philosophy of science; v. 12) Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Science-Philosophy-History-Congresses. 2. Science-MethodologyHistory-Congresses. 3. Logic, Symbolic and mathematical-History-Congresses. I. Butts, Robert E. II. Hintikka, Kaarlo Jaakko Juhani, 1929III. Title. IV. Series: University of Western Ontario, The University of Western Ontario series in philosophy of science; v. 12. 0174.158 1975a pt. 4 [0174.8] SOls [501] 77-22433 ISBN 978-90-481-8351-7 ISBN 978-94-017-1780-9 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-94-017-1780-9
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T ABLE OF CONTENTS
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PREFACE OFFICERS OF THE DIVISION
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PROGRAMME COMMITTEE
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CHAIRMEN OF SECTIONAL COMMITTEES
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LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
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I/HISTORY OF LOGIC. METHODOLOGY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
I The Sources of Modern Methodology Difficulties in the Historiography of Science M. STRAUSS I Logical, Ontological and Methodological Aspects of Scientific Revolutions M. FREDE I The Origins of Traditional Grammar w. R. SHEA I Galileo and the Justification of Experiments 1. EARMAN I Leibnizian Space-Times and Leibnizian Algebras 1. MITTELSTRASS I Changing Concepts of the a Priori M. BLEGVAD / Competing and Complementary Patterns of Explanation in Social Science E. AGAZZI I Subjectivity, Objectivity and Ontological Commitment in the Empirical Sciences I. SUPEK / Genealogy of Science and Theory of Knowledge L. LAUDAN
L. A. MARKOVA I
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