In the Scope of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science Volume
This is the second of two volumes containing papers submitted by the invited speakers to the 11th international Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, held in Cracow in 1999, under the auspices of the International Union of History and
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SYNTHESE LIBRARY STUDIES IN EPISTEMOLOGY, LOGIC, METHODOLOGY, AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
Managing Editor:
JAAKKO HINTIKKA, Boston University, U.S.A.
Editors: DIRK VAN DALEN, University af Utrecht, The Netherlands DONALD DAVIDSON, University af California, Berkeley, U.S.A. THEO A.F. KUIPERS, University of Groningen, The Netherlands PATRICK SUPPES, Stanford University, California, U.S.A. JAN WOLENSKI, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Paland
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IN THE SCOPE OF LOGIC, METHODOLOGY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE Volume Two of the 11 th International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, Cracow, August 1999 edited by
PETER OARDENFORS Lund University, Lund, Sweden
JAN WOLENSKI iagiellonian Un iversity, Cracow, Poland
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KATARZYNA KIJANIA-PLACEK i agiellonian Un iversity, Cracow, Poland
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SPRINGER-SCIENCE+BUSINESS MEDIA, B.V.
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ISBN 978-90-481-6145-4 ISBN 978-94-017-0475-5 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-94-017-0475-5
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Contents
XI
PHILOSOPHY OF THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Biology and the Possible Claude Debru
373
On Genetic Infonnation and Genetic Coding Peter Godfrey-Smith
387
XII PHILOSOPHY OF COGNITIVE SCIENCE AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 403
Architecture-Based Conceptions of Mind Aaron Sloman XIII
PHILOSOPHY OF LINGUISTICS
Linguistics as a System of Distinct Types of Ontology-cum-methodology Esa Itkonen XIV
431
PHILOSOPHY OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
Philosophy and the Social Sciences Margaret Gilbert
445
Assessing Game-Theoretic Explanations in the Social Sciences Harold Kincaid
457
In Defense of Mental Representation Barbara Von Eckardt
471
XV
ETHICS OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Situated Knowledge and the Interplay of Value Judgments and Evidence in Scientific Inquiry Elizabeth Anderson
497
The Ways in Which the Sciences Are and Are Not Value Free Hugh Lacey
519
Scientific Controversy and the Public Face of Science Helen E. Longino
533
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vi XVI HISTORY OF LOGIC, METHODOLOGY, AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE Incommensurability and Empirical Comparability: The Case of the Phlogiston Theory Martin Carrier A Century ofInference: 1837-1936 Goran Sundholm
551 565
XVII PHILOSOPHICAL QUESTIONS RAISED BY THE HISTORY AND SOCIOLOGY OF SCIENCE Historical Ontology Ian Hacking
583
SPECIAL ·SYMPOSIUM:
A HUNDRED YEARS OF THE PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE Carnap and Kuhn: a Belated Encounter GUrollrzik Philosoph