Incommensurability and Related Matters

Name: Incommensurability and Related Matters
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ISBN: 9780792369899

ISBN-10: 0792369890

ISBN-13: 9780792369899

Edition: 2001

Authors: Paul Hoyningen-Huene, H. Sankey

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Book details

List price: $169.99
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Publication date: 6/30/2001
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 338
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.410
Language: English



Introduction



Incommensurability, Meaning and Reference


Reference, (In)commensurability and Meanings: Some (Perhaps) Unanticipated Complexities



Changing Laws and Shifting Concepts: On the Nature and Impact of Incommensurability



Ramsification, Reference Fixing and Incommensurability



Realism and Incommensurability


Incommensurability and Reality



Incommensurability and the Priority of Metaphysics



Incommensurability, Rationality and Relativism


Incommensurability and the Normative Foundations of Scientific Knowledge



Reasons, Radical Change and Incommensurability in Science



Incommensurability, Multiculturalism and Science Education


Incommensurability, Rationality and Relativism: In Science, Culture and Science Education



Incommensurability and 'Multicultural Science'



Incommensurability, Cognition and Conceptual Change


Incommensurability and Conceptual Change During the Copernican Revolution



Concept Formation and Commensurability



Incommensurability Bibliography


Notes on Contributors


Index of Names