Interpreting Feyerabend

Herausgeber: Bschir, Karim; Shaw, Jamie

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Produktbeschreibung

This collection provides a series of essays interpreting and critically evaluating the philosophy of Paul Feyerabend. It includes innovative historical scholarship on Feyerabend's take on topics such as realism, empiricism, mimesis, voluntarism, pluralism, materialism, and the mind-body problem, as well as debates in the philosophy of physics.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. März 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 531g
• ISBN-13: 9781108471992
• ISBN-10: 1108471994
• Artikelnr.: 59917806

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Paul Feyerabend's Philosophy in the Twenty-First Century
Jamie Shaw and Karim Bschir; 1. Feyerabend on Art and Science Chiara
Ambrosio; 2. The Coherence of Feyerabend's Pluralist Realism Hasok Chang;
3. Feyerabend's General Theory of Scientific Change Hakob Barseghyan; 4.
Feyerabend's Theoretical Pluralism: An Investigation of the Epistemic Value
of False Theories K. Brad Wray; 5. Epistemological Anarchism Meets
Epistemic Voluntarism: Feyerabend's Against Method and van Fraassen's The
Empirical Stance Martin Kusch; 6. Feyerabend Never was an Eliminative
Materialist: Feyerabend's Meta-Philosophy and the Mind-Body Problem Jamie
Shaw; 7. Feyerabend's Reevaluation of Scientific Practice: Quantum
Mechanics, Realism and Niels Bohr Daniel Kuby; 8. On Feyerabend, General
Relativity, and 'Unreasonable' Universes J. B. Manchak; 9. Feyerabend,
Science, and Scientism Ian James Kidd; 10. Matthew Brown - Against
Expertise: A Lesson from Feyerabend's Science in a Free Society? Matthew
Brown; 11. A Way Forward for Citizen Science: Taking Advice from a Madman
Sarah M. Roe.