This edited collection is the first of its kind to explore the view called perspectivism in philosophy of science. These ten new essays by top scholars in the field offer a polyphonic journey towards understanding the view called 'perspectivism' and its relevance to science.
This edited collection is the first of its kind to explore the view called perspectivism in philosophy of science. These ten new essays by top scholars in the field offer a polyphonic journey towards understanding the view called 'perspectivism' and its relevance to science.
Michela Massimi is Professor of Philosophy of Science at the University of Edinburgh, UK. She was Co-Editor-in-Chief of the British Journal for the Philosophy of Science (2011-2016) and Vice President of the European Philosophy of Science Association (2015-2019). Casey D. McCoy is a Postdoc at Stockholm University, Sweden. His research falls primarily within the philosophy of science and the philosophy of science and the philosophy of physics, and he has written on topics including inflationary cosmology, fine-tuning problems in physics, and the interpretation of statistical mechanics.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Michela Massimi and Casey D. McCoy Chapter 1. Pragmatism, Perspectivism, and the Historicity of Science Hasok Chang Chapter 2. Explanation, interdisciplinarity, and perspectives Melinda Bonnie Fagan Chapter 3. What is Perspectivism, and Does it Count as Realism? Paul Teller Chapter 4. Realism and Explanatory Perspectives Juha Saatsi Chapter 5. Universality and the Problem of Inconsistent Models Collin Rice Chapter 6. Representationalism in Measurement Theory. Structuralism or Perspectivalism? Johanna E. Wolff Chapter 7. Safe-and-substantive perspectivism David Danks Chapter 8. Charting the Heraclitean Brain: Perspectivism and Simplification in Models of the Motor Cortex Mazviita Chirimuuta Chapter 9. Cancer Modeling: the Advantages and Limitations of Multiple Perspectives Anya Plutynski Chapter 10. Perspectives, Representation, and Integration Sandra D. Mitchell
Introduction Michela Massimi and Casey D. McCoy Chapter 1. Pragmatism, Perspectivism, and the Historicity of Science Hasok Chang Chapter 2. Explanation, interdisciplinarity, and perspectives Melinda Bonnie Fagan Chapter 3. What is Perspectivism, and Does it Count as Realism? Paul Teller Chapter 4. Realism and Explanatory Perspectives Juha Saatsi Chapter 5. Universality and the Problem of Inconsistent Models Collin Rice Chapter 6. Representationalism in Measurement Theory. Structuralism or Perspectivalism? Johanna E. Wolff Chapter 7. Safe-and-substantive perspectivism David Danks Chapter 8. Charting the Heraclitean Brain: Perspectivism and Simplification in Models of the Motor Cortex Mazviita Chirimuuta Chapter 9. Cancer Modeling: the Advantages and Limitations of Multiple Perspectives Anya Plutynski Chapter 10. Perspectives, Representation, and Integration Sandra D. Mitchell
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