Scientific structuralism
By: Peter Bokulich, Alisa Bokulich, editors
Contributors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Series: Boston studies in the philosophy of science -- v. 281
Publisher: Springer Verlag
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 182
ISBN-13: 9789048195978; 9789048195961
Subjects: Science; Philosophy; Structuralism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Structural realism: a neo-Kantian perspective / Michela Massimi; title: In defence of ontic structural realism / Steven French and James Ladyman; title: Structuralist approaches to physics: objects, models and modality / Katherine Brading; title: Mathematical structural realism / Christopher Pincock; title: Structural empiricism, again / Otavio Bueno; title: Structural realism, continuity and its limits / Ioannis Votsis; title: Structuralism about scientific representation / Martin Thomson-Jones; title: Ontic structural realism as a metaphysics of objects / Michael Esfeld and Vincent Lam; title: Scientific explanation and scientific structuralism / Mauro Dorato and Laura Felline.