Continental and postmodern perspectives in the philosophy of science

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Brookfield, Vt.: Avebury (1995)
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Examines the implications of recent continental epistemology challenging the relationship between traditional, analytic, continental and postmodern understandings of science, showing that the challenging circumstances of the scientific project are transforming the role and meaning of science in the modern/postmodern world.

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Q175.C692 1995

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1859721923

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10.1093/bjps/48.2.281

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The Deconstruction of Some Paradoxes in Relativity, Quantum Theory, and Particle Physics.Simon V. Glynn
On the idea of continental and postmodern perspectives in the philosophy of science.  (pages 1--7)Babette E. Babich, Debra B. Bergoffen & Simon V. Glynn
1 Prolegomena to Postmodern Philosophy of Science.  (pages 13)Raphael Sassower
An Anti-epistemological or Ontological Interpretation of the Quantum Theory and Theories Like it.  (pages 55--68)Patrick A. Heelan
6 Observing the Analogies of Nature.  (pages 111)Daniel Rothbart
Natural Science is Human Science. Human Science is Natural Science: Never the Twain Shall Meet.  (pages 121--136)Charles Harvey
8. Coveting a Body of Knowledge: Science and the Desires of Truth.  (pages 139)Debra B. Bergoffen
Nature as Other: Hermeneutical Approach to Science.  (pages 188--201)F. O'Murchadha
12 Changing the Subject: A Metaphilosophical Digression.  (pages 205)Neil Gascoigne
13 Heidegger's Conception of the Technological Imperative: A Critique.  (pages 227)Alphonso Lingis
14 Eros, Thanatos: The Emerging Body in a Postmodern Psychology of Science.  (pages 247)Brian Pronger

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