Titlebook: Science, Mind and Art; Essays on science an Kostas Gavroglu,John Stachel,Marx W. Wartofsky Book 1995 Springer Science+Business Media Dordre

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The Maning of Thomas Kuhn’s “Different Worlds”ling to its author as to those who mention it, usually with strong convictions for or against its apparent thesis. The remark in question is Thomas Kuhn’s regarding the change in the science of chemistry produced in the interval from Priestley to Lavoisier:

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Functionalism and Multirealizability on Interaction Between Structure and Functionthe term is employed in psychology is derived from a causal analysis of mental states: the concept of a mental state “involves essentially the idea of a state being able to cause certain effects or to be the effect of certain causes and reduces to it” (Armstrong 1981). What mental states causally de

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A Closet Realist as part of a pre-med program. While I had always enjoyed history and geography, mathematics and the hard sciences were clearly my first love, due probably in no small way to the fact that I was fairly dyslexic.. Wesleyan, in pursuit of its historical emphasis on a critical liberal arts education, h

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The Poverty of Theistic Morality wish to honor him by defending here a view of the world that is dear to both of our hearts. This essay is thus a more philosophical tribute to him than my dedication to him of my 1993 book . (see Note 42).

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Is Judaism Thiswordly? appearances and by the criteria of Max Weber, Bob is an altogether secular Jew. But the life of inquiry, integrity, and the passionate commitment of the scholar, teacher, entrepreneur of ideas, and friend (as much as the erudition and involvement in Jewish life of his progeny and progeny’s progeny)

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Socrates and Plato: Understanding the World and Changing Ituthored in that subject is still widely used. As Socrates irritated powerful Athenians who put him on trial, Bob ran honourably afoul of the McCarthyites and was consequently denied tenure at Wesleyan (where he was later to be named a trustee). True, there was no hemlock, but his brush with academic

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Science, Religion, and the Quest for Truth .. Less well known are his collegial connections with those in other fields. For some years he and I have been colleagues and friends, and have often made common cause at Boston University between his Center for the Philosophy and History of Science, and my Institute for Philosophy and Religion. Ou