Problems in the Philosophy of Science

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Author(s): Imre Lakatos and Alan Musgrave (Eds.)
Series: Studies in Logic and the Foundations of Mathematics 49
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1968

Language: English
Pages: iii-v, 1-448

Content:
Edited by
Page iii

Copyright page
Page iv

Preface
Page v

Scepticism, Theology and the Scientific Revolution in the Seventeenth Century Original Research Article
Pages 1-39
Richard H. Popkin

Theories of Demarcation Between Science and Metaphysics Original Research Article
Pages 40-119
W.W. Bartley III

The Maturation of Science Original Research Article
Pages 120-147
Mario Bunge

Scientific Methodology and the Causal Theory of Perception1 Original Research Article
Pages 148-177
Grover Maxwell

A Budget of Paradoxes in Physics1 Original Research Article
Pages 178-209
Wolfgang Yourgrau

Formal Logic and the Development of Knowledge Original Research Article
Pages 210-230
Roman Suszko

Epistemology and Experiment: The Case of Michael Faraday Original Research Article
Pages 231-248
L. Pearce Williams

The General Theory of Relativity — Case Study in the Unfolding of New Physical Concepts1 Original Research Article
Pages 249-265
P.G. Bergmann

The Influence of Epistemological Analysis on Scientific Research: ‘Length’ and ‘Time’ in the Special Theory of Relativity Original Research Article
Pages 266-277
BГ©la Juhos

Information Processing and Choice Behavior1 Original Research Article
Pages 278-304
Patrick Suppes

Individualistic and Functionalistic Explanations in the Light of Game Theory: The Example of Social Status1 Original Research Article
Pages 305-348
John C. Harsanyi

The Present State of Theory in Sociology Original Research Article
Pages 349-376
R.A.H. Robson

The New Idealism — Cause and Meaning in the Social Sciences Original Research Article
Pages 377-432
Ernest Gellner

Anti-Dualist Outlook and Social Enquiry Original Research Article
Pages 433-448
J.O. Wisdom