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65In search of the chemical revolution: Interpretive strategies in the history of chemistryFoundations of Chemistry 2 (1): 47-73. 2000.In recent years the Chemical Revolution has become a renewed focus of interest among historians of science. This interest isshaped by interpretive strategies associated with the emergence anddevelopment of the discipline of the history of science. The disciplineoccupies a contested intellectual terrain formed in part by thedevelopment and cultural entanglements of science itself. Threestages in this development are analyzed in this paper. Theinterpretive strategies that characterized each stage …Read more
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64A "revolutionary" philosophy of science: Feyerabend and the degeneration of critical rationalism into sceptical fallibilismPhilosophy of Science 42 (1): 49-66. 1975.The works of Paul K. Feyerabend, Norwood Russell Hanson and Thomas S. Kuhn have come to occupy a central place in the annals of contemporary philosophy of science. Some of their contemporaries,, tend to regard them as the vanguard of a new “revolutionary” intellectual movement. Reacting against the views of their positivist predecessors, they embrace and propagate the idea that “pervasive presuppositions” are fundamental to scientific investigations. Thus, Feyerabend thinks that, “... scientific…Read more
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60Historiography in a metaphysical mode Content Type Journal Article Pages 1-17 DOI 10.1007/s11016-011-9524-6 Authors Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent, CETCOPRA/Université Paris 1-Panthéon-Sorbonne, 17 Rue de la Sorbonne, 75231 Paris Cedex05, France Jan Golinski, Department of History, University of New Hampshire, 20 Academic Way, Durham, NH 03824, USA Lissa L. Roberts, Department of Science, Technology and Policy Studies (STePS), University of Twente, Postbox 217, 7500 AE Enschede, The Netherlands Joh…Read more
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53Bibliography of the Philosophy of Science, 1945-1981 (review)Teaching Philosophy 7 (4): 372-373. 1984.
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43The Myth of the Framework. In Defense of Science and Rationality (review)Teaching Philosophy 18 (4): 388-390. 1995.
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38Victor D. Boantza: "Matter and Method in the Long Chemical Revolution" (review)Hyle: International Journal for Philosophy of Chemistry 20 (1): 193-196. 2014.Book Review of Victor D. Boantza: Matter and Method in the Long Chemical Revolution, Ashgate 2013.
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34The Popper—Carnap controversyStudies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A 7 (1): 63-85. 1976.
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27Positivism, whiggism, and the Chemical Revolution: A study in the historiography of chemistryHistory of Science 35 (107): 1-33. 1997.
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26Siger de Brabant. Quaestiones in Metaphysicam (review)Philosophical Studies (Dublin) 31 426-427. 1986.
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26Le problème de l’existence de Dieu dans les écrits de S. Thomas d’Aquin (review)Philosophical Studies (Dublin) 31 420-421. 1986.
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23The Metaphysical Thought of Godfrey of Fontaines (review)Philosophical Studies (Dublin) 31 425-426. 1986.
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23William H. Brock, The Fontana History of Chemistry. London: Fontana, 1992, Pp. xxiii + 744. ISBN 0-00-686173-3. £8.99British Journal for the History of Science 26 (3): 351-353. 1993.
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22... END Reflections on Johannes Scottus's Place in Carolingian Eschatology BERNARD MCGINN I. Eschatology in the Ninth Century In 847, during the decade that ...
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20These are the abstracts of papers for the conference, History Unveiled Science Unfettered: A Conference in Celebration of James E. McGuire University of Pittsburgh, January 19, 2002.
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19Robert Grosseteste on the Cross and Redemptive Love - With the Text of his Sermon on Galatians 5:24 and Notes its Reception (review)Recherches de Theologie Et Philosophie Medievales 66 (2): 289-315. 1999.In a sermon on the words of St Paul, «And they that are Christ's, have crucified their flesh, with the vices and concupiscences», Robert Grosseteste expressed that interior spirituality of the cross which he shared, notably, with the Franciscans. The sermon is located in his sermon-collection but it has not been edited or studied hitherto. Brief though it is, it merits publication and translation, for it instantiates its author's biblical and practical approach both to theology and to the interi…Read more
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19Carolingian Biblical Culture John J. CONTRENI Qui sim nosse uolens, scito Bibliotheca dicor El ueteris legis ius ueho siue nouae. Ne me sperne, precor, ...
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18La bibliothèque du philosophe médiéviste (review)Philosophical Studies (Dublin) 24 256-257. 1975.
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18Les Quaestiones in librum de causis attribuées à Henri de Gand (review)Philosophical Studies (Dublin) 24 262-263. 1975.
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18Questions of authenticity and chronology concerning works attributed to Robert Grosseteste and edited 1940-1980Les Etudes Philosophiques 23 (n/a): 64. 1981.
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17Études philosophiques, collection essas (review)Philosophical Studies (Dublin) 31 421-422. 1986.
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