Philosophy of Chemistry Growth of a New Discipline /
This volume follows the earlier successful book in the same series, which helped to introduce and spread the Philosophy of Chemistry to a wider audience of philosophers, historians, and science educators, as well as chemists, physicists and biologists. The introduction summarizes the way in which th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2015. |
Colección: | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science,
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter 1: Introduction; Eric Scerri and Lee McIntyre
- Chapter 2: Reduction for a Dappled World: Connecting Chemical and Physical Theories; Hinne Hettema
- Chapter 3: The Ontological Autonomy of the Chemical World: Facing the Criticisms; Olimpia Lombardi
- Chapter 4: A Novel Approach to Emergence in Chemistry; Alexandru Manafu
- Chapter 5: The Methodological Pluralism of Chemistry and Its Philosophical Implications; Joachim Schummer
- Chapter 6: Pragmatism and the Philosophy of Chemistry; Joseph Earley
- Chapter 7: One Substance Or More? Paul Needham
- Chapter 8: Mereological Principles and Chemical Affordances; Rom Harre
- Chapter 9: Metaphor in Chemistry: An Examination of Chemical Metaphor; Farzad Mahootian
- Chapter 10: From Corpuscles To Elements: Chemical Ontologies From van Helmont To Lavoisier; Marina Paola Banchetti-Robino
- Chapter 11: Mendeleev and the Rare-Earth Crisis; Pieter Thyssen and Koen Binnemans
- Chapter 12: Radicals, Reactions, Realism; Klaus Ruthenberg
- Chapter 13: Orbital Symmetry, Idealization, and the Kairetic Account of Scientific Explanation; Grant Fisher
- Chapter 14: Investigating the Meaning of the Ceteris Paribus Clause in Chemistry; Jean-Pierre Llored.