The problem of the unity of science : proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the International Academy of the Philosophy of Science, Copenhagen-Aarhus, Denmark, 31 May-3 June 2000 /
The unity of science has been a widely discussed issue both in the philosophy of science and within several sciences. Reductionism has often been seen as the means of bringing the different sciences to a fundamental unity by reference to some basic science, but it shows many limitations. Multidiscip...
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / E. Agazzi and J. Faye
- Part I. The general framework. What does 'The unity of science' mean? / E. Agazzi
- The unity of disunity / J. Faye
- Reason and unification in science / D. Shapere
- L'unite des sciences: une double tache pour la philosophie / H. Barreau
- La"poiesis" et al'unite de la rationalite / G. Heinzmann
- pt. II. Sciences of nature and sciences of man. On a difference between natural science and the interpretive sciences of man / F. Collin
- General remarks on the problem of the unity of science / H. Fink
- Natural sciences and human sciences / G.M. Prosperi
- pt. III. Overcoming reductionism. Complexity, reductionism, and the unity of science / J. Ricard
- L'interdisciplinarite et unite de la science / J.-P. Descles
- The consilience approach to the unity of science / B. Kanitscheider
- pt. IV. The unity within a single science. Two unification strategies in social science: Reduction and integration / M. Bunge
- The problem of unity in a single field of science / A. Cordero
- The unity of particle physics and cosmology? The case of the cosmological constant / J. Mosterin
- What if quantum mechanics is universally valid? / P. Mittelstaedt
- Is quantum mechanics a universal theory? / B. d'Espagnat.