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Brazilian studies in philosophy and history of science

an account of recent works

edited byDécio Krause Antônio Augusto Passos Videira


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Introduction Michel Paty

pp.1-56

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9422-3_1
Galileo and modern science Pablo Rubén Mariconda

pp.57-69

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9422-3_2
Newton and inverse problems A.K.T. Assis

pp.71-76

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9422-3_3
Isaac Newton, Robert Hooke and the mystery of the orbit Penha Maria Cardoso Dias Teresinha J. Stuchi

pp.77-94

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9422-3_4
Sciences in Brazil

an overview from 1870–1920

Maria Amélia Mascarenhas Dantes Silvia Figueirôa

pp.95-105

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9422-3_5
Henri Becquerel and radioactivity

a critical revision

Roberto de Andrade Martins

pp.107-117

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9422-3_6
Regeneration as a difficulty for the theory of natural selection

Morgan's changing attitudes, 1897–1932

Lilian Al-Chueyr Pereira Martins

pp.119-129

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9422-3_7
Jean Antoine Nollet's contributions to the institutionalization of physics during the 18th century Cibelle Celestino Silva

pp.131-140

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9422-3_8
Natural kinds as scientific models

pp.141-150

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9422-3_9
On the nature of mathematical knowledge Jairo José Da Silva

pp.151-160

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9422-3_10
The etiological approach to the concept of biological function Karla Chediak

pp.161-169

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9422-3_11
Human evolution

compatibilist approaches

Paulo C. Abrantes

pp.171-183

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9422-3_12
Functional explanations in biology, ecology, and earth system science

contributions from philosophy of biology

Nei Freitas Nunes-Neto Charbel Niño El-Hani

pp.185-199

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9422-3_13
On Darwin, knowledge and mirroring

pp.201-209

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9422-3_14
Freudian psychoanalysis as a model for overcoming the duality between natural and human sciences Richard Theisen Simanke

pp.211-221

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9422-3_15
The causal strength of scientific advances Osvaldo Pessoa

pp.223-231

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9422-3_16
Contextualizing the contexts of discovery and justification

how to do science studies in Brazil

Antônio Augusto Passos Videira

pp.233-243

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9422-3_17
Echoes from the past

the persisting shadow of classical determinism in contemporary health sciences

Kenneth Rochel de Camargo

pp.245-256

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9422-3_18
The metaphysics of non-individuality Décio Krause

pp.257-267

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9422-3_19
Einstein, Gödel, and the mathematics of time Francisco Antonio Doria

pp.269-279

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9422-3_20
A contemporary view of population genetics in evolution João Carlos M. Magalhães Cedric Gondro

pp.281-290

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9422-3_21
Continuity and change

charting David Bohm's evolving ideas on quantum mechanics

Olival Freire

pp.291-299

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9422-3_22
Quasi-truth and quantum mechanics Newton C.A. da Costa Otávio Bueno

pp.301-312

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9422-3_23
The qualitative analysis of differential equations and the development of dynamical systems theory Tatiana Roque

pp.313-324

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9422-3_24
The problem of adequacy of mathematics to physics

the relativity theory case

Samuel Simon

pp.325-340

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9422-3_25

Publication details

Publisher: Springer

Place: Dordrecht

Year: 2011

Pages: 352

ISBN (hardback): 978-90-481-9421-6

ISBN (digital): 978-90-481-9422-3

Full citation:

Krause Décio, Passos Videira Antônio Augusto (2011) Brazilian studies in philosophy and history of science: an account of recent works. Dordrecht, Springer.