Table of Contents

A Selective Survey of Theories of Scientific Method.- How We Know About Electrons.- The Rationality of the Chemical Revolution.- Kuhn, Bayes and ‘Theory-Choice’: How Revolutionary is Kuhn’s Account of Theoretical Change?.- With Friends Like These…, or What is Inductivism and Why is it Off the Agenda?.- Is Epistemology Adequate to the Task of Rational Theory Evaluation?.- Naturalism Logicized.- Methodological Pluralism, Normative Naturalism and the Realist Aim of Science.- Hard Problems in the Philosophy of Science: Idealisation and Commensurability.- Notes on Contributors.- Index of Names.

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