The Panenmentalist Philosophy of Science From the Recognition of Individual Pure Possibilities to Actual Discoveries /

书目详细资料
主要作者: Gilead, Amihud (Author)
企业作者: SpringerLink (Online service)
总结:XII, 315 p. 2 illus.
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语言:英语
出版: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2020.
版:1st ed. 2020.
丛编:Synthese Library, Studies in Epistemology, Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science, 424
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在线阅读:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-41124-4
格式: 电子 图书
书本目录:
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. How Many Pure Possibilities Are There? Or Contra Actualism
  • 3. A Panenmentalist Consideration of the Identity of Indiscernibles
  • 4. Two Kinds of Discovery: An Ontological Account
  • 5. Mathematical Possibilities and their Discovery
  • 6. A Panenmentalist Approach to Molyneux’s Problem and Some Empirical Findings
  • 7. Pure Possibilities and Some Striking Scientific Discoveries
  • 8. The Philosophical Significance of Alan Mackay’s Theoretical Discovery of Quasicrystals
  • 9. Shechtman’s Three Question Marks: Possibility, Impossibility, and Quasicrystals
  • 10. Eka-Elements as Chemical Pure Possibilities
  • 11. Quantum Pure Possibility and Macroscopic Physics
  • 12. Brain-images and the Human Mind
  • 13. Neoteny and the Playground of Pure Possibilities
  • 14. Milgram’s Experience and Saving Possibilities
  • 15. Singularity and Uniqueness: Why Is Our Immune System Subject to Psychological and Cognitive Traits?
  • References
  • Index.