Description |
1 online resource (vii, 266 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Pittsburgh-Konstanz series in the philosophy and history of science.
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Contents |
Some cogitations on interpretations / Peter Machamer -- The logic of interpretation / Ruth Lorand -- Interpretation as cultural orientation : remarks on Hegel's aesthetics / Annemarie Gethmann-Siefert -- Hermeneutics and epistemology : a second appraisal -- Heidegger, Kant, and truth / Paolo Parrini -- Davidson and Gadamer on Plato's dialectical ethics / Kristin Gjesdal -- The interpretation of philosophical texts / Nicholas Rescher -- The explanation of consciousness and the interpretation of philosophical texts / Catherine Wilson -- On interpreting Leibniz's Mill / Andreas Blank -- How to interpret human actions (including moral actions) / Christoph Lumer -- Interpretive practices in medicine / Kenneth F. Schaffner -- Interpreting medicine : forms of knowledge and ways of doing in clinical practice / Cornelius Borck -- Concept formation via Hebbian learning : the special case of prototypical causal sequences / Paul M. Churchland -- Interpreting novel objects : the difficult case of hybrid wines / George Gale -- Classifying dry German Riesling wines : an experiment toward statistical wine interpretation / Ulrich Sautter |
Analysis |
" ... revised versions of presentations given at the eighth meeting of the Pittsburgh-Konstanz Colloquium in the Philosophy of Science held in Pittsburgh ... October 2, 2008-October 5, 2008." --Preface |
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OldControl:muse9780822977568 |
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" ... revised versions of presentations given at the eighth meeting of the Pittsburgh-Konstanz Colloquium in the Philosophy of Science held in Pittsburgh ... October 2, 2008-October 5, 2008"--Preface |
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Publication date from phone call to publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Science -- Philosophy -- Congresses
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Interpretation (Philosophy) -- Congresses
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PHILOSOPHY -- Epistemology.
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PHILOSOPHY -- General.
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Interpretation (Philosophy)
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Science -- Philosophy
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Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Wolters, Gereon
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Machamer, Peter K
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Pittsburgh-Konstanz Colloquium in the Philosophy of Science (8th : 2008 : Pittsburgh, Pa.)
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LC no. |
2010283861 |
ISBN |
9780822977568 |
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0822977567 |
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