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Brazilian Studies in Philosophy and History of Science

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    Chapter 1 Introduction
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    Chapter 2 Galileo and Modern Science
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    Chapter 3 Newton and Inverse Problems
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    Chapter 4 Isaac Newton, Robert Hooke and the Mystery of the Orbit
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    Chapter 5 Sciences in Brazil: An Overview from 1870–1920
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    Chapter 6 Henri Becquerel and Radioactivity: A Critical Revision
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    Chapter 7 Regeneration as a Difficulty for the Theory of Natural Selection: Morgan’s Changing Attitudes, 1897–1932
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    Chapter 8 Jean Antoine Nollet’s Contributions to the Institutionalization of Physics During the 18th Century
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    Chapter 9 Natural Kinds as Scientific Models
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    Chapter 10 On the Nature of Mathematical Knowledge
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    Chapter 11 The Etiological Approach to the Concept of Biological Function
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    Chapter 12 Human Evolution: Compatibilist Approaches
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    Chapter 13 Functional Explanations in Biology, Ecology, and Earth System Science: Contributions from Philosophy of Biology
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    Chapter 14 On Darwin, Knowledge and Mirroring
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    Chapter 15 Freudian Psychoanalysis as a Model for Overcoming the Duality Between Natural and Human Sciences
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    Chapter 16 The Causal Strength of Scientific Advances
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    Chapter 17 Contextualizing the Contexts of Discovery and Justification: How to do Science Studies in Brazil
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    Chapter 18 Echoes from the Past: The Persisting Shadow of Classical Determinism in Contemporary Health Sciences
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    Chapter 19 The Metaphysics of Non-individuality
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    Chapter 20 Einstein, Gödel, and the Mathematics of Time
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    Chapter 21 A Contemporary View of Population Genetics in Evolution
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    Chapter 22 Continuity and Change: Charting David Bohm’s Evolving Ideas on Quantum Mechanics
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    Chapter 23 Quasi-truth and Quantum Mechanics
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    Chapter 24 The Qualitative Analysis of Differential Equations and the Development of Dynamical Systems Theory
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    Chapter 25 The Problem of Adequacy of Mathematics to Physics: The Relativity Theory Case
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Chapter title
Galileo and Modern Science
Chapter number 2
Book title
Brazilian Studies in Philosophy and History of Science
Published by
Springer, Dordrecht, January 2011
DOI 10.1007/978-90-481-9422-3_2
Book ISBNs
978-9-04-819421-6, 978-9-04-819422-3
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Pablo Rubén Mariconda, Mariconda, Pablo Rubén

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