Interpretation ways of thinking about the sciences and the arts / edited by Peter Machamer and Gereon Wolters.
| Other author | Machamer, Peter K. |
| Other author | Wolters, Gereon. |
| Other author | Pittsburgh-Konstanz Colloquium in the Philosophy of Science 2008 : Pittsburgh, Pa.) |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, |
| Description | vii, 266 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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| Series | Pittsburgh-Konstanz series in the philosophy and history of science Pittsburgh-Konstanz series in the philosophy and history of science. ^A355215 |
| 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. |
| General note | Publication date from phone call to publisher. |
| General note | " ...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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010283861 |
| ISBN | 9780822943921 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0822943921 (alk. paper) |
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