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What I Do Not Believe, and Other Essays

Part of the book series: Synthese Library (SYLI, volume 38)

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Table of contents (23 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XII
  2. Philosophy of Science

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. A Picture Theory of Theory-Meaning

      • Norwood Russell Hanson
      Pages 3-49
    3. On Elementary Particle Theory

      • Norwood Russell Hanson
      Pages 50-59
    4. Some Philosophical Aspects of Contemporary Cosmologies

      • Norwood Russell Hanson
      Pages 60-74
  3. History of Science

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 101-101
    2. Leverrier: The Zenith and Nadir of Newtonian Mechanics

      • Norwood Russell Hanson
      Pages 103-126
  4. General Philosphy

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 139-139
    2. On Being in Two Places at Once

      • Norwood Russell Hanson
      Pages 141-154
    3. Copernicus’ Rôle in Kant’s Revolution

      • Norwood Russell Hanson
      Pages 155-164
    4. It’s Actual, So It’s Possible

      • Norwood Russell Hanson
      Pages 165-177
    5. On Having the Same Visual Experiences

      • Norwood Russell Hanson
      Pages 178-189
    6. Mental Events Yet Again: Retrospect on Some Old Arguments

      • Norwood Russell Hanson
      Pages 190-212
  5. Logic

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 213-213
    2. Imagining the Impossible

      • Norwood Russell Hanson
      Pages 215-221
    3. On the Impossibility of any Future Metaphysics

      • Norwood Russell Hanson
      Pages 222-233
    4. Good Inductive Reasons

      • Norwood Russell Hanson
      Pages 234-248

Editors and Affiliations

  • Michigan State University, USA

    Stephen Toulmin

  • Johns Hopkins University, USA

    Harry Woolf

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: What I Do Not Believe, and Other Essays

  • Authors: Norwood Russell Hanson

  • Editors: Stephen Toulmin, Harry Woolf

  • Series Title: Synthese Library

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-3108-0

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: D. Reidel Publishing Company, Dordrecht, Holland 1971

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-90-277-0191-6Published: 31 December 1971

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-010-3108-0Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 0166-6991

  • Series E-ISSN: 2542-8292

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 390

  • Topics: Philosophy of Science

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