Continental Philosophy of Science provides an expert guide to the major twentieth-century French and German philosophical thinking on science.
- A comprehensive introduction by the editor provides a unified interpretative survey of continental work on philosophy of science.
- Interpretative essays are complemented by key primary-source selections.
- Includes previously untranslated texts by Bergson, Bachelard, and Canguilhem and new translations of texts by Hegel and Cassirer.
- Contributors include Terry Pinkard, Jean Gayon, Richard Tieszen, Michael Friedman, Joseph Rouse, Mary Tiles, Hans-Jöerg Rheinberger, Linda Alcoff, Todd May, Axel Honneth, and Penelope Deutscher.
Notes on Contributors.
Acknowledgments.
Introduction: What Is Continental Philosophy of Science (Gary Gutting).
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1. Speculative Naturphilosophie and the Development of the Empirical Sciences: Hegel’s Perspective (Terry Pinkard).
2. Naturphilosophie (G. W. F. Hegel).
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3. Bergson’s spiritualist metaphysics and the sciences (Jean Gayon).
4. Psycho-physical parallelism and positive metaphysics (Henri Bergson).
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