Boston studies in the philosophy of science Volume xiv

Empiricism at Bay?: Revisions and a New Defense.- Empiricism at Sea.- What Duhem Really Meant.- Genius in Science.- Regularity and Law.- Teleological and Teleonomic, a New Analysis.- Forces, Powers, Aethers, and Fields.- Natural Science and the Future of Metaphysics.- Is the Transition from an Old Theory to a New One of a Sudden and Unexpected Character?.- Some Practical Issues in the Recent Controversy on the Nature of Scientific Revolutions.- The Divergent-Convergent Method - A Heuristic Approach to Problem-Solving.- The Logical and the Extra-Logical.- What is a Logical Constant?.- On the Law of Inertia.- Scientific and Metaphysical Problems: Euler and Kant.- Theory of Language and Philosophy of Science as Instruments of Educational Reform: Wittgenstein and Popper as Austrian Schoolteachers.- Bible Criticism and Social Science.- Kant, Marx and the Modern Rationality.- The Marxist Conception of Science.- The Idea of Statistical Law in Nineteenth Century Science