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Volume 52 - March 1985

Discussion

Discussion: Quantum Mechanics and Value Definiteness

Book Reviews

Andrew Pickering. Constructing Quarks: A Sociological History of Particle Physics. Chicago: University of Chicago Press (1984), xi + 468 pp. $30.00 cloth.

Husain Sarkar. A Theory of Method. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press (1983), xvii + 229 pp. $25.95.

Edward M. MacKinnon, Scientific Explanation and Atomic Physics. Chicago: University of Chicago Press (1982). x + 450 pp. $27.50.

Nancy J. Nersessian Faraday to Einstein: Constructing Meaning in Scientific Theories. Dordrecht: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers (1984), xiv + 196 pp. $38.00.

W. Shea, (ed.). Otto Hahn and the Rise of Nuclear Physics. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Company (1983), x + 252 pp.

Brian Loar, Mind and Meaning. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (1981), xi + 268 pp. $37.50.

Jerrold L. Aronson A Realist Philosophy of Science. New York: St. Martin's Press (1984), x + 278 pp. $25.00.

R. S. Cohen and L. Laudan (eds.). Physics, Philosophy, and Psychoanalysis. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, vol. 76. Dordrecht: D. Reidel (1983), xviii + 339 pp. $59.00.

Nicholas Rescher. The Riddle of Existence: An Essay in Idealistic Metaphysics. Lanham: University Press of America (1984), 99 pp. $8.75 paper; $19.50 cloth.

Patrick A. Heelan Space-Perception and the Philosophy of Science Berkeley and Los Angles: University of California Press (1983), xiv + 384 pp. $28.50.

Rachel Wallace Garden. Modern Logic and Quantum Mechanics. Bristol: Adam Hilger Ltd. (1984), 176 pp. $35.00.

Robert S. Cohen and Marx W. Wartofsky (eds.). Hegel and the Sciences. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Company (1984), ix + 374 pp. $61.50.

Marjorie Grene (ed.) Dimensions of Darwinism: Themes & Counterthemes in Twentieth-Century Evolutionary Theory. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; Paris: Editions de la Maison des Sciences de l'Homme (1983), ix + 336 pp. $29.95.

Larry Laudan (ed.). Mind and Medicine: Problems of Explanation and Evaluation in Psychiatry and the Biomedical Sciences. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press (1983), 365 pp. $28.50.

Paolo Rossi. The Dark Abyss of Time: The History of the Earth and the History of Nations from Hooke to Vico. Translated by Lydia Cochrane. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press (1985), xvi + 338 pp. $35.00.

Hellmut Flashar (ed.) Friedrich Ueberweg, Grundriss der Geschichte der Philosophie, Die Philosophie der Antike, Band 3: Aeltere Akademie, Aristoteles, Peripatos. Basel and Stuttgart: Schwabe and Co. (1983), xxii + 645 pp.

Gonzalo Munévar, Radical Knowledge: A Philosophical Inquiry into the Nature and Limits of Science. Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Company (1981), x + 125 pp. $15.00 cloth, $6.95 paper.

Evelyn Fox Keller. A Feeling for the Organism: The Life and Work of Barbara McClintock. San Francisco: W. H. Freeman (1983), 235 pp. $ 17.95 cloth; $8.95 paper.

Elliott Sober: The Nature of Selection: Evolutionary Theory in Philosophical Focus. Cambridge: The MIT Press (1984), x + 383 pp. $25.00.

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