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Web pages on "Philosophy of Science":

Incommensurability Literature
Bibliography on incommensurability and related matters.
http://sun1.rrzn.uni-hannover.de/zeww/inc.conf.litlist.html

Intertheory Relations in Physics
Discussion of theory reduction in science; by Robert Batterman from the Stanford Encyclopedia.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/physics-interrelate/

Laws of Nature
Philosophical theories about what it is to be a law; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by John W. Carroll.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/laws-of-nature/

Lewis Micro-Publishing - Natural Systems
Discusses the notion of natural systems theory.
http://www.lewismicropublishing.com/Publications/NaturalSystems/

Philosophy of Science
Essays on philosophy of science from the Proceedings of the Friesian School, Fourth Series.
http://www.friesian.com/science.htm

Philosophy of Science Resources
Resource page supplementing Bruce Janz' philosophy of science course.
http://www.augustana.ab.ca/~janzb/science.htm

Philsci Archive
An electronic archive for preprints in the philosophy of science.
http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/

Psychology and Science
An overview of certain key issues in the philosophy of science, with an emphasis on the work of Popper, Kuhn and Feyerabend.
http://www.sar.bolton.ac.uk/ltl/lecture2/intro.htm

Science Studies Web Server
Resource site at the University of Missouri.
http://scistud.umkc.edu/

Scientific Explanation
Philosophical theories about the nature of explanation in science; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by James Woodward.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/scientific-explanation/

Scientific Realism
Stanford Encyclopedia entry on thesis that science discovers truths about a theory-independent reality; by Richard Boyd.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/scientific-realism/

Social Dimensions of Scientific Knowledge
Discussess the impact of social relations and values on scientific research; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by Helen Longino.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/scientific-knowledge-social/

The Nature and Philosophy of Science
Examines the components, limitations, and popular mistaken beliefs of science and the scientific method. The web page also contains a section on scientific legitimacy.
http://www.angelfire.com/mn2/tisthammerw/science.html

Theories of Explanation
Entry on explanation in the sciences from the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/e/explanat.htm

What Is Science?
Overview of the theory of science from an anthroposophical point of view.
http://hem.passagen.se/thebee/SCIENCE/Science.htm

WSRC - Critical Realism
An independent site highlighting the development, interrogation, explication, and application of critical realist methods and analyses; features a bibliography, a glossary, and an archive of papers.
http://www.raggedclaws.com/criticalrealism/


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