Subject: Philosophy of Science Association (PSA) volume on-line/chemistry

From: Eric Scerri <scerri:at:chem.ucla.edu>
Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2005 01:15:50 -0700

The following papers on philosophical aspects of chemistry appear in 
the PSA 02 volume just published on-line and will also soon appear in 
paper form in a supplementary issue of the journal Philosophy of 
Science.

http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/PHILSCI/journal/contents/v71n5.html

  	Causation and Explanation in Chemistry
1038  	Has Daltonian Atomism Provided Chemistry with Any Explanations?
Paul Needham
Abstract       Full Text       PDF (62 kB)       PostScript
  	 
1048  	The Physicists, the Chemists, and the Pragmatics of Explanation
Robin Findlay Hendry
Abstract       Full Text       PDF (75 kB)       PostScript
  	 
1060  	Explanation, Unification, and What Chemistry Gets from Causation
Janet D. Stemwedel
Abstract       Full Text       PDF (65 kB)       PostScript
  	 
1071  	Qualitative Theory and Chemical Explanation
Michael Weisberg
Abstract       Full Text       PDF (69 kB)       PostScript
  	 
1082  	Principles and Parameters in Physics and Chemistry
Eric Scerri
Abstract       Full Text       PDF (82 kB)       PostScript
  	 
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Dr. Eric Scerri ,
UCLA,
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