Speaker: Michael Friedman
University of Illinois, Chicago
Topic: "Kant and Newton: Why Gravity is Essential to Matter"
September 30, 1987
"Grünbaum on the Conventionality of Geometry." Synthese (July-August 1972), 24(1-2):219-235.
(with Clark Glymour.)"If Quanta Had Logic." Journal of Philosophical Logic (February 1972), 1(1):16-28.
(with John Earman.) "The Meaning and Status of Newton's Law of Inertia and the Nature of Gravitational Forces." Philosophy of Science (September 1983), 40:329-359.
"Relativity Principles, Absolute Objects and Symmetry Groups." In Patrick Suppes, ed., Space, Time and Geometry, pp. 296-320. Synthese Library, 56. Dodrecht, Holland & Boston: Reidel, 1973.
"Explanation and Scientific Understanding." Journal of Philosophy (January 17, 1974), 71(1):5-19.
"Physicalism and the Indeterminacy of Translation." Nous (November 1975), 9(4):353-374.
"Realism about Space-Time." [Abstract] Journal of Philosophy (November 1977), 74(11):730-731.
Review of Hilary Putnam's Philosophical Papers. Vol. 1: Mathematics, Matter and Method. Vol. 2: Mind, Language and Reality. Philosophical Review (October 1977), 86(4):545-556.
"Simultaneity in Newton Mechanics and Special Relativity." In John Earman, Clark Glymour and John Stachel, eds., Foundations of Space-Time Theories, pp. 403-432. Minnesota Studies in Philosophy of Science, Vol. 8. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1977.
(with Hilary Putnam.) "Quantum Logic, Conditional Probability, and Interference." Dialectica (1978), 32(3-4):305-316.
Review of Graham Nerlich's The Shape of Science. Philosophy of Science (1981), 48(3):505-506.
"Truth and Confirmation." Journal of Philosophy (July 1979), 76(7):361-382.
Review of Hartry Field's Science Without Numbers: A Defence of Nominalism. Philosophy of Science (1981), 48(3):505-506.
"Theoretical Explanation." In Richard Healey, ed., Reduction, Time, and Reality: Studies in the Philosophy of the Natural Sciences. Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1981.
(with Zoltan Domotor.) "Cornman and Philosophy of Science." Philosophical Studies (January 1982), 41(1):115-127.
Review of Bas C. Van Fraassen's The Scientific Image. Journal of Philosophy (May 1982), 79(5):274-283.
Foundations of Space-Time Theories: Relativistic Physics and Philosophy of Science. Princeton & Guilford: Princeton University Press, 1983.
Review of Moritz Achlick's Philosophical Papers. Vol 1:1909-1922. Vol. 2: 1925-1936. Philosophy of Science (September 1983), 50(3):498-514.
Review of Roberto Torretti's Relativity and Geometry. Nous (November 1984), 18(4):653-664.
(with William Demopoulos.) "Critical Notice: Betrand Russell's The Analysis of Matter: Its Historical Context and Contemporary Interest" Philosophy of Science (December 1985), 52(4):621-639.
"Kant's Theory of Geometry." Philosophical Review (1985), 94:455-506.
"The Metaphysical Foundations of Newtonian Science." In Robert E. Butts, ed., Kant's Philosophy of Physical Science, pp. 25-60. Dordrecht: Reidel, 1986.
Review of Robert L. Simon's Sports and Social ValuesEthics (July 1986), 96(4):886-887.
"Carnap's 'Aufbau' Reconsidered." Nous (1987), 21:521-545.
(with William Demopoulos.) "The Concept of Structure in The Analysis of Matter. In C. Wade Savage and C. Anthony Anderson, eds., Rereading Russell: Essays in Bertrand Russell's Metaphysics and Epistemology, pp. 183-199. Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 12. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1989.
"Kant on Space, the Understanding, and the Law of Gravitation: Prolegomena Section 38." Monist (1989), 72:236-284.
"Form and Content." In In Palle Yourgrau, ed., Demonstratives. Oxford Readings in Philosophy. Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press, 1990.
"Kant and Newton: Why Gravity Is Essential to Matter." In Phillip Bricker and R.I.G. Hughes, eds., Philosophical Perspectives on Newtonian Science. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1990.
"Regulative and Constitutive." Southern Journal of Philosophy (1991), 30(Supplement):73-102.
"The Re-Evaluation of Logical Positivism." Journal of Philosophy (October 1991), 88(10):505-519.
"Causal Laws and the Foundations of Natural Science." In Paul Guyer, ed., The Cambridge Companion to Kant. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1992.
"Epistemology in the Aufbau. Synthese (1992), 93(1-2):15-57.
Kant and the Exact Sciences. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1992.
"Remarks on the History of Science and the History of Philosophy." In Paul Horwich, ed., World Changes: Thomas Kuhn and the Nature of Science. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1993.
"Carnap and Weyl on the Foundations of Geometry and Relativity Theory." Erkenntnis (1995), 42(2):247-260.
"Overcoming Metaphysics: Carnap and Heidegger." In Ronald N. Giere, ed., Origins of Logical Empiricism. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1996.
"Carnap and Wittgenstein's 'Tractatus'." In William W. Tait, ed., Early Analytic Philosophy. Chicago: Open Court, 1997.
"Descartes on the Real Existence of Matter." Topoi (1997), 16(2):153-162.
"Exorcising the Philosophical Tradition: Comments on John McDowell's Mind and World. Philosophical Review (1996), 105(4):427-467.
"Philosophical Naturalism." Proceedings and Addresses of the American Philosophical Association (1997), 71(2):7-23.
"Kantian Themes in Contemporary Philosophy." Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume (1998), 72:111-129.
"On the Sociology of Scientific Knowledge and its Philosophical Agenda." Studies in History and Philosophy of Science (1998), 29A(2):239-271.
"Logical Form and the Order of Nature: Comments on Beatrice Longuenesse's "Kant and the Capacity to Judge"." Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie (2000), 82(2):202-215.
A Parting of the Ways: Carnap, Cassirer, and Heidegger. Chicago: Open Court, 2000.
"Matter and Motion in the 'Metaphysical Foundations' and the First 'Critique'." In Eric Watkins, ed., Kant and the Sciences. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001.
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