Theories, Theorists and Theoretical Change
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10696500 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Philip Kitcher (0009-0009-4978-4305, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1978 |
| Volume | 87 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 519 |
| Publication date | 1978-10-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Philosophical Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0031-8108 • E-ISSN: 1558-1470 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2184458 |
| OpenAlex | W2083165215 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 57 |
Analytic philosophy · Contemporary philosophy · Epistemology · General interest · Complex Systems and Decision Making · Critical Realism in Sociology · Cultural Differences and Values · Philosophy
Anti-Externalism
Second Philosophy
Persuasion in AI-driven science
A tradução química de experimentos alquímicos envolvendo água régia em Robert Boyle
Kuhn e as dimensões da incomensurabilidade
La memoría colectiva y las tensiones esenciales del (buen) historiador (de la ciencia)
A Plea for Natural Philosophy
Philosophy of Experimental Biology
Anti-externalism
The Experimental Philosophy
Varieties of Progress
Realism and Scientific Progress
Dissolving Rationality
The Organization of Cognitive Labor
Legend's Legacy
The Microstructure of Scientific Change
Darwin's Achievement
The Structure of Objects
Second philosophy
Objectivity, Rationality, Incommensurability, and More
Is Kuhn a Sociologist
Interpretación, Traducción Y Comunicación, Variedades De La Inconmensurabilidad
Radical Pooling and Imprecise Probabilities
Conceptual limitations, puzzlement, and epistemic dilemmas
From core cognition to intuitive theories
Author’s response
Exploring by Believing
Incommensurability, Translation and Understanding
Zammito and the Kuhnian Revolution
Why Be an Anti‐Individualist
Two Conceptions of Truth and their Relationships to Social Theory
The epistemic goal of a concept
Verballed? Incommensurability 50 years on
And they ain't outside the head either
Enhancing the function of case studies
Explanation and the Language of Thought
When clarity and consistency conflicts with empirical adequacy
Against generality
Translation failure between theories
Partial reference, scientific realism and possible worlds
A curious disagreement
Comparing incommensurable theories
Incommensurability reconsidered
Reference to the best explanation
Scientific realism and the semantic incommensurability thesis
The Flight to Reference, or How Not to Make Progress in the Philosophy of Science
In Defense of Convergent Realism
Triangulation, incommensurability, and conditionalization
There's More than One Way to Recognize a Darwinian
Progress
What Rosenberg's Philosophy of Economics is Not
How Is Descartes' Argument Against Scepticism Better Than Putnam's
Can the Pessimistic Induction be Saved from Semantic Anti-Realism about Scientific Theory
The Subsumption of Reference
Genes
Natural Kinds and Natural Kind Terms
The Advancement of Science
| Unique citing works | 57 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,24 |
| Citation span | 1980 - 2026 (47) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 51 |