Jagdish Hattiangadi
Biographic Data
| ID | 4016852 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jagdish Hattiangadi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jagdish |
| FAMILY NAME | Hattiangadi |
| SIGNATURE | HATTIANGADI J |
| AFFILIATIONS | York University |
| ORCID | 0009-0007-7412-8233 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 16 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 26 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 16 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1971 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Popper and Kuhn
Karl Popper and Thomas Kuhn were friends of science because they shared some values—the value of science for humanity, especially. My thesis is that their different accounts of science could not save it from its belittlers. They failed in their defense of science unknowingly, because of what they did not do. They did not defend an Enlightenment opinion that happens to be true—namely, that a new theory of induction of the seventeenth century can b…
Fractured Knowledge
The First World War and 1991
On Consensus and Stability in Science
Basic Quine for Social Scientists
The Realism of Popper and Russell
Editors / Redacteurs En Chef
Editors/Redacteurs En Chef
Essence versus evolution in language
The Structure of Problems, Part II
The Structure of Problems, (Part I)
Playphilosopher
Language Philosophy
I. Ian Hacking asks an intriguing question, and answers it in an interesting way. Why, he asks, does language matter to philosophy? It is a simple question. But his answer is not quite so simple, though its main feature is simple: Language matters to philosophy today for the same reason that ideas were important to philosophy in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Each in its time has been the “interface” between the knower and the known. T…
III The Crisis in Methodology
Why is Indian Philosophy mystical
Alternatives and Incommensurables
If, as it is usually understood, incommensurable theories must be compatible then one need never choose between two such theories. But if theories were incompatible and incommensurable one would have to choose between them. What if they are incompatible only outside the domain of observation? The fact that Darwin's biology can clash with Kelvin's physics (each with their respective auxiliary assumptions) regarding the age of the earth shows how c…
The Structure of Problems, (Part I)
The Structure of Problems, Part II
Alternatives and Incommensurables
If, as it is usually understood, incommensurable theories must be compatible then one need never choose between two such theories. But if theories were incompatible and incommensurable one would have to choose between them. What if they are incompatible only outside the domain of observation? The fact that Darwin's biology can clash with Kelvin's physics (each with their respective auxiliary assumptions) regarding the age of the earth shows how c…
On Consensus and Stability in Science
Basic Quine for Social Scientists
III The Crisis in Methodology
Alternatives and Incommensurables
If, as it is usually understood, incommensurable theories must be compatible then one need never choose between two such theories. But if theories were incompatible and incommensurable one would have to choose between them. What if they are incompatible only outside the domain of observation? The fact that Darwin's biology can clash with Kelvin's physics (each with their respective auxiliary assumptions) regarding the age of the earth shows how c…
Why is Indian Philosophy mystical
III The Crisis in Methodology
The Structure of Problems, (Part I)
Playphilosopher
Language Philosophy
I. Ian Hacking asks an intriguing question, and answers it in an interesting way. Why, he asks, does language matter to philosophy? It is a simple question. But his answer is not quite so simple, though its main feature is simple: Language matters to philosophy today for the same reason that ideas were important to philosophy in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Each in its time has been the “interface” between the knower and the known. T…
The Structure of Problems, Part II
Essence versus evolution in language
Editors / Redacteurs En Chef
Editors/Redacteurs En Chef
The Realism of Popper and Russell
Basic Quine for Social Scientists
On Consensus and Stability in Science
The First World War and 1991
Fractured Knowledge
Popper and Kuhn
Karl Popper and Thomas Kuhn were friends of science because they shared some values—the value of science for humanity, especially. My thesis is that their different accounts of science could not save it from its belittlers. They failed in their defense of science unknowingly, because of what they did not do. They did not defend an Enlightenment opinion that happens to be true—namely, that a new theory of induction of the seventeenth century can b…
Philosophy (14 works) · Epistemology (11 works) · Sociology (9 works) · Philosophy and History of Science (6 works) · Computer Science (5 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · History (2 works) · History and Theory of Mathematics (2 works) · Karl popper (2 works) · Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (2 works)