Ralph Dumain: "The Autodidact Project": "The Routledge Handbook of the History of Philosophy of Science After Kant" (Contents)

The Routledge Handbook of the
History of Philosophy of Science After Kant:

The Routledge Handbook of the History of Philosophy of Science After Kant, edited by Flavia Padovani and Adam Tamas Tuboly. Abingdon, Oxon, UK; New York: Routledge, 2026. (Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy) xxii, 571 pp.

CONTENTS vii

Notes on contributors xii

HOPOS unfolded: Roadmap to the discipline 1
Flavia Padovani and Adam Tamas Tuboly

PART 1: Perspectives on philosophy of science 15

1 The history of philosophy of science as an ecumenical movement 17
     Michael Bennett McNulty
2 History of philosophy of science 28
     Alan Richardson
3 Turns to history in philosophy of science 38
     Jutta Schickore
4 Integrated history and philosophy of science 49
     Don Howard
5 General philosophy of science 60
     Chrysovalantis Stergiou, Alexandros Apostolidis and Stathis Psillos
6 The sociological turn 71
     Gábor Á. Zemplén and Tamás Demeter
7 The practice turn 81
     Dániel Bárdos and Alexandra Karakas
8 Feminist philosophy of science 92
     Audrey Yap
9 Socially engaged philosophy of science 102
     Kathryn S. Plaisance

PART 2: Traditions and movements in philosophy of science 113

10 Victorian philosophy of science 115
    Lukas M. Verburgt
11 The emergence of scientific philosophy 125
    Lydia Patton
12 The emergence of psychophysics 135
    Michael Heidelberger
13 Neo‑Kantianism 146
    Jeremy Heis
14 French positivist philosophy of science 157
    Warren Schmaus
15 French conventionalism 167
    David J. Stump
16 Bachelardian and continental epistemologies 177
    Matteo Vagelli
17 Logical empiricism 188
    Christian Damböck
18 The Received View and its images 198
    Sebastian Lutz
19 Critical realism and early American philosophy of science 209
    Matthias Neuber
20 Pragmatism, abduction, and religion 220
    Alexander Mugar Klein and Scott Metzger
21 Naturalism 231
    Sander Verhaegh
22 Kuhn’s influence and legacy 241
    K. Brad Wray
23 Critical rationalism and the debate over the rationality of science 251
    Matteo Collodel
24 Marxist philosophy and history of science 262
    Christopher Coenen, Aleksandra Kazakova, Natalia Nikiforova, Alfred Nordmann and Oliver Schlaudt

PART 3: Specific theories, issues, and concepts 273

25 Ernst Mach’s principle of economy across scientific fields 275
    Philipp Leon Bauer and Friedrich Stadler
26 Space, time, and geometry 286
    Francesca Biagioli
27 Early philosophical interpretations of special and general relativity 296
    Marco Giovanelli
28 Quantum mechanics 306
    Valia Allori
29 Causality and determinism 316
    Marij van Strien
30 Induction 326
    Gerhard Schurz
31 Probability 337
    Maria Carla Galavotti
32 Structures and structuralism 347
    Georg Schiemer
33 Scientific realism and constructive empiricism 357
Bas C. van Fraassen
34 Constructivism as a bridge between philosophy and science 367
    Alexander Riegler
35 Post‑Enlightenment vitalism 378
    Bohang Chen and Charles Wolfe
36 Philosophy and race science 388
    Phila M. Msimang and Sahotra Sarkar
37 Measurement 398
    Alessandro Giordani and Luca Mari
38 Experimentalism and tools of science 409
    Massimiliano Simons and Jan Potters
39 Models and theories 420
    Axel Gelfert
40 Visualization and diagrams in mathematics 431
    Silvia De Toffoli
41 Calculation in kind: From socialist to ecological economics 444
    Thomas Uebel
42 Four traditions in the history of values in science 455
    Matthew J. Brown

PART 4: Philosophy of the special sciences 465

43 Philosophy of mathematics 467
    Erich H. Reck
44 Philosophy of chemistry 478
    Eric Scerri
45 Philosophy of biology 490
    Rachel A. Ankeny
46 Philosophy of medicine 501
    Ashley Graham Kennedy
47 Philosophy of psychology and psychiatry 510
    Jonathan Y. Tsou
48 Philosophy of the social sciences 521
    Mark Risjord
49 Philosophy of cosmology 531
    Silvia De Bianchi
50 Philosophy of climate science 541
    Vincent Lam