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Butts, Robert E. 1961. “Hypothesis and Explanation in Kant’s Philosophy of Science.” Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie 43(2): 153–170.
Butts, Robert E. 1962. “Kant on Hypotheses in the ‘Doctrine of Method’ and the Logik.” Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie 44(2): 185–203.
Butts, Robert E., ed. 1969. William Whewell’s Theory of Scientific Method. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: University of Pittsburgh Press.
Butts, Robert E. 1970. “Whewell on Newton’s Rules of Philosophizing.” in The Methodological Heritage of Newton, edited by Robert E. Butts and John W. Davis, pp. 132–149. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
Butts, Robert E. 1972. “On Buchdahl’s and Palter’s Papers [Buchdahl (1972) and Palter (1972)].” in Proceedings of the Third International Kant Congress, Held at the University of Rochester, March 30 – April 4, 1970, edited by Lewis White Beck, pp. 188–201. Synthese Historical Library n. 4. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Butts, Robert E. 1978. “Some Tactics in Galileo’s Propaganda for the Mathematization of Scientific Experience.” in New Perspectives on Galileo, edited by Robert E. Butts and Joseph C. Pitt, pp. 59–86. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 14. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co. Papers deriving from and related to a workshop on Galileo held at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1975.
Butts, Robert E. 1979. “Rescher and Kant: Some Common Themes in Philosophy of Science.” in The Philosophy of Nicholas Rescher. Discussion and Replies, edited by Ernest Sosa, pp. 189–203. Philosophical Studies Series n. 15. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Butts, Robert E. 1981a. “Comment on Bechler (1981).” in Theory Change, Ancient Axiomatics, and Galileo’s Methodology. Proceesings of the 1978 Pisa Conference on the History and Philosophy of Science. Volume I, edited by Jaakko Hintikka, David Gruender, and Evandro Agazzi, pp. 87–92. Synthese Library n. 145. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Butts, Robert E. 1981b. “Methodology and the Functional Identity of Science and Philosophy.” in Probabilistic Thinking, Thermodynamics, and the Interaction of the History and Philosophy of Science. Proceesings of the 1978 Pisa Conference on the History and Philosophy of Science. Volume II, edited by Jaakko Hintikka, David Gruender, and Evandro Agazzi, pp. 253–270. Synthese Library n. 146. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Butts, Robert E. 1984. Kant and the Double Government Methodology. Supersensibility and Method in Kant’s Philosophy of Science. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 24. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Butts, Robert E. 1985a. “Leibniz on the Side of the Angels.” in The Natural Philosophy of Leibniz, edited by Kathleen Okruhlik and James Robert Brown, pp. 207–226. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 29. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Butts, Robert E. 1985b. “Kant’s Philosophy of Science: The Transition from Metaphysics to Science.” in PSA 1984: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association, Part II: Symposium Papers, edited by Peter D. Asquith and Philip Kitcher, pp. 685–705. East Lansing, Michigan: Philosophy of Science Association.
Butts, Robert E., ed. 1986a. Kant’s Philosophy of Physical Science: Metaphysische Anfangsgründe der Naturwissenschaften 1786–1986. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 33. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Butts, Robert E. 1986b. “Introduction: Kant’s Quest for a Method of Metaphysics.” in Kant’s Philosophy of Physical Science: Metaphysische Anfangsgründe der Naturwissenschaften 1786–1986, edited by Robert E. Butts, pp. 1–23. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 33. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Butts, Robert E. 1986c. “The Methodological Structure of Kant’s Metaphysics of Science.” in Kant’s Philosophy of Physical Science: Metaphysische Anfangsgründe der Naturwissenschaften 1786–1986, edited by Robert E. Butts, pp. 163–200. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 33. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Butts, Robert E. 1992. “Comments on Friedman (1992).” The Southern Journal of Philosophy 30(supplement 1): 103–108. Special issue “System and Teleology in Kant’s Critique of Judgment,” edited by Hoke Robinson.
Butts, Robert E. 1993a. Historical Pragmatics. Philosophical Essays. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 155. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Butts, Robert E. 1993b. “Sciences and Pseudosciences. An Attempt at a New Form of Demarcation.” in Philosophical Problems of the Internal and External Worlds. Essays on the Philosophy of Adolf Grünbaum, edited by John S. Earman, Allen I. Janis, Gerald J. Massey, and Nicholas Rescher, pp. 163–186. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: University of Pittsburgh Press.
Butts, Robert E. 1994. “Induction as Unification: Kant, Whewell, and Recent Developments.” in Kant and Contemporary Epistemology. Papers from an international workshop held at the Florence Center for the History and Philosophy of Science, May 27-30, 1992, edited by Paolo Parrini, pp. 273–290. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 54. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Butts, Robert E. 1997. “Kant’s Dialectic and the Logic of Illusion.” in Logic and the Working of the Mind. The Logic of Ideas and Faculty Psychology in Early Modern Philosophy, edited by Patricia Easton, pp. 307–318. Atascadero, California: Ridgeview Publishing Co.
Butts, Robert E. 2000. Witches, Scientists, Philosophers. Essays and Lectures. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 65. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers. Edited by Graham Solomon.
Butts, Robert E. 2001. “Galileo.” in A Companion to the Philosophy of Science, edited by William H. Newton-Smith, pp. 149–153. Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, doi:10.1002/9781405164481.
Butts, Robert E. and Brown, James Robert, eds. 1989. Constructivism and Science. Essays in Recent German Philosophy. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 44. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Butts, Robert E. and Davis, John W., eds. 1970a. The Methodological Heritage of Newton. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
Butts, Robert E. and Davis, John W. 1970b. “Introduction.” in The Methodological Heritage of Newton, edited by Robert E. Butts and John W. Davis, pp. 1–13. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
Butts, Robert E. and Hintikka, Jaakko, eds. 1977a. Logic, Foundations of Mathematics, and Computability Theory. Part One of the Proceedings of the Fifth International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, London, Ontario, Canada, 1975. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 9. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Butts, Robert E. and Hintikka, Jaakko, eds. 1977b. Foundational Problems in the Special Sciences. Part Two of the Proceedings of the Fifth International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, London, Ontario, Canada, 1975. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 10. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Butts, Robert E. and Hintikka, Jaakko, eds. 1977c. Basic Problems in Methodology and Linguistics. Part Three of the Proceedings of the Fifth International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, London, Ontario, Canada, 1975. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 11. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Butts, Robert E. and Hintikka, Jaakko, eds. 1977d. Historical and Philosophical Dimensions of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science. Part Four of the Proceedings of the Fifth International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, London, Ontario, Canada, 1975. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 12. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Butts, Robert E. and Pitt, Joseph C., eds. 1978. New Perspectives on Galileo. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 14. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co. Papers deriving from and related to a workshop on Galileo held at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1975.
Further References
Bechler, Zev. 1981. “What have they Done to Kuhn? An Ideological Introduction in Chiaroscuro.” in Theory Change, Ancient Axiomatics, and Galileo’s Methodology. Proceesings of the 1978 Pisa Conference on the History and Philosophy of Science. Volume I, edited by Jaakko Hintikka, David Gruender, and Evandro Agazzi, pp. 63–86. Synthese Library n. 145. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Buchdahl, Gerd. 1972. “The Conception of Lawlikeness in Kant’s Philosophy of Science.” in Proceedings of the Third International Kant Congress, Held at the University of Rochester, March 30 – April 4, 1970, edited by Lewis White Beck, pp. 149–171. Synthese Historical Library n. 4. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Friedman, Michael. 1992. “Regulative and Constitutive.” The Southern Journal of Philosophy 30(supplement 1): 73–102. Special issue “System and Teleology in Kant’s Critique of Judgment,” edited by Hoke Robinson.
Palter, Robert M. 1972. “Kant’s Formulation of the Laws of Motion.” Synthese 24(1-2): 96–116. Reprinted in Suppes (1973, 94–114).
Suppes, Patrick, ed. 1973. Space, Time and Geometry. Synthese Library n. 56. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co., doi:10.1007/978-94-010-2686-4.