Michael Friedman (friedman-mic)

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Bibliography

Demopoulos, William and Friedman, Michael. 1985. “The Concept of Structure in Russell’s The Analysis of Matter.” Philosophy of Science 52(4): 621–639. Reprinted in Savage and Anderson (1989, 183–199).
Friedman, Michael. 1972. “Grünbaum on the Conventionality of Geometry.” Synthese 24(1-2): 219–235. Reprinted in Suppes (1973, 217–233).
Friedman, Michael. 1973. “Relativity Principles, Absolute Objects and Symmetry Groups.” in Space, Time and Geometry, edited by Patrick Suppes, pp. 296–320. Synthese Library n. 56. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co., doi:10.1007/978-94-010-2686-4.
Friedman, Michael. 1974. “Explanation and Scientific Understanding.” The Journal of Philosophy 71: 5–19.
Friedman, Michael. 1977. “Simultaneity in Newtonian Mechanics and Special Relativity.” in Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Volume VIII: Foundations of Space-Time Theories, edited by John S. Earman, Clark N. Glymour, and John J. Stachel, pp. 403–432. Minneapolis, Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press.
Friedman, Michael. 1979. “Truth and Confirmation.” Philosophy of Science 45: 361–382.
Friedman, Michael. 1981. “Theoretical Explanation.” in Reduction, Time, and Reality. Studies in the Philosophy of the Natural Sciences, edited by Richard A. Healey, pp. 1–16. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Friedman, Michael. 1983a. Foundations of Space-Time Theories: Relativistic Physics and Philosophy of Science. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, doi:10.1515/9781400855124.
Friedman, Michael. 1983b. “Critical Notice of Schlick (1979).” Philosophy of Science 50: 498–514.
Friedman, Michael. 1985. “Kant’s Theory of Geometry.” The Philosophical Review 94. Reprinted in Posy (1992, 177–220).
Friedman, Michael. 1986. “The Metaphysical Foundation of Newtonian Science.” in Kant’s Philosophy of Physical Science: Metaphysische Anfangsgründe der Naturwissenschaften 1786–1986, edited by Robert E. Butts, pp. 25–60. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 33. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Friedman, Michael. 1988. “Logical Truth and Analyticity in Carnap’s ‘Logical Syntax of Language’ .” in Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Volume XI: History and Philosophy of Modern Mathematics, edited by William Aspray and Philip Kitcher, pp. 82–94. Minneapolis, Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press.
Friedman, Michael. 1990. “Kant and Newton: Why Gravity Is Essential to Matter.” in Philosophical Perspectives on Newtonian Science, edited by Phillip Bricker and R. I. G. Hughes, pp. 185–202. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press.
Friedman, Michael. 1991. “The Re-Evaluation of Logical Positivism.” The Journal of Philosophy 88(10): 505–519.
Friedman, Michael. 1992a. Kant and the Exact Sciences. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press.
Friedman, Michael. 1992b. “Causal Laws and the Foundations of Natural Science.” in The Cambridge Companion to Kant, edited by Paul Guyer, pp. 161–199. Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Friedman, Michael. 1992c. “Philosophy and the Exact Sciences: Logical Positivism as a Case Study.” in Inference, Explanation and Other Philosophical Frustrations, edited by John S. Earman, pp. 84–98. Berkeley, California: University of California Press.
Friedman, Michael. 1992d. “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.
Friedman, Michael. 1993. “Remarks on the History of Science and the History of Philosophy.” in World Changes – T. Kuhn and the Nature of Science, edited by Paul Horwich, pp. 37–54. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press.
Friedman, Michael. 1994. “Kant and the Twentieth Century.” 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. 27–46. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 54. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Friedman, Michael. 1995. “Matter and Material Substance in Kant’s Philosophy of Nature: The Problem of infinite Divisibility.” in Proceedings of the 8th International Kant-Congress Memphis 1995, volume I.2, edited by Hoke Robinson, pp. 595–610. Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Marquette University Press.
Friedman, Michael. 1996a. “Overcoming Metaphysics: Carnap and Heidegger.” in Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Volume XVI: Origins of Logical Empiricism, edited by Ronald N. Giere and Alan W. Richardson, pp. 45–79. Minneapolis, Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press.
Friedman, Michael. 1996b. “Exorcising the Philosophical Tradition: Comments on John McDowell’s Mind and World.” The Philosophical Review 105(4): 427–467.
Friedman, Michael. 1997a. “Helmholtz’s Zeichentheorie and Schlick’s Allgemeine Erkenntnislehre: Early Empiricism and its Nineteenth Century Background.” Philosophical Topics 25(2): 19–50.
Friedman, Michael. 1997b. “Descartes on the Real Existence of Matter.” Topoi 16(2): 153–162.
Friedman, Michael. 1997c. “Carnap and Wittgenstein’s Tractatus.” in Early Analytic Philosophy: Frege, Russell, Wittgenstein. Essays in Honor of Leonard Linsky, edited by William Walker Tait. LaSalle, Illinois: Open Court Publishing Co.
Friedman, Michael. 1998a. “Kantian Themes in Contemporary Philosophy.” Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, Supplementary Volume 72: 111–129.
Friedman, Michael. 1998b. “On the Sociology of Scientific Knowledge and its Philosophical Agenda.” Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 29(2): 239–271.
Friedman, Michael. 1999a. Reconsidering Logical Positivism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Friedman, Michael. 1999b. Dynamics of Reason. Stanford, California: CSLI Publications.
Friedman, Michael. 2000a. A Parting of the Ways: Carnap, Cassirer, and Heidegger. LaSalle, Illinois: Open Court Publishing Co.
Friedman, Michael. 2000b. “Logical Forms and the Order of Nature: Comments on Longuenesse (1998).” Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie 82(2).
Friedman, Michael. 2000c. “Transcendental Philosophy and A Priori Knowledge: A Neo-Kantian Perspective.” in New Essays on the A Priori, edited by Paul Artin Boghossian and Christopher Peacocke, pp. 367–383. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/0199241279.001.0001.
Friedman, Michael. 2000d. “Geometry, Construction and Intuition in Kant and his Successors.” in Between Logic and Intuition: Essays in Honor of Charles Parsons, edited by Gila Y. Sher and Richard Tieszen, pp. 186–218. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Friedman, Michael. 2000e. “Hempel and the Vienna Circle.” in Science, Explanation, and Rationality. Aspects of the Philosophy of Carl G. Hempel, edited by James H. Fetzer, pp. 39–64. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Reprinted in Hardcastle and Richardson (2003, 94–114).
Friedman, Michael. 2001a. “Tolerance and Analyticity in Carnap’s Philosophy of Mathematics.” in Future Pasts: The Analytic Tradition in Twentieth-Century Philosophy, edited by Juliet Floyd and Sanford Shieh, pp. 223–256. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/019513916X.001.0001.
Friedman, Michael. 2001b. “Kant on Science and Experience.” in Kant und die Berliner Aufklärung, Akten des IX. Internationalen Kant-Kongresses, volume 1, edited by Volker Gerhardt, Rolf-Peter Horstmann, and Ralph Schumacher, pp. 233–245. Berlin: de Gruyter.
Friedman, Michael. 2001c. “Matter and Motion in the Metaphysical Foundations and the First Critique: The Empirical Concept of Matter and the Categories.” in Kant and the Sciences, edited by Eric Watkins, pp. 53–69. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/0195133056.001.0001.
Friedman, Michael. 2002a. “Exorcising the Philosophical Tradition.” in Reading McDowell on Mind and World, pp. 25–57. London: Routledge.
Friedman, Michael. 2002b. “Carnap, Cassirer, and Heidegger: The Davos Disputation and Twentieth Century Philosophy.” European Journal of Philosophy 10(3): 263–274.
Friedman, Michael. 2002c. “Kant, Kuhn, and the Rationality of Science.” in History of Philosophy of Science, edited by Michael Heidelberger and Friedrich Stadler, pp. 25–42. Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook n. 9. Dordrecht: Springer.
Friedman, Michael. 2003a. “Eckart Förster and Kant’s Opus posthumum.” Inquiry 46(2): 215–227.
Friedman, Michael. 2003b. “Kuhn and Logical Empiricism.” in Thomas Kuhn, edited by Thomas Nickles, pp. 19–44. Contemporary Philosophy in Focus. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Friedman, Michael. 2003c. “Transcendental Philosophy and Mathematical Physics.” Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 34(1): 29–43.
Friedman, Michael. 2004. “Ernst Cassirer.” in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford, California: The Metaphysics Research Lab, Center for the Study of Language; Information, https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/fall2004/entries/cassirer/.
Friedman, Michael. 2005a. “Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science.” in A Companion to Kant, edited by Graham H. Bird, pp. 236–248. Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, doi:10.1002/9780470996287.
Friedman, Michael. 2005b. “Ernst Cassirer and the Philosophy of Science.” in Continental Philosophy of Science, edited by Gary M. Gutting, pp. 71–83. Blackwell Readings in Continental Philosophy. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, doi:10.1002/9780470755501.
Friedman, Michael. 2006a. “Kant, Skepticism, and Idealism.” Inquiry 49(1): 26–43.
Friedman, Michael. 2006b. “Philosophy of Natural Science.” in The Cambridge Companion to Kant and Modern Philosophy, edited by Paul Guyer, pp. 303–341. Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Friedman, Michael. 2006c. “Carnap and Quine: Twentieth-Century Echoes of Kant and Hume.” Philosophical Topics 34(1–2): 35–58.
Friedman, Michael. 2007a. “Coordination, Constitution, and Convention: The Evolution of the A Priori in Logical Empricism.” in The Cambridge Companion to Logical Empiricism, edited by Alan W. Richardson and Thomas E. Uebel, pp. 91–116. Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Friedman, Michael. 2007b. “Kant – Naturphilosophie – Electromagnetism.” in Hans Christian Ørsted and the Romantic Legacy in Science. Ideas, Disciplines, Practices, edited by Robert M. Brain, Robert S. Cohen, and Ole Knudsen, pp. 135–158. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 241. Dordrecht: Springer.
Friedman, Michael. 2008a. “Descartes and Galileo: Copernicanism and the Metaphysical Foundations of Physics.” in A Companion to Descartes, edited by Janet Broughton and John P. Carriero, pp. 69–83. Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Malden, Massachusetts: Wiley-Blackwell, doi:10.1002/9780470696439.
Friedman, Michael. 2008b. “Einstein, Kant, and the A Priori.” in Kant and the Philosophy of Science Today, edited by Michaela Massimi, pp. 95–112. Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplement n. 63. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Friedman, Michael. 2008c. “Introduction: Carnap’s Revolution in Philosophy.” in The Cambridge Companion to Carnap, edited by Michael Friedman and Richard Creath, pp. 1–18. Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Friedman, Michael. 2008d. “The Aufbau and the Rejection of Metaphysics.” in The Cambridge Companion to Carnap, edited by Michael Friedman and Richard Creath, pp. 129–152. Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Friedman, Michael. 2009a. “Newton and Kant on Absolute Space: From Theology to Transcendental Philosophy.” in Constituting Objectivity. Transcendental Perspectives on Modern Physics, edited by Michel Bitbol, Pierre Kerszberg, and Jean Petitot, pp. 35–50. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 74. Dordrecht: Springer. Reprinted in Janiak and Schliesser (2012, 342–359).
Friedman, Michael. 2009b. “Einstein, Kant, and the Relativized A Priori.” in Constituting Objectivity. Transcendental Perspectives on Modern Physics, edited by Michel Bitbol, Pierre Kerszberg, and Jean Petitot, pp. 253–268. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 74. Dordrecht: Springer.
Friedman, Michael. 2010a. “A Post-Kuhnian Approach to the History and Philosophy of Science.” The Monist 93(4): 497–517.
Friedman, Michael. 2010b. “Logic, Mathematical Science, and Twentieth Century Philosophy: Mark Wilson and the Analytic Tradition.” Noûs 44(3): 530–544.
Friedman, Michael. 2010c. “Philosophie der Naturwissenschaft im Idealismus und Neukantianismus.” in Philosophie und Wissenschaft / Philosophy and History, edited by Jürgen Stolzenberg and Fred Rush, pp. 3–37. Internationales Jahrbuch des Deutschen Idealismus / International Yearbook of German Idealism n. 8. Berlin: de Gruyter.
Friedman, Michael. 2010d. “Synthetic History Reconsidered.” in Discourse on a New Method: Reinvigorating the Marriage of History and Philosophy of Science, edited by Mary Domski and Michael Dickson, pp. 571–814. LaSalle, Illinois: Open Court Publishing Co.
Friedman, Michael. 2011a. “Extending the Dynamics of Reason.” Erkenntnis 75(3): 431–444.
Friedman, Michael. 2011b. “Carnap on Theoretical Terms: Structuralism without Metaphysics.” Synthese 180(2): 249–263.
Friedman, Michael. 2012a. “Kant on Geometry and Spatial Intuition.” Synthese 186(1): 231–255.
Friedman, Michael. 2012b. “Scientific Philosophy from Helmholtz to Carnap and Quine.” in Rudolf Carnap and the Legacy of Logical Empiricism, edited by Richard Creath, pp. 1–11. Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook n. 16. Dordrecht: Springer.
Friedman, Michael. 2012c. “Reconsidering the Dynamics of Reason: Response to Ferrari (2012), Mormann (2012), Nordmann (2012), and Uebel (2012).” Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 43(1): 47–53.
Friedman, Michael. 2012d. “Carnap’s Philosophical Neutrality Between Realism and Instrumentalism.” in Analysis and Interpretation in the Exact Sciences. Essays in Honour of William Demopoulos, edited by Mélanie Frappier, Derek Henry Brown, and Robert DiSalle, pp. 95–116. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 78. Dordrecht: Springer.
Friedman, Michael. 2013a. Kant’s Construction of Nature. A Reading of the Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Friedman, Michael. 2013b. “Transcendental Philosophy and Modern Physics: Neo-Kantianism, Logical Empiricism, and Phenomenology.” in Reference, Rationality, and Phenomenology. Themes from Føllesdal, edited by Michael Frauchiger, pp. 89–106. Lauener Library of Analytical Philosophy n. 2. Heusenstamm b. Frankfurt: Ontos Verlag.
Friedman, Michael. 2013c. “Neo-Kantianism, Scientific Realism, and Modern Physics.” in Scientific Metaphysics, edited by Don Ross, James Ladyman, and Harold Kincaid, pp. 182–197. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199696499.001.0001.
Friedman, Michael. 2013d. “Philosophy of Natural Science in Idealism and Neo-Kantianism.” in The Impact of Idealism. The Legacy of Post-Kantian German Thought. Volume 1. Philosophy and Science, edited by Karl Ameriks, pp. 72–104. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Friedman, Michael. 2014a. “Laws of Nature and Causal Necessity.” Kant-Studien 105(4): 531–553.
Friedman, Michael. 2014b. “Space, Time, and Geometry.” in The Cambridge Companion to Einstein, edited by Michel Janssen and Christoph Lehner, pp. 398–420. Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Friedman, Michael. 2016. “Ernst Cassirer.” in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford, California: The Metaphysics Research Lab, Center for the Study of Language; Information, https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/spr2016/entries/cassirer/.
Friedman, Michael. 2017. “Kant’s Conception of Causal Necessity and Its Legacy.” in Kant and the Laws of Nature, edited by Michaela Massimi and Angela Breitenbach, pp. 195–213. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, doi:10.1017/9781316389645.
Friedman, Michael. 2018. “The Kantian Bridge between Nature and Freedom.” in Natur und Freiheit. Akten des XII. Internationalen Kant Kongresses, volume I, edited by Violetta L. Waibel, Margit Ruffing, and David Wagner, pp. 113–132. Berlin: de Gruyter.
Friedman, Michael. 2020. “Space in Kantian Idealism.” in Space. A History, edited by Andrew Janiak, pp. 280–305. Oxford Philosophical Concepts. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/oso/9780199914104.001.0001.
Friedman, Michael. 2022. “Ernst Cassirer.” in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford, California: The Metaphysics Research Lab, Center for the Study of Language; Information, https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/spr2022/entries/cassirer/.
Friedman, Michael and Creath, Richard, eds. 2008. The Cambridge Companion to Carnap. Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Friedman, Michael and Putnam, Hilary. 1978. “Quantum Logic, Conditional Probability, and Interference.” Dialectica 32(3–4): 305–315.
Glymour, Clark N. and Friedman, Michael. 1972. “If Quanta Had Logic.” The Journal of Philosophical Logic 1(1): 16–28.
May, Larry, Friedman, Michael and Clark, Andy, eds. 1996. Mind and Morals: Essays on Ethics and Cognitive Science. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press.
Pierris, Graciela de and Friedman, Michael. 2008. “Kant and Hume on Causality.” in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford, California: The Metaphysics Research Lab, Center for the Study of Language; Information, https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/sum2008/entries/kant-hume-causality/.
Pierris, Graciela de and Friedman, Michael. 2013. “Kant and Hume on Causality.” in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford, California: The Metaphysics Research Lab, Center for the Study of Language; Information, https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/win2013/entries/kant-hume-causality/.
Pierris, Graciela de and Friedman, Michael. 2018. “Kant and Hume on Causality.” in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford, California: The Metaphysics Research Lab, Center for the Study of Language; Information, https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/win2018/entries/kant-hume-causality/.

Further References

Ferrari, Massimo. 2012. “Between Cassirer and Kuhn. Some Remarks on Friedman’s Relativized A Priori.” Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 43(1): 18–26.
Hardcastle, Gary L. and Richardson, Alan W., eds. 2003. Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Volume XVIII: Logical Empiricism in North America. Minneapolis, Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press.
Janiak, Andrew and Schliesser, Eric, eds. 2012. Interpreting Newton. Critical Essays. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Longuenesse, Béatrice. 1993. Kant et le pouvoir de juger: Sensibilité et discursivité dans l’Analytique transcendentale de la Critique de la raison pure. Épiméthée. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France. Revised English translation: Longuenesse (1998).
Longuenesse, Béatrice. 1998. Kant and the Capacity to Judge: Sensibility and Discursivity in the Transcendental Analytic of the Critique of Pure Reason. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. Revised translation of Longuenesse (1993).
Mormann, Thomas. 2012. “A Virtual Debate in Exile: Cassirer and the Vienna Circle after 1933.” in Rudolf Carnap and the Legacy of Logical Empiricism, edited by Richard Creath, pp. 149–167. Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook n. 16. Dordrecht: Springer.
Nordmann, Alfred. 2012. “Another Parting of the Ways: Intersubjectivity and the Objectivity of Science.” Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 43(1): 38–46.
Posy, Carl J., ed. 1992. Kant’s Philosophy of Mathematics. Modern Essays. Synthese Library n. 219. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Savage, C. Wade and Anderson, Curtis Anthony, eds. 1989. Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Volume XII: Rereading Russell: Essays on Bertrand Russell’s Metaphysics and Epistemology. Minneapolis, Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press.
Schlick, Moritz. 1979. Philosophical Papers 1: 1909–1922. Vienna Circle Collection n. 11a. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co. Edited H.L. Mulder and B.F.B. Van der Velde-Schlick.
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.
Uebel, Thomas E. 2012. “De-Synthesizing the Relative A Priori.” Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 43(1): 7–17.