Ernan McMullin (mcmullin-e)

Contributions to Philosophie.ch

Bibliography

Cushing, James T. and McMullin, Ernan, eds. 1989. Philosophical Consequences of Quantum Theory: Reflections on Bell’s Theorem. Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press.
Koertge, Noretta, Hesse, Mary B., Hacking, Ian, Finocchiaro, Maurice A., McMullin, Ernan and Westman, Robert S. 1980. “Panel Discussion: The Rational Explanation of Historical Discoveries.” in Scientific Discovery: Case Studies, edited by Thomas Nickles, pp. 21–49. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 60. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
McMullin, Ernan. 1956. “Hylemorphism and Temporality.” Philosophical Studies (Maynooth) 6: 126–138.
McMullin, Ernan. 1957. “A Note on the History of the Notion of Efficient Causality.” Philosophical Studies (Maynooth) 7: 101–109.
McMullin, Ernan. 1958. “The Problem of Universals.” Philosophical Studies (Maynooth) 8: 122–139.
McMullin, Ernan, ed. 1963a. The Concept of Matter. Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press.
McMullin, Ernan. 1963b. “Introduction.” in The Concept of Matter, edited by Ernan McMullin, pp. 1–44. Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press.
McMullin, Ernan. 1963c. “Comment on Luyten (1963).” in The Concept of Matter, edited by Ernan McMullin, pp. 134–135. Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press.
McMullin, Ernan. 1963d. “Matter as a Principle.” in The Concept of Matter, edited by Ernan McMullin, pp. 169–208. Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press.
McMullin, Ernan. 1963e. “Four Senses of ‘Potency’ .” in The Concept of Matter, edited by Ernan McMullin, pp. 295–317. Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press.
McMullin, Ernan. 1968. “What do Physical Models Tell us?” in Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science III: Proceedings of the Third International Congress for Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, Amsterdam 1967, edited by Bob van Rootselaar and Johan Frederik [Frits] Staal, pp. 385–396. Studies in Logic and the Foundations of Mathematics n. 52. Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Co.
McMullin, Ernan. 1969. “Philosophies of Nature.” The New Scholasticism 43(1): 29–74.
McMullin, Ernan. 1970. “The History and Philosophy of Science: A Taxonomy.” in Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Volume V: Historical and Philosophical Perspectives of Science, edited by Roger H. Stuewer, pp. 12–67. Minneapolis, Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press.
McMullin, Ernan. 1971. “Capacities and Natures: An Exercise in Ontology [on Fisk (1971)].” in PSA 1970: In Memory of Rudolf Carnap. Proceedings of the 1970 second Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association, Boston, Fall, 1970, edited by Roger C. Buck and Robert S. Cohen, pp. 63–82. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 8. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
McMullin, Ernan. 1974a. “Empiricism at Sea.” in Methodological and Historical Essays in the Natural and Social Sciences. Proceedings of the Boston Colloquium for the Philosophy of Science 1969/1972, edited by Robert S. Cohen and Marx W. Wartofsky, pp. 21–32. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 14. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
McMullin, Ernan. 1974b. “Logicality and Rationality: A Comment on Toulmin’s Theory of Science.” in Philosophical Foundations of Science. Proceedings of Section L, 1969, American Association for the Advancement of Science, edited by Raymond J. Seeger and Robert S. Cohen, pp. 415–430. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 11. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
McMullin, Ernan. 1976a. “The Fertility of Theory and the Unit for Appraisal in Science.” in Essays in Memory of Imre Lakatos, edited by Robert S. Cohen, Paul K. Feyerabend, and Marx W. Wartofsky, pp. 395–432. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 39. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
McMullin, Ernan. 1976b. “History and Philosophy of Science: A Marriage of Convenience?” in PSA 1974: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association, edited by Robert S. Cohen, Clifford A. Hooker, Alex C. Michalos, and James W. van Evra, pp. 585–601. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 32. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
McMullin, Ernan. 1977. “Material Causality.” in 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, edited by Robert E. Butts and Jaakko Hintikka, pp. 209–243. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 12. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
McMullin, Ernan, ed. 1978a. The Concept of Matter in Modern Philosophy. Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press.
McMullin, Ernan. 1978b. “Structural Explanation.” American Philosophical Quarterly 15.
McMullin, Ernan. 1978c. “The Conception of Science in Galileo’s Work.” in New Perspectives on Galileo, edited by Robert E. Butts and Joseph C. Pitt, pp. 209–258. 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.
McMullin, Ernan. 1978d. “Philosophy of Science and Its Rational Reconstructions.” in Progress and Rationality in Science, edited by Gerard A. Radnitzky and Gunnar Andersson, pp. 221–252. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 58. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
McMullin, Ernan. 1978e. Newton on Matter and Activity. Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press, doi:10.2307/j.ctvpg84g9.
McMullin, Ernan. 1981. “The Rational and the Social.” Grazer Philosophische Studien 12–13: 13–33. “Science and Ethics,” ed. by Rudolf Haller.
McMullin, Ernan. 1983. “Values in Science.” in PSA 1982: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association, Part II: Symposia and Invited Papers, edited by Peter D. Asquith and Thomas Nickles, pp. 3–28. East Lansing, Michigan: Philosophy of Science Association. Reprinted in Newton-Smith (2001, 550–564).
McMullin, Ernan. 1984a. “Two Ideals of Explanation in Natural Science.” in Midwest Studies in Philosophy 9: Causation and Causal Theories, edited by Peter A. French, Theodore E. Uehling Jr., and Howard K. Wettstein, pp. 205–220. Minneapolis, Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press.
McMullin, Ernan. 1984b. “A Case for Scientific Realism.” in Scientific Realism, edited by Jarrett Leplin, pp. 8–40. Berkeley, California: University of California Press, doi:10.2307/jj.2430495.
McMullin, Ernan. 1984c. “Is the Progress of Science Dialectical?” in Hegel and the Sciences, edited by Robert S. Cohen and Marx W. Wartofsky, pp. 215–240. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 64. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
McMullin, Ernan, ed. 1988. Construction and Constraint: The Shaping of Scientific Rationality. Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press.
McMullin, Ernan. 1989. “The Explanation of Distant Action: Historical Notes.” in Philosophical Consequences of Quantum Theory: Reflections on Bell’s Theorem, edited by James T. Cushing and Ernan McMullin, pp. 272–302. Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press.
McMullin, Ernan. 1990. “The Development of Philosophy of Science, 1600–1900.” in Companion to the History of Modern Science, edited by Robert C. Olby, Geoffrey N. Cantor, J. R. R. Christie, and Michael Jonathan Sessions Hodge, pp. 816–837. London: Routledge.
McMullin, Ernan. 1991a. “Galileo Galilei.” in Handbook of Metaphysics and Ontology, edited by Hans Burkhardt and Barry Smith. Analytica: Investigations in Logic, Ontology, and the Philosophy of Language n. 2. München: Philosophia Verlag.
McMullin, Ernan. 1991b. “Newton, Isaac.” in Handbook of Metaphysics and Ontology, edited by Hans Burkhardt and Barry Smith. Analytica: Investigations in Logic, Ontology, and the Philosophy of Language n. 2. München: Philosophia Verlag.
McMullin, Ernan. 1992. The Inference That Makes Science. Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Marquette University Press. The Aquinas Lecture, 1992.
McMullin, Ernan. 1993. “Rationality and Paradigm Change in Science.” in World Changes – T. Kuhn and the Nature of Science, edited by Paul Horwich, pp. 55–79. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press.
McMullin, Ernan. 1994a. “Scientific Classics and Their Fates.” in PSA 1994: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association, Part II: Symposium Papers, edited by David L. Hull, Micky Forbes, and Richard M. Burian, pp. 266–274. East Lansing, Michigan: Philosophy of Science Association.
McMullin, Ernan. 1994b. “Enlarging the Known World.” in Physics and our View of the World, edited by Jan Hilgevoord, pp. 79–113. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
McMullin, Ernan. 1995. “The Motive for Metaphor.” in From a Metaphorical Point of View: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Cognitive Content of Metaphor, edited by Zdravko Radman, pp. 375–390. Philosophie und Wissenschaft n. 7. Berlin: de Gruyter.
McMullin, Ernan. 1998. “Galileo on Science and Scripture.” in The Cambridge Companion to Galileo, edited by Peter K. Machamer, pp. 271–347. Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, doi:10.1017/ccol0521581788.009.
McMullin, Ernan. 1999. “Imagination, insight and inference.” Proceedings of the American Catholic Philosophical Association 73: 251–263.
McMullin, Ernan. 2002. “Philosophy of Science, 1950–2000: The Parting of the Ways.” in Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science XI: In the Scope of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science: Volume Two of the Proceedings of the 11th International Congress of Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science, Kraków, 1999, edited by Peter Gärdenfors, Jan Woleński, and Katarzyna Kijania-Placek, pp. 641–665. Synthese Library n. 316. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
McMullin, Ernan, ed. 2005. The Church and Galileo. Studies in Science and the Humanities from the Reilly Center for Science, Technology, and Values. Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press.
McMullin, Ernan. 2007. “Taking an Empirical Stance.” in Images of Empiricism. Essays on Science and Stances, with a reply from Bas C. van Fraassen, pp. 167–182. Mind Association Occasional Series. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199218844.001.0001.
McMullin, Ernan. 2008a. “The Virtues of a Good Theory.” in The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Science, edited by Stathis Psillos and Martin Curd, pp. 498–507. Routledge Philosophy Companions. London: Routledge.
McMullin, Ernan. 2008b. “Explanation as Confirmation in Descartes’s Natural Philosophy.” in A Companion to Descartes, edited by Janet Broughton and John P. Carriero, pp. 84–102. Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Malden, Massachusetts: Wiley-Blackwell, doi:10.1002/9780470696439.
McMullin, Ernan. 2009. “Hypothesis in Early Modern Science.” in The Significance of the Hypothetical in the Natural Sciences, edited by Michael Heidelberger and Gregor Schiemann, pp. 7–38. Berlin: de Gruyter.
McMullin, Ernan. 2010. “Creation ex nihilo: Early History.” in Creation and the God of Abraham, edited by David B. Burrell, Carlo Cogliati, Janet Martin Soskice, and William R. Stoeger, pp. 11–23. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Further References

Fisk, Milton. 1971. “Capacities and Natures.” in PSA 1970: In Memory of Rudolf Carnap. Proceedings of the 1970 second Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association, Boston, Fall, 1970, edited by Roger C. Buck and Robert S. Cohen, pp. 49–62. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 8. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co. Reprinted in Tuomela (1978).
Luyten, Norbert. 1963. “Matter as Potency.” in The Concept of Matter, edited by Ernan McMullin, pp. 122–133. Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press.
Newton-Smith, William H., ed. 2001. A Companion to the Philosophy of Science. Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, doi:10.1002/9781405164481.
Tuomela, Raimo. 1978. Dispositions. Synthese Library n. 113. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co., doi:10.1007/978-94-017-1282-8.