John J. Stachel (stachel)

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Bibliography

Ashtekar, Abhay and Stachel, John J., eds. 1991. Conceptual Problems of Quantum Gravity. Boston, Massachusetts: Birkhäuser.
Cohen, Robert S., Horne, Michael and Stachel, John J., eds. 1997a. Experimental Metaphysics. Quantum Mechanical Studies for Abner Shimony, Volume One. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 193. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Cohen, Robert S., Horne, Michael and Stachel, John J., eds. 1997b. Potentiality, Entanglement and Passion-at-a-Distance. Quantum Mechanical Studies for Abner Shimony, Volume Two. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 194. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Cohen, Robert S., Stachel, John J. and Wartofsky, Marx W., eds. 1974. For Dirk Struik. Scientific, Historical and Political Essays in Honor of Dirk J. Struik. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 15. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Earman, John S., Glymour, Clark N. and Stachel, John J., eds. 1977. Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Volume VIII: Foundations of Space-Time Theories. Minneapolis, Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press.
Gavroglu, Kostas, Stachel, John J. and Wartofsky, Marx W., eds. 1995a. Physics, Philosophy and the Scientific Community. Essays in the philosophy and history of the natural sciences and mathematics in honor of Robert S. Cohen. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 163. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Gavroglu, Kostas, Stachel, John J. and Wartofsky, Marx W., eds. 1995b. Science, Politics and Social Practice. Essays in the philosophy and history of the natural sciences and mathematics in honor of Robert S. Cohen. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 164. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Gavroglu, Kostas, Stachel, John J. and Wartofsky, Marx W., eds. 1995c. Science, Mind and Art. Essays on Science and the Humanistic Understanding in Art, Epistemology, Religion and Ethics in Honor of Robert S. Cohen. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 165. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Janssen, Michel, Norton, John D., Renn, Jürgen, Sauer, Tilman and Stachel, John J., eds. 2007a. The Genesis of General Relativity. Volumes 1 and 2. Einstein’s Zurich Notebook: Introduction and Source. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 250. Dordrecht: Springer.
Janssen, Michel, Norton, John D., Renn, Jürgen, Sauer, Tilman and Stachel, John J. 2007b. “Introduction to Volumes 1 and 2: The Zurich Notebook and the Genesis of General Relativity.” in The Genesis of General Relativity. Volumes 1 and 2. Einstein’s Zurich Notebook: Introduction and Source, edited by Michel Janssen, John D. Norton, Jürgen Renn, Tilman Sauer, and John J. Stachel, pp. 7–20. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 250. Dordrecht: Springer.
Janssen, Michel, Norton, John D., Renn, Jürgen, Sauer, Tilman and Stachel, John J. 2007c. “A Commentary on the Notes on Gravity in the Zurich Notebook.” in The Genesis of General Relativity. Volumes 1 and 2. Einstein’s Zurich Notebook: Introduction and Source, edited by Michel Janssen, John D. Norton, Jürgen Renn, Tilman Sauer, and John J. Stachel, pp. 489–714. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 250. Dordrecht: Springer.
Renn, Jürgen and Stachel, John J. 2007. “Hilbert’s Foundations of Physics: From a Theory of Everything to a Constituent of General Relativity.” in The Genesis of General Relativity. Volumes 3 and 4. Gravitation in the Twilight of Classical Physics: Between Mechanics, Field Theory, and Astronomy, edited by Jürgen Renn and Matthias Schemmel, pp. 857–974. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 250. Dordrecht: Springer.
Stachel, John J. 1969. “Comments on Havas (1969).” in Proceedings of the Boston Colloquium for the Philosophy of Science 1966/1968, edited by Robert S. Cohen and Marx W. Wartofsky, pp. 179–198. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 5. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co., doi:10.1007/978-94-010-3378-7.
Stachel, John J. 1973a. “Comments on ‘The Formal Representation of Physical Quantities’ [van Fraassen (1973)].” in Logical and Epistemological Studies in Contemporary Physics. Proceedings of the Boston Colloquium for the Philosophy of Science 1969/1972, edited by Robert S. Cohen and Marx W. Wartofsky, pp. 214–223. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 13. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Stachel, John J. 1973b. “Comments on ‘Ontic Commitments of Quantum Mechanics’ [MacKinnon (1973)].” in Logical and Epistemological Studies in Contemporary Physics. Proceedings of the Boston Colloquium for the Philosophy of Science 1969/1972, edited by Robert S. Cohen and Marx W. Wartofsky, pp. 309–317. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 13. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Stachel, John J. 1974a. “The Rise and Fall of Geometrodynamics.” in PSA 1972: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association, edited by Kenneth F. Schaffner and Robert S. Cohen, pp. 31–54. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 20. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Stachel, John J. 1974b. “A Note on the Concept of Scientific Practice.” in For Dirk Struik. Scientific, Historical and Political Essays in Honor of Dirk J. Struik, edited by Robert S. Cohen, John J. Stachel, and Marx W. Wartofsky, pp. 417–434. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 15. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Stachel, John J. 1974c. “Introduction to the Symposium on Cosmology.” 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. 179–180. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 11. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Stachel, John J. 1976. “The ‘Logic’ of ‘Quantum Logic’ .” 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. 515–526. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 32. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Stachel, John J. 1983a. “Comments on Dalla Chiara (1983).” in Language, Logic and Method, edited by Robert S. Cohen and Marx W. Wartofsky, 2nd ed., pp. 91–102. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 31. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Stachel, John J. 1983b. “Special Relativity from Measuring Rods.” in Physics, Philosophy and Psychoanalysis: Essays in Honor of Adolf Grünbaum, edited by Robert S. Cohen and Laurens [Larry] Laudan, pp. 255–272. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 76. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Stachel, John J. 1986. “Eddington and Einstein.” in The Prism of Science. The Israel Colloquium: Studies in History, Philosophy, and Sociology of Science. Volume 2, edited by Edna Ullmann-Margalit, pp. 225–250. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 95. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Stachel, John J. 1990. “The Theory of Relativity.” 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. 442–457. London: Routledge.
Stachel, John J. 1993. “The Meaning of General Covariance. The Hole Story.” 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. 129–160. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: University of Pittsburgh Press.
Stachel, John J. 1994. “Changes in the Concepts of Space and Time Brought about by Relativity.” in Artifacts, Representations & Social Practice, Essays for Marx Wartofsky, edited by Carol C. Gould and Robert S. Cohen, pp. 141–162. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 154. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Stachel, John J. 1997. “Feynman Paths and Quantum Entanglement: Is There any More to the Mystery?” in Potentiality, Entanglement and Passion-at-a-Distance. Quantum Mechanical Studies for Abner Shimony, Volume Two, edited by Robert S. Cohen, Michael Horne, and John J. Stachel, pp. 245–256. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 194. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Stachel, John J. 1999a. “Introduction to ‘Quantum Field Theory and Space-Time’ .” in Conceptual Foundations of Quantum Field Theory, edited by Tian Yu Cao, pp. 166–175. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Stachel, John J. 1999b. “Comments [on ‘Quantum Field Theory and Space-Time’].” in Conceptual Foundations of Quantum Field Theory, edited by Tian Yu Cao, pp. 233–240. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Stachel, John J. 2005. “Structural Realism and Contextual Individuality.” in, pp. 203–219.
Stachel, John J. 2006. “Structure, Individuality and Quantum Gravity.” in The Structural Foundations of Quantum Gravity, edited by Dean P. Rickles, Steven French, and Juha Saatsi, pp. 53–82. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199269693.001.0001.
Stachel, John J. 2007a. “The First Two Acts.” in The Genesis of General Relativity. Volumes 1 and 2. Einstein’s Zurich Notebook: Introduction and Source, edited by Michel Janssen, John D. Norton, Jürgen Renn, Tilman Sauer, and John J. Stachel, pp. 81–112. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 250. Dordrecht: Springer.
Stachel, John J. 2007b. “The Story of Newstein or: Is Gravity Just Another Pretty Force?” in The Genesis of General Relativity. Volumes 3 and 4. Gravitation in the Twilight of Classical Physics: Between Mechanics, Field Theory, and Astronomy, edited by Jürgen Renn and Matthias Schemmel, pp. 1041–1078. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 250. Dordrecht: Springer.
Stachel, John J. 2009a. Going Critical. Volume One: the Challenge of Practice. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 201. Dordrecht: Springer.
Stachel, John J. 2009b. Going Critical. Volume Two. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 202. Dordrecht: Springer.
Stachel, John J. 2009c. “Prolegomena to any Future Quantum Gravity.” in Approaches to Quantum Gravity. Toward a New Understanding of Space, Time and Matter, edited by Daniele Oriti, pp. 44–67. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Stachel, John J. 2009d. “Bohr and the Photon.” in Quantum Reality, Relativistic Causality, and Closing the Epistemic Circle. Essays in Honour of Abner Shimony, edited by Wayne C. Myrvold and Joy Christian, pp. 69–85. The University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science n. 72. Dordrecht: Springer.
Stachel, John J. 2015. “Einstein und Hilbert.” in Relocating the History of Science. Essays in Honor of Kostas Gavroglu, edited by Theodore Arabatzis, Jürgen Renn, and Ana Simoões, pp. 33–40. Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science n. 312. Dordrecht: Springer.

Further References

Dalla Chiara, Maria Luisa. 1983. “Some Logical Problems Suggested by Empirical Theories.” in Language, Logic and Method, edited by Robert S. Cohen and Marx W. Wartofsky, 2nd ed., pp. 75–90. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 31. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
van Fraassen, Bas C. 1973. “The Formal Representation of Physical Quantities.” in Logical and Epistemological Studies in Contemporary Physics. Proceedings of the Boston Colloquium for the Philosophy of Science 1969/1972, edited by Robert S. Cohen and Marx W. Wartofsky, pp. 196–209. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 13. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Havas, Peter. 1969. “Causality Requirements and the Theory of Relativity.” in Proceedings of the Boston Colloquium for the Philosophy of Science 1966/1968, edited by Robert S. Cohen and Marx W. Wartofsky, pp. 151–178. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 5. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co., doi:10.1007/978-94-010-3378-7.
MacKinnon, Edward. 1973. “Ontic Commitments of Quantum Mechanics.” in Logical and Epistemological Studies in Contemporary Physics. Proceedings of the Boston Colloquium for the Philosophy of Science 1969/1972, edited by Robert S. Cohen and Marx W. Wartofsky, pp. 255–308. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 13. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.