Isis Current Bibliography 2006, Vol. 97 - History of Science Society

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Infancy Toward Maturity,” 19–39; NEEDHAM [ref. 1040]; J.
Van BRAKEL, “Kant’s Legacy for the Philosophy of Chemistry,”
69–91; Otto Theodor BENFEY, “The Conceptual
Structure of the Sciences,” 95–117; Eric R. SCERRI, “Normative
and Descriptive Philosophy of Science and the Role
of Chemistry,” 119–128; Johannes HUNGER, “How Classical
Models of Explanation Fail to Cope with Chemistry: The
Case of Molecular Modeling,” 129–156; Jeffrey KOVAC,
“Professional Ethics in Science,” 157–169; Robin Findlay
HENDRY, “Is There Downward Causation in Chemistry?”
173–189; G. K. VEMULAPALLI, “Physics in the Crucible
of Chemistry: Ontological Boundaries and Epistemological
Blueprints,” 191–204; Joseph E. EARLEY, “Some Philosophical
Implications of Chemical Symmetry,” 207–220; Ray
HEFFERLIN, “The Periodic Systems of Molecules: Presuppositions,
Problems, and Prospects,” 221–243; WOODYARD
[ref. 2920]; Ann JOHNSON, “Virtual Tools: The Epistemological
and Social Issues of Computer-Aided Chemical
Process Design,” 273–291; VOLLMER [ref. 388]; John
SCHREIFELS and Daniel ROTHBART, “Visualizing Instrumental
Techniques of Surface Chemistry,” 309–324; Nalini
BHUSHAN, “Are Chemical Kinds Natural Kinds?” 327–336;
Michael WEISBERG, “Water Is Not H2O,” 337–345; Alfred
NORDMANN, “From Metaphysics to Metachemistry,”
347–362.
372. BERSON, Jerome A. Chemical Discovery and
the Logicians’ Program: A Problematic Pairing. (xiii
+ 194 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index.) Weinheim: Wiley-VCH,
2003. ISBN: 3527307974.
Reviews: [ref. R76]
373. BHUSHAN, Nalini, and Stuart ROSENFELD.
(Eds.) Of Minds and Molecules: New Philosophical
Perspectives on Chemistry. (xvi + 299 pp.; ill.; bibl.;
index.) New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 2000. ISBN:
0195128346.
Contributors: Andrea WOODY, Clark GLYMOUR, Maureen
CHRISTIE, John R. CHRISTIE, Eric R. SCERRI, Daniel
ROTHBART, Davis BAIRD, Jeffry L. RAMSEY, Robin Le
POIDEVIN, Steve J. WEININGER, Jaap Van BRAKEL, Stuart
ROSENFELD, Nalini BHUSHAN, Barry K. CARPENTER,
Emily R. GROSHOLZ, Roald HOFFMANN, Thomas Hellman
MORTON, William G. LYCAN.
374. EARLEY, Joseph E., Sr. (Ed.) Chemical Explanation:
Characteristics, Development, Autonomy.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences,
v. 988. (xiii + 377 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index.) New
York: New York Academy of Sciences, 2003. ISBN:
1573314560.
Papers from the Sixth Summer Symposium on the Philosophy
of Chemistry and Biochemistry of the International Society
for the Philosophy of Chemistry, August 4-8, 2002, Washington,
D.C. Partial contents: SCHUMMER [ref. 2313]; WEIS-
BERG and WOOD [ref. 1161]; AKEROYD [ref. 1781]; KAJI
[ref. 2171]; BOGAARD [ref. 2896]; Wilfried Ver EECKE and
Mark R. NOWACKI, “The Superiority of ‘Chemical Thinking’
for Understanding Free Human Society According to Hegel,”
313-321; Richard K. KHURI, “An Organic Framework for a
Philosophical Appreciation of Chemical Phenomena,” 322-
334; Werner W. BRANDT, “Chemistry Beyond Positivism,”
335-344; James F. SALMON, “Chemical Self-Organization,
Complexification, and Process Metaphysics,” 345-352; HOJO
[ref. 458]; Eric SCERRI, “Constructivism, Relativism, and
Chemical Education,” 359-369. Reviews: [ref. R254]
375. FAUQUE, Danielle. “De Nicolas Lemery à
Adolphe Wurtz : Sur quelques ouvrages d’histoire de
la chimie.” Rev. Hist. Sci. 57 (2004): 493–508.
Essay review of Michel BOUGARD, La Chimie de Nicolas
Lemery (1999); Frederic Lawrence HOLMES, Antoine
Lavoisier—The Next Crucial Year, Or The Sources of His
Quantitative Method in Chemistry (1998); W. H. BROCK,
Justus von Liebig (2002); Alan J. ROCKE, Nationalizing
Science (2001).
376. FAUQUE, Danielle. “Un projet européen pour
l’histoire de la chimie sous l’égide de l’European
Science Foundation (1992–1997).” Rev. Hist. Sci. 57
(2004): 189–201.
377. HABASHI, Fathi. From Alchemy to Atomic
Bombs: History of Chemistry, Metallurgy, and Civilization.
(x + 357 pp.; ill.; maps; bibl.; index.) Sainte
Foy, QC: Métallurgie Extractive Québec, 2002. ISBN:
2922686000.
378. HE Juan. “Commentary on Researches on
the History of the Chinese Translation of Terms for
Chemical Elements.” [Translated title.] In Chinese.
Ziran Kexueshi Yanjiu 23 (2004): 155–167.
379. HINKLE, Amber S. (Ed.) Successful Women
in Chemistry: Corporate America’s Contribution to
Science. ACS Symposium Series, 907. (xiv + 202 pp.;
ill.; bibl.; index.) Washington: American Chemical
Society, 2005. ISBN: 0841239126.
Contributors: Frankie WOOD-BLACK, L. Shannon DAVIS,
Arlene A. GARRISON, Jacqueline ERICKSON, Amber S.
HINKLE, Ellen A. KEITER, Rita S. MAJERLE, Jody A.
KOCSIS, Elizabeth A. PIOCOS, and Margaret A. DULANY.
380. KREISSL, Friedrich R., and Otto KRÄTZ. (Eds.)
Feuer und Flamme, Schall und Rauch: Schauexperimente
und Chemiehistorisches. (xvii + 271 pp.; ill.;
bibl.; index.) Weinheim: Wiley-VCH, 1999. ISBN:
3527298185.
Covers four centuries.
381. LASZLO, Pierre. “Metaphors Chemists Live
By.” HYLE 10 (2004): 47–51.
Essay review of Theodore L. BROWN, Making Truth (2003).
382. LEVERE, Trevor H. “Past and Present in the
History of Chemistry.” Kagakushi Ken. (Chem.) 32
(2005): 1–19.
383. OHNO Makoto. “Report on the 2003 Annual
General Meeting.” [Translated title.] In Japanese.
Kagakushi Ken. (Chem.) 30 (2003): 184.
384. SCERRI, Eric R. “Some Aspects of the Metaphysics
of Chemistry and the Nature of the Elements.”
HYLE 11 (2005): 127–145.
385. SCHWEDT, Georg. Chemische Experimente in
Schlössern, Klöstern und Museen: Aus Hexenküche
und Zauberlabor. (xiv + 239 pp.; ill.; index.) Weinheim:
Wiley-VCH, 2002. ISBN: 3527306692.
Chemistry experiments with historical discussion incorporated.
Reviews: [ref. R822]
386. STEIN, Ross L. “Towards a Process Philosophy
of Chemistry.” HYLE 10 (2004): 5–22.