Nancy Cartwright's Philosophy of Science

Stephan Hartmann is Chair in Epistemology and Philosophy of Science in the Department of Philosophy at Tilburg University and Director of the Tilburg Center for Logic and Philosophy of Science. Luc Bovens is Professor of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method at the London School of Economics.Carl Hoefer is an ICREA Research Professor at the Autonomous University of Barcelona

• Acknowledgments1 Hoefer: Introducing Nancy Cartwright’s Philosophy of SciencePart I. Models and Representations2 Bailer-Jones, D. Standing up Against Tradition: Models and Theories in Nancy Cartwright’s Philosophy of ScienceReplies by Cartwright Gäehde, U. Nancy Cartwright on Theories, Models and Their Application to Reality: A Case StudyReplies by Cartwright Morrison, M. Models as Representational StructuresReplies by Cartwright Teller, P. The Finewright TheoryReplies by CartwrightPart II. Causes and Capacities Giere, R. Models, Metaphysics and MethodologyReplies by Cartwright Suarez, M. Experimental Realism Defended: How Inference to the Most Likely Cause Might Be SoundReplies by Cartwright Psillos, S. Cartwright’s Realist Toil: From Entities to CapacitiesReplies by Cartwright Woodward, J. Invariance, Modularity, And All That: Cartwright on CausationReplies by Cartwright Martel, I. The Principle of the Common Cause, The Causal Markov Condition, and Quantum Mechanics: Comments on CartwrightReplies by Cartwright Reiss, J. Social CapacitiesReplies by Cartwright Schmidt-Petri, C. Cartwright and Mill on Tendencies and CapacitiesReplies by CartwrightPart III. Antifundamentalism and the Disunity of Science Hoefer, C. For FundamentalismReplies by Cartwright Esfeld, M. Cartwright on WholismReplies by Cartwright Falkenburg, B. How Classical and Quantum States Relate: Cartwright’s Views of Quantum TheoryReplies by Cartwright Nordmann, A. Getting the Causal Story Right: Hermeneutic Moments in Nancy Cartwright’s Philosophy of Science Replies by CartwrightNotes on ContributorsIndex