New Challenges to Philosophy of Science

Wenceslao J. Gonzalez, Preface, - Teams A and D: The Philosophy of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence. - Jesse Alama, Reinhard Kahle, Computing with Mathematical Arguments. - Dennis Dieks, Is There a Unique Physical Entropy? Micro versus Macro. - Luciano Floridi, A Defence of the Principle of Information Closure against the Sceptical Objection. - Roberto Giuntini, Hector Freytes, Antonio Ledda, Giuseppe Sergioli, Probabilistic Logics in Quantum Computation. - Alexei Grinbaum, Quantum Observer, Information Theory and Kolmogorov Complexity. - Leon Horsten, Mathematical Philosophy? . - Ulriche Pompe, The Value of Computer Science for Brain Research. - Sam Sanders, On Algorithm and Robustness in a Non-standard Sense. - Francisco C. Santos, Jorge M. Pacheco, Behavioral Dynamics under Climate Change Dilemmas. - Sonja Smets, Reasoning about Quantum Actions: A Logician' s Perspective. - Leszek Wro ski, Branching Space-Times and Parallel Processing. - Team B: Philosophy of Systems Biology. - Gabriele Gramelsberger, Simulation and System Understanding. - Tarja Knuuttila, Andrea Loettgers, Synthetic Biology as an Engineering Science? Analogical Reasoning, Synthetic Modeling, and Integration. - Anders Strand, Gry Oftedal, Causation and Counterfactual Dependence in Robust Biological Systems. - Melinda Bonnie Fagan, Experimenting Communities in Stem Cell Biology: Exemplars and Interdisciplinarity. - William Bechtel, From Molecules to Networks: Adoption of Systems Approaches in Circadian Rhythm Research. - Olaf Wolkenhauer, Jan-Hendrik Hofmeyr, Interdisciplinarity as both Necessity and Hurdle for Progress in the Life Sciences. - Team C: The Sciences of the Artificial vs. the Cultural and Social Sciences. - Amparo Gómez, Archaeology and Scientific Explanation: Naturalism, Interpretivism and `A Third Way . - Demetris Portides, Idealization in Economics Modeling. - Ilkka Niiniluoto, On the Philosophy of Applied Social Sciences. - Arto Siitonen, The Status of Library Science: From Classification to Digitalization. - Paolo Garbolino, The Scientification of Forensic Practice. - Wenceslao J. Gonzalez, The Sciences of Design as Sciences of Complexity: The Dynamic Trait. - Subrata Dasgupta, Epistemic Complexity and the Sciences of the Artificial. - María José Arrojo, Communication Sciences as Sciences of the Artificial: The Analysis of the Digital Terrestrial Television. - Team E: The Philosophy of the Sciences that Received Philosophy of Science Neglected: Historical Perspective. - Elisabeth Nemeth, The Philosophy of the Other Austrian Economics. - Veronika Hofer, Philosophy of Biology in Early Logical Empiricism. - Julie Zahle, Participant Observation and Objectivity in Anthropology. - Jean-Marc Drouin, Three Philosophical Approaches to Entomology. - Anastasios Brenner, François Henn, Chemistry and French Philosophy of Science. A Comparison of Historical and Contemporary Views. - Cristina Chimisso, The Life Sciences and French Philosophy of Science: Georges Canguilhem on Norms. - Massimo Ferrari, Neglected History: Giulio Preti, the Italian Philosophy of Science, and the Neo-Kantian Tradition. - Thomas Mormann, Topology as an Issue for History of Philosophy of Science. - Graham Stevens, Philosophy, Linguistics, and the Philosophy of Linguistics. - PSE Symposium at EPSA 2011: New Challenges to Philosophy of Science. - Olav Gjelsvik, Philosophy as Interdisciplinary Research. - Theo Kuipers, Philosophy of Design Research. - Raffaella Campaner, Philosophy of Medicine and Model Design. - Roman Frigg, Seamus Bradley, Reason L. Machete, Leonard A. Smith, Probabilistic Forecasting: Why Model Imperfection Is a Poison Pill. - Daniel Andler, Dissensus in Science as a Fact and as a Norm.