BOOK:
L.
MAGNANI,
N.J.
NERSESSIAN,
AND
P.THAGARD,
EDS.,
MODEL-BASED
REASONING
IN
SCIENTIFIC
DISCOVERY,
KLUWERACADEMIC/PLENUMPUBLISHER,
NEWYORK,
1999.
(NOV.1999)
(Chinese
edition,translatedandeditedbyQimingYuandTianenWang,
ChinaScienceandTechnologyPress,
Peking,2001)
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TableofContents
MODELS, MENTAL MODELS, AND REPRESENTATIONS
Model-Based Reasoning in Conceptual Change
Nancy J. Nersessian
Tracing the Development of Models in the Philosophy of Science
Daniela M. Bailer-Jones
Using Models to Represent Reality
Ronald N. Giere
Models and Diagrams within the Cognitive Field
Kenneth J. Knoespel
Theories, Models, and Representations
Mauricio Suárez
How Scientists Build Models InVivo Science as a Window on the Scientific Mind
Kevin Dunbar
DISCOVERY PROCESSES AND MECHANISMS
A Simulation of Model-Based Reasoning about Disparate Phenomena
David C. Gooding and Tom R. Addis
Scientific Discovery and Technological Innovation: Ulcers, Dinosaur Extinction, and the Programming Language Java
Paul Thagard and David Croft
A Hierarchy of Models and Electron Microscopy
Todd Harris
Expansion and Justification of Models: the Exemplary Case of Galileo Galilei
Vasilis Raisis
Simplifying Bayesian Inference: the General Case
Stefan Krauß, Laura Martignon, and Ulrich Hoffrage
Complexity versus Complex Systems: A New Approach to Scientific Discovery
F. Tito Arecchi
CREATIVE INFERENCES AND ABDUCTION
Model-Based Reasoning in Creative Processes
Joke Meheus
Model-Based Creative Abduction
Lorenzo Magnani
Abduction and Geometrical Analysis. Notes on Charles S. Peirce and Edgar Allan Poe
Ilkka Niiniluoto
The Hierarchy of Models in Simulation
Eric Winsberg
Abducting Explanation
Vincent F. Hendricks and Jan Faye
Fictionalism and the Logic of "As If" Conditionals
Claudio Pizzi
Scientific Modeling: A Multilevel Feedback Process
Jan M. Zytkow
Author Index
Subject Index
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HENDRICKS, V. F. & PEDERSEN,
S. A. Discovery, Knowledge
and Reliable Limiting Convergence
-the KaLC- Paradigm
JOSEPHSON, J. R. Abduction-Prediction
Model of Scientific
Discovery Reflected in a Prototype
System for Model-Based Diagnosis
HERNÁNDEZ-ORALLO, J. Computational
'Consilience'
as Basis for Theory Formation
KEINATH, A. & KREMS, J. F.
The Influence of Anomalous
Data on Solving Human Abductive
Tasks
BRINGSJORD, S. Scientifically
Informative Discovery
of (Gödel's) Model-Based
Mathematical Discovery
ARZARELLO, F., ADRIANO, V. &
OLIVERO, F., ROBUTTI, O.
Abduction andConjecturing in
Mathematics
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MODEL-BASED REASONING IN SCIENCE: KNOWLEDGE AND DISCOVERY
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AMIGONI, F.; SCHIAFFONATI, V
& SOMALVICO, M. A Multilevel
Architecture of Creative Dynamic
Agency
CERRONI, A. Covariance/Invariance:
A Cognitive Heuristic
in Einstein's Relativity Theory
Formation
CORNUEJOLS, A. TIBERGHIEN, A.
& COLLET, G. Decomposing the
Scientific Discovery Process
Using Multiple Interpretations of "Notions"
HERNANDEZ-ORALLO, J and GARCIA-VAREA,
I., Explanatory
and Creative Alternatives to
the MDL principle
PENNOCK, R. T. Can Darwinian
Mechanisms Make Novel
Discoveries? Learning from Discoveries
Made by Evolving Neural Networks
VIALE, R. & OSHERSON, D. The Diversity Principle and the Little Scientist Hypothesis
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BANDINI, S. LANZARONE, G. A.
& VALPIANI, A. Revisiting the
Mental Models Theory in Terms
of Computational Models Based on Constructive Induction
FREEDMAN, E. G. An Executive-Control-Process Model of Scientific Discovery
GUALA, F. Experiments and Models as Mediators in the Non-Laboratory Sciences
MYRSTAD, J. A. Models in Perception and Models in Science
VISOKOLSKIS, S. The Incidence
of Analogical Procedures in the Emergency
of Mathematical Concepts. Newton
and Leibniz: a Case Study