Between Philosophy and Science Tychowo

A ground-breaking collection of essays which tackles the philosophical issues at play in cosmology, physics, mathematics and neuroscience. Considering topics such as the presence of ontology in cosmological theory and physics, it also weighs up the philosophical issues connected with mathematical method, the neuroscience of emotions and evolutionary anthropology. Contributions also feature on structuralism in the Platonic philosophy of science and the issue of knowledge and faith. A must for anyone interested in the philosophy of science. Spis treści: Robert Audi Naturalism as a Philosophical and Scientific Framework: A Critical Perspective Roman Murawski On Proof in Mathematics Krzysztof Wójtowicz Logical Form and Ontological Commitments Bartosz Brożek Neuroscience and Mathematics: From Inborn Skills to Cantor’s Paradise Michael Heller The Ontology of the Planck Scale Wojciech P. Grygiel Spacetime in the Perspective of the Theory of Quantum Gravity: Should It Stay or Should It Go? Helge Kragh The Criteria of Science, Cosmology and the Lessons of History Bogdan Dembiński Structuralism in the Platonic Philosophy of Science Wojciech Załuski On the Relevance of Evolutionary Anthropology for Practical Philosophy Łukasz Kurek Emotions from a Neurophilosophical Perspective Teresa Obolevitch The Issue of Knowledge and Faith in the Russian Academic Milieu from the 19th