C. Kenneth Waters
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C. Kenneth Waters's Degrees
- PhD Philosophy University of California, San Diego
- Masters Philosophy University of California, San Diego
- Bachelors Philosophy University of California, San Diego
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, C. Kenneth Waters holds the Canada Research Chair in Logic and the Philosophy of Science and is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Calgary, where he specializes in philosophy of biology. Education and career Waters received his undergraduate education from the University of Vermont and his M.A and PhD from Indiana University. Waters has taught at the University of Calgary since 2014, and has held previous appointments at John Carroll University, Rice University, and the University of Minnesota. Waters was the Samuel Russell Chair of Humanities at the University of Minnesota and was Director of the Minnesota Center for Philosophy of Science from 1996 - 2014.
C. Kenneth Waters's Published Works
Published Works
- Causes that Make a Difference (2007) (306)
- Genes Made Molecular (1994) (179)
- Why the Anti-Reductionist Consensus Won't Survive: The Case of Classical Mendelian Genetics (1990) (121)
- Tempered Realism about the Force of Selection (1991) (105)
- Causal Regularities in the Biological World of Contingent Distributions (1998) (93)
- The nature and context of exploratory experimentation: an introduction to three case studies of exploratory research. (2007) (91)
- Introduction The Pluralist Stance (2008) (87)
- What was classical genetics? (2004) (85)
- The arguments in the Origin of Species (2009) (69)
- Theoretical Pluralism and the Scientific Study of Behavior (2006) (68)
- The illusory Riches of Sober's monism (1990) (62)
- Scientific Pluralism. Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science. Vol. 19 (2006) (48)
- Why Genic and Multilevel Selection Theories Are Here to Stay* (2005) (42)
- No General Structure (2016) (40)
- Beyond Theoretical Reduction and Layer-Cake Antireduction: How DNA Retooled Genetics and Transformed Biological Practice (2008) (32)
- Julian Huxley: Biologist and Statesman of Science (1994) (30)
- Shifting Attention from Theory to Practice in Philosophy of Biology (2014) (29)
- Natural selection without survival of the fittest (1986) (27)
- Okasha's Unintended Argument for Toolbox Theorizing (2011) (25)
- The Pluralist Stance (2006) (24)
- Relevance Logic Brings Hope to Hypothetico-Deductivism (1987) (22)
- What concept analysis in philosophy of science should be (and why competing philosophical analyses of gene concepts cannot be tested by polling scientists). (2004) (21)
- The Language of Nature: Reassessing the Mathematization of Natural Philosophy in the Seventeenth Century (2016) (21)
- Taking Analogical Inference Seriously: Darwin's Argument from Artificial Selection (1986) (14)
- How Practical Know‐How Contextualizes Theoretical Knowledge: Exporting Causal Knowledge from Laboratory to Nature (2008) (13)
- Ask Not “What Is an Individual?” (2018) (9)
- Presidential Address, PSA 2016: An Epistemology of Scientific Practice (2019) (8)
- Julian Huxley, biologist and statesman of science : proceedings of a conference held at Rice University, 25-27 September 1987 (1992) (4)
- Scientific Pluralism Vol. 19 (2006) (4)
- Rosenberg's rebellion (1990) (4)
- The Language of Nature (2016) (2)
- The Operation and Jurisdiction of the Florida Supreme Court (1994) (1)
- The conceptual basis for a nonequilibrium theory of succession. (1990) (1)
- Huxley, Julian Sorrell (2005) (0)
- Taking Darwin Seriously (1989) (0)
- Okasha ’ s Unintended Argument for Toolbox Theor izing ( Unabridged ) (2010) (0)
- The Quest for Eternity (1982) (0)
- Huxley, Julian Sorrell (1887–1975) (2007) (0)
- Why Chisholm's analysis of justification won't do (1986) (0)
- 1. From the New Editor From the New Editor (p. iii) (2005) (0)
- No General Structure ” 0 No General Structure (2016) (0)
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