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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Gerd Buchdahl was a German-English philosopher of science. Life Buchdahl was born to German-Jewish parents in Mainz; his younger brother, Hans Adolph Buchdahl was a well-known physicist. Both were transported from Britain to Australia as enemy aliens in 1940 on the Dunera. He became the first lecturer in history and philosophy of science at the University of Cambridge. A founding fellow of Darwin College, he became University Reader in 1966 and was the Tarner Lecturer at Trinity College in 1973, speaking on Science and rational structures.
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- Metaphysics and the philosophy of science (1969) (130)
- Metaphysics and the Philosophy of Science: The Classical Origins Descartes to Kant (1988) (94)
- Inductivist Versus Deductivist Approaches in the Philosophy of Science as Illustrated By Some Controversies Between Whewell and Mill (1971) (44)
- In Search of a Better World Lectures and Essays from Thirty years By Karl Popper. Routledge: London & New York 245pp. (1994) (38)
- History of science and criteria of choice (1970) (33)
- Methodological aspects of Kepler's theory of refraction (1972) (30)
- The Image of Newton and Locke in the Age of Reason (1961) (27)
- Styles of scientific thinking (1993) (25)
- Kant and the Dynamics of Reason: Essays on the Structure of Kant's Philosophy (1992) (24)
- Kant’s ‘Special Metaphysics’ and The Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science (1986) (23)
- Conceptual Analysis and Scientific Theory in Hegel’s Philosophy of Nature (With Special Reference to Hegel’s Optics) (1984) (19)
- The Conception of Lawlikeness in Kant’s Philosophy of Science (1971) (18)
- A Revolution in Historiography of Science (1965) (16)
- XIV—The Relation Between ‘Understanding’ and ‘Reason’ in the Architectonic of Kant's Philosophy (1967) (16)
- CAUSALITY, CAUSAL LAWS AND SCIENTIFIC THEORY IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF KANT* (1965) (15)
- The conception of lawlikeness in Kant's philosophy of science (1971) (14)
- The History of Western Thought (1959) (13)
- SOURCES OF SCEPTICISM IN ATOMIC THEORY* (1959) (13)
- Metaphysics and philosophy of science in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries : essays in honour of Gerd Buchdahl (1988) (13)
- The nature of physics (1968) (12)
- SCIENCE AND LOGIC: SOME THOUGHTS ON NEWTON'S SECOND LAW OF MOTION IN CLASSICAL MECHANICS* (1951) (12)
- Reduction-Realization: a Key to the Structure of Kant’s Thought (1981) (10)
- The Relevance of Descartes's Philosophy for Modern Philosophy of Science (1963) (10)
- The Problem of Negation (1961) (9)
- Theory Construction: The Work of Norman Robert Campbell (1964) (8)
- History and Philosophy of Science (1968) (7)
- II.—INDUCTION AND SCIENTIFIC METHOD (1951) (6)
- HEGEL'S PHILOSOPHY OF NATURE1 (1972) (5)
- Editorial response to David Bloor (1982) (5)
- Metaphysical and Internal Realism: The Relations Between Ontology and Methodology in Kant's Philosophy of Science (1986) (5)
- An assessment of R. G. Collingwood's (1948) (5)
- Essay Review: History and Methodology: Fact and Theory. An Aspect of Philosophy of Science (1970) (4)
- Hegel on the Interaction Between Science and Philosophy (1993) (4)
- History and philosophy of science: Some anecdotal memories (1989) (3)
- Hegel's Conception of ‘Begriffsbestimmung’ and his Philosophy of Science (1973) (2)
- Inductive process and inductive inference (1956) (2)
- The Scientific Spirit (1964) (2)
- The philosophical basis of physics (1962) (2)
- History and Philosophy of Science at Cambridge (1962) (2)
- Has Collingwood been unfortunte in his critics (1958) (2)
- Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries (1966) (2)
- Induction and necessity in the philosophy of Aristotle (1963) (1)
- Philosophical and Scientific Method (1964) (1)
- AN INTRODUCTION TO THE LOGIC OF THE SCIENCES (1960) (1)
- Reductive Realism and the Problem of Affection in Kant (1989) (1)
- Inward Nature versus Objectivity. (1962) (1)
- On the Presuppositions of Historians of Science. (1962) (1)
- Studies in history and philosophy of science. Origins and aims: Some ‘birthday thoughts’ (1988) (1)
- Essay Review: On the Presuppositions of Historians of Science: The Mechanisation of the World Picture (1962) (1)
- Fine structure history of science : lessons for methodology (1981) (1)
- Convention, Falsification and Induction (1960) (1)
- Nagel's Message (1971) (1)
- Heidegger, Kant and Time. Charles M. Sherover (1972) (1)
- The Ways of Science (1964) (1)
- Conceptual Foundations of Science (1959) (1)
- 12.3. Methodological aspects of Kepler's theory of refraction (1975) (0)
- Essay Review: Inward Nature versus Objectivity: The Edge of Objectivity. An Essay in the History of Scientific Ideas (1962) (0)
- SCIENCE AND GOD: THE TOPOLOGY OF THE KANTIAN WORLD (2010) (0)
- Methods of Science Method (1969) (0)
- How the clergyman can assist the physician in the care of a patient. (1969) (0)
- Book Review:Space, Time, and Thought in Kant Arthur Melnick (1990) (0)
- Hegel, Kant and the Structure of the Object By Robert Stern (Routledge: London and New York, 1990), 169 pp., £30.00 (1991) (0)
- Philosophy of Science (1968) (0)
- The Making of modern science : six essays (1960) (0)
- Methodology of Kepler's work. (1975) (0)
- Symposium: Convention, Faldification and Induction (1960) (0)
- The Problem of the Unity of the Sciences: Bacon to Kant. By Robert McRae. University of Toronto Press; Oxford University Press, London, 1961. Pp. xii + 148. 36s. (1963) (0)
- Foundations Of Science (1969) (0)
- Convention, Faldification and Induction (1960) (0)
- Semantic sources of the concept of law (2004) (0)
- Notes About Contributors (1963) (0)
- Book Reviews (1939) (0)
- THE CONCEPTION OF LA WLIKENESS IN KANT'S PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE (1974) (0)
- Critical Problems in the History of Science. Edited by Marshall Clagett. University of Wisconsin Press, Madison, 1959. Pp. xiv + 555. $5. (1961) (0)
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