Thinking About Science, Reflecting on Art : Bringing Aesthetics and Philosophy of Science Together (Hardcover)

Introduction 1 Methodological lessons for the integration of philosophy of science and aesthetics: The case of representation (Julia Sanchez-Dorado) 2 Nature’s handmaid, art (Catherine Z. Elgin) 3 Of barrels and pipes: Representation-as in art and science (Roman Frigg and James Nguyen) 4 Is Captain Kirk a natural blonde? Do X-ray crystallographers dream of electron clouds? Comparing model-based inferences in science with fiction (Ann-Sophie Barwich) 5 Interpreting the sciences, interpreting the arts (Otavio Bueno) 6 Deep indeterminacy in physics and fiction (George Darby, Martin Pickup and Jon Robson) 7 Some philosophical problems of music theory (and some music-theoretic problems of philosophy) (Dean Rickles) 8 Kant on beauty and cognition (Alix Cohen) 9 Epistemology as fiction (Adam Toon) 10 Art, science and abstract artefacts (Steven French)