Theory, Evidence, Data: Themes from George E. Smith (Paperback)

1. Smith, Smith and Seth, and Newton on "Taking to be True" (Jody Azzouni).- 2. 'To Witness Facts with the Eyes of Reason': Herschel on Physical Astronomy and the Method of Residual Phenomena (Teru Miyake).- 3. Newton on the Relativity of Motion and the Method of Mathematical Physics (Robert DiSalle).- 4. Henry Cavendish and the Density of the Earth (Allan Franklin).- 5. Does the Present Overdetermine the Past? (Craig W. Fox).- 6. Newton's Example of the Two Globes (Monica Solomon).- 7. On Metaphysics and Method in Newton (Howard Stein).- 8. Working Hypotheses, Mathematical Representation, and the Logic of Theory-Mediation (Zvi Biener, Mary Domski).- 9. Newton's Principia and Philosophical Mechanics (Katherine Brading).- 10. Newton on Quadratures: a Brief Outline (Niccolo Guicciardini).- 11. A tale of Two Forces: Metaphysics and its Avoidance in Newton's Principia (Andrew Janiak).- 12. Theory-Mediated Measurement and Newtonian Methodology (Michael Friedman).- 13. Immediacy of Attraction and Equality of Interaction in Kant's 'Dynamics' (Katherine Dunlop).- 14. Remarks on J. L. Lagrange's Mechanique Analitique (Sandro Caparrini).- 15. Ptolemy's Scientific Cosmology (N.M. Swerdlow).- 16. Revisiting Accepted Science: the Indispensability of the History of Science (George E. Smith).