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[The responses Kent Staley received to his request for references on the
Mill-Whewell debate, along with a few more general items on Mill and
Whewell he had found, are listed below. This list originally appeared on
HOPOS-L. -- RBE]
Achinstein, Peter. (1985). "The Method of Hypothesis: What Is It Supposed
to Do, and Can It Do It?" in Peter Achinstein and Owen Hannaway, eds.,
_Observation, Experiment, and Hypothesis in Modern Physical Science_,
Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, pp. 127-45 .
___. (1990). "Hypotheses, Probability, and Waves," _British Journal for
the Philosophy of Science_, 41, 73-102, rpt. in _Particles and Waves_, New
York: Oxford University Press, pp. 117-47.
___. (1992). "Essay review. Inference to the best explanation: or, who won
the Mill-Whewell debate?" _Stud.Hist.Phil.Sci._, 23, 349-364
Anschutz, R. P. (1968). "The Logic of J. S. Mill," in J. B. Schneewind,
ed., _Mill: A Collection of Critical Essays_, Garden City, N.Y.: Anchor
Books, pp. 46-83.
Buchdahl, Gerd (1991). "Inductivist versus Deductivist Approaches in the
Philosophy of Science as Illustrated by Some Controversies Between Whewell
and Mill," in Fisch and Schaffer (1991), pp. 311-44. Enlarged edition of
original (1971): _The Monist_, 55 , 343-67.
Butts, Robert E. (1987). "Pragmatism in Theories of Induction in the
Victorian Era: Herschel, Whewell, Mach, and Mill," in H. Stachowiak, ed,.
_Pragmatik. Handbuch Pragmatischen Denkens_ (Bd. II, Der Aufstief
pragmatischen Denkens im 19. und 20. Jahrhunde rt), Hamburg: Felix Meiner
Verlag, pp. 40-58.
___. (1989). _William Whewell's Theory of Scientific Method_,
Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Company.
Ducasse, Curt J. (1960a). "William Whewell's Philosophy of Scientific
Discovery," in Ralph Blake, Curt Ducasse, and Edward Madden, eds.,
_Theories of Scientific Method: The Renaissance through the Nineteenth
Century_, Seattle: University of Washington Pre ss, pp. 183-217.
___. (1960b). "John Stuart Mill's System of Logic," in Blake, Ducasse, and
Madden, pp. 218-232.
Fisch, Menachem (1985). "Whewell's Consilience of Inductions -- An
Evaluation," _Philosophy of Science_, 52, 239-55.
___. (1991). "Antithetical Knowledge." In Fisch and Schaffer (1991), pp.
289-309.
Fisch, Menachem, and Simon Schaffer (1991). _William Whewell: A Composite
Portrait_, Oxford: Clarendon Press.
Henderson, James P. (1985). "The Whewell group of mathematical
economists." _The Manchester School of Economic and Social Studies_,
53:404-31
___. (1989). "Whewell's solution to the reciprocal demand riddle in Mill's
"great chapter"." _History of Political Economy_, 21:661-77.
Hesse, Mary (1971). "Whewell's Consilience of Inductions and Predictions,"
_The Monist_, 55, 520-24.
Hollander, Samuel. (1983). "William Whewell and John Stuart Mill on the
methodology of political economy." _Studies in History and Philosophy of
Science_, 14: 127-168.
___. (1985). _The economics of John Stuart Mill._ Toronto; Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press.
___. (1996). _Early Mathematical Economics: William Whewell and the
British Case_. (Rowman & Littlefield, 1996).
Jacobs, Struan (1991). "John Stuart Mill on Induction and Hypotheses,"
_Journal of the History of Philosophy_, 29, 69-83.
Kavaloski, (?). (1974). _The vera causa principle: A
historical-philosophical study of a metatheretical concept from Newton to
Darwin_ , PhD Dissertation, Chicago.
Laudan, Larry (1971). "William Whewell on the Consilience of Inductions,"
and "Reply to Mary Hesse," _The Monist_, 55, 368-91, 525.
Lugg, Andrew (1989). "History, Discovery, and Induction: Whewell on Kepler
on the Orbit of Mars," in J. R. Brown and Jurgen Mittelstrass, eds., _An
Intimate Relation: Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science
Presented to Robert E. Butts on his 60t h Birthday_, Dordrecht: Kluwer
Academic Publishers, pp. 283-98.
Metcalfe, John F. (1991). "Whewell's Developmental Psychologism: A
Victorian Account of Scientific Progress," _Studies in History and
Philosophy of Science_, 22, 117-139.
Niiniluoto, Ilkka (1978): "Notes on Popper as Follower of Whewell and
Peirce," _Ajatus_, 37, 272-327.
Richards, Joan. (1996). "Observing Science in Early Victorian England:
Recent Scholarship on William Whewell." _Perspectives on Science_, 4,
231-47.
Ruse, Michael (1976). "The Scientific Methodology of William Whewell,"
_Centaurus_, 20, 227-57.
Snyder, Laura J. (1991). "William Whewell's 'Philosophy of the Universe':
Necessity and Theology in the Inductive Sciences," unpublished, Johns
Hopkins University.
___. (1994). "It's all necessarily so: William Whewell on scientific
truth." _Studies in History and Philosophy of Science_, 25:785-807.
Strong, E. W. (1955). "William Whewell and John Stuart Mill: Their
Controversy about Scientific Knowledge," _Journal of the History of
Ideas_, 16, 209-31.
Walsh, Harold T. (1961). "Whewell and Mill on Induction," _Philosophy of
Science_, 29, 279-84.
Yeo, Richard. (1993). _Defining Science: William Whewell, Natural
Knowledge, and Public Debate in Early Victorian Britain._ Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press.
Also, Laura Snyder has an article on Whewell that is scheduled to appear
in _Perspectives on Science_ soon (vol. 5, no. 2), and is starting work on
a book on this subject.
Kent W. Staley
Department of Philosophy
Johns Hopkins University
after Aug. 1:
Department of English & Philosophy
Arkansas State University
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