Introduction
Matthew D. Lund
Part I. Philosophy of Science
A Picture Theory of Theory-Meaning
On Elementary Particle Theory
Some Philosophical Aspects of Contemporary Cosmologies
Stability Proofs and Consistency Proofs: A Loose Analogy
Observation and Explanation: A Guide to Philosophy of Science
Part II. History of Science
Leverrier: The Zenith and Nadir of Newtonian Mechanics
The Contributions of Other Disciplines to 19th Century Physics
The Trial of Galileo
Part III General Philosophy
On Being in Two Places at Once
Copernicus' Role in Kant's Revolution
It's Actual, so It's Possible
On Having the Same Visual Experiences
Mental Events Yet Again: Retrospect on Some Old Arguments
Part IV Logic
Imagining the Impossible
On the Impossibility of Any Future Metaphysics
Good Inductive Reasons
A Budget of Cross-Type Inferences, or Invention is the Mother of Necessity
The Irrelevance of History of Science to Philosophy of Science
The Idea of a Logic of Discovery
Part V. Religion
The Agnostic's Dilemma
What I Don't Believe
Part VI. The Theory of Flight
Introduction
Edward MacKinnon, S.J.
Lecture One: The Discovery of Air
Lecture Two: The Shape of an Idea
Lecture Three: The Idea of a Shape
