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Read Vallee's 5 arguments against the ET hypothesis and his and Davis' "Incommensurability" white paper for further details and perspective.
Posthuman Blues Mac 2007
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Incommensurability need not entail incompatibility.
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Collier, J. [1984]: “P.agmatic Incommensurability”, in P. D.Asquith & P. Kitcher (eds.), P.A 1984, Volume 1.
Paul Feyerabend Preston, John 2009
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Burian, R.M. [1984]: “Scientific Realism and Incommensurability: Some Criticisms of Kuhn and Feyerabend”, in
Paul Feyerabend Preston, John 2009
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(This sort of viewpoint would later be thoroughly developed by Nancy Cartwright (1983 and later works) and Ronald Giere (1988 and after), to name two of the most prominent.) 3.3 Incommensurability
Scientific Revolutions Nickles, Thomas 2009
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Wisdom, J.O. [1974]: “The Incommensurability Thesis”,
Paul Feyerabend Preston, John 2009
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Incommensurability of theoretical terms could probably be more easily incorporated in Ludwig's approach since it could be traced back to the difference between the laws of T and
Structuralism in Physics Schmidt, Heinz-Juergen 2008
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˜Incommensurability and Agency,™ in Incommensurability, Incomparability, and Practical Reason, Ruth Chang (ed).
Dynamic Choice Andreou, Chrisoula 2007
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Incommensurability is a natural part of this picture.
Value Pluralism Mason, Elinor 2006
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Incommensurability and Related Matters, 1-63. c 2001 Kluwer Academic Publishers.
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