Theodore Arabatzis

Dr. Theodore Arabatzis

Associate Professor of History and Philosophy of the Physical Sciences & Technology, National and Kapodestrian University of Athens.

e-mail: tarabatz@phs.uoa.gr

Some recent publications

Kuhn’s The Structure of Scientific Revolutions Revisited. Routledge.

“Hidden Entities and Experimental Practice: Renewing the Dialogue Between History and Philosophy of Science”, in Mauskopf, S. & Schmaltz, T., eds. Integrating History and Philosophy of Science. Problems and Prospects. Springer.

Representing Electrons: A Biographical Approach to Theoretical Entities. University of Chicago Press.

Texts to download

“Hidden Entities and Experimental Practice: Renewing the Dialogue Between History and Philosophy of Science”, in Mauskopf, S. & Schmaltz, T., eds. Integrating History and Philosophy of Science. Problems and Prospects. Springer, pp. 125-139.

“On the Historicity of Scientific Objects”Erkenn, vol. 75, pp. 377-390.

“On the Inextricability of the Context of Discovery and the Context of Justification”, in J. Schickore & F. Steinle, eds. Revisiting Discovery and Justification. Historical and philosophical perspectives on the context distinction. Springer, pp. 215-230.

“Towards a historical ontology?”Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, vol. 34, pp. 431-442.

“Can a Historian of Science Be a Scientific Realist?”Philosophy of Science, vol. 68, no. 3, pp. 531-541.

“Rational Versus Sociological Reducationism: Imre Lakatos and the Edinburgh School”, in Gavroglu, K. et al., eds. Trends in the Historiography of Science. Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp. 177- 192.