HAROLD I. BROWN

Professor of Philosophy
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, Ilinois 60115

E-mail: hibrown@niu.edu
Phone: (815) 753-6406
Fax: (815) 753-6302

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PUBLICATIONS

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ON SELLARS

• "Sellars, Concepts and Conceptual Change," Synthese 68, 1986, pp. 275-37.[Text]

• "Epistemic Concepts," Inquiry 34, 1991, pp. 323-351. [Text]

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OTHER SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

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BOOKS

• Rationality, London & New York: Routledge 1988.

• Observation and Objectivity, New York: Oxford University Press, 1987.

• Perception, Theory and Commitment: The New Philosophy of Science, Chicago: Precedent Publications, Inc., 1977, The University of Chicago Press, 1979.

ARTICLES

• "The Methodological Roles of Theory in Science," in The Scientific Basis of Geomorphology," ed. B. L. Rhoads and C. E. Thorn, forthcoming.

• "Empirical Testing," Inquiry, forthcoming.

• "Psychology, Naturalized Epistemology and Rationality," in Psychology and Philosophy: Interdisciplinary Problems and Responses, ed. Richard Kitchener and William O'Donohue, Allyn and Bacon, forthcoming.

• "Circular Justifications," in PSA 1994 vol. 1, ed. D. Hull, M. Forbes and R. M. Burian, East Lansing: The Philosophy of Science Association, pp. 406-414.

• "Reason, Judgment, and Bayes' Law," Philosophy of Science 64, 1994, pp. 351-369.

• "Judgment and Reason: Responses to Healy and Reiner and Beyond," Electronic Journal of Analytic Philosophy 2:5, 1994.

• "A Theory-Laden Observation Can Test the Theory," British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 44, 1993, pp. 555-559.

• "Response to Matheson's review of Rationality," Social Epistemology 6, 1992, pp. 45-55.

• "Direct Realism, Indirect Realism, and Epistemology," Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 52, 1992, pp. 341-363.

• "Cherniak on Scientific Realism," British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 41, 1990, pp. 415-27.

• "Prospective Realism," Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 21, 1990, pp. 211-242.

• "Normative Epistemology and Naturalized Epistemology," Inquiry 31, 1988, pp. 53-78.

• "Naturalizing Observation," in The Process of Science, Nancy J. Nersessian, ed., Martinus Nijhoff, 1987, pp. 179-193.

• "Galileo on the Telescope and the Eye, Journal of the History of Ideas 46, 1985, pp. 487-501.

• "How to Revive Empiricism," Diogenes 126, 1984, pp. 52-70.

• "Assimilation and Discovery," New Ideas in Psychology 1, 1983, pp. 89-97.

• "Response to Siegel," Synthese 56, 1983, pp. 91-105.

• "Being Rational," Philosophy of Science 50, 1983, pp. 323-325.

• "Incommensurability," Inquiry 26, 1983, pp. 3-29.

• "The Paradigm Paradigm and Related Notions," Diogenes 112, 1980, pp. 111-136.

• "Observation and the Foundations of Objectivity," The Monist 62, 1979, pp. 470-481.

• "A Functional Analysis of Scientific Theories," Zeitschrift für allgemeine Wissenschaftstheorie 10, 1979, pp. 119-140.
• "Need There Be a Problem of Induction?" Canadian Journal of Philosophy 8, 1978, pp. 521-532.

• "On Being Rational," American Philosophical Quarterly 15, 1978, pp. 241-248.

• "For a Modest Historicism," The Monist 60, 1977, pp. 540-555.

• "Objective Knowledge in Science and the Humanities," Diogenes 97, 1977, pp. 85-102.

• "Reduction and Scientific Revolutions," Erkenntnis 10, 1976, pp. 381-385.

• "Galileo, the Elements, and the Tides," Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 7, 1976, pp. 337-351.

• "Problem Changes in Science and Philosophy," Metaphilosophy 6, 1975, pp. 177-192.

• "Paradigmatic Propositions," American Philosophical Quarterly 12, 1975, pp. 85-90.

• "Idealism, Empiricism and Materialism," The New Scholasticism 47, 1973, pp. 311-323.

• "Harris on the Logic of Science," Dialectica 26, 1972, pp. 227-246.

• "Perception and Meaning," Studies in the Philosophy of Mind, American Philosophical Quarterly Monograph 6, 1972, pp. 1-9.

• "Notes to the Tortoise," The Personalist 53, 1972, pp. 104-109.