Characterizing the Robustness of Science

Introduction. The Solidity of Scientific Achievements: Structure of the Problem,

Difficulties, Philosophical Implications. - Chapter 1. Robustness, Reliability, and Overdetermination (1981). - Chapter 2. Robustness: Material, and Inferential, in the Natural and Human Sciences. - Chapter 3. Achieving Robustness to Confirm Controversial Hypotheses: A Case. - Study in Cell Biology. - Chapter 4. Multiple Derivability and the Reliability and Stabilization of theories. - Chapter 5. Robustness of an Experimental Result: The Example of the Tests of Bell s Inequalities. - Chapter 6. Scientific Images and Robustness. - Chapter 7. Are we still Babylonians? The Structure of the Foundations of Mathematics from a Wimsattian Perspective Chapter 8. Rerum Concordia Discors: Robustness and Discordant Multimodal. - Evidence. - Chapter 9. Robustness of Results and Robustness of Derivations: the InternalArchitecture of a Solid Experimental Proof. - Chapter 10. Multiple Means of Determination and Multiple Constraints of

Construction: Robustness and Strategies for Modeling Macromolecular Objects. - Chapter 11. Understanding Scientific Practices: The Role of Robustness-notions. - Chapter 12. The Robustness of Science and the Dance of Agency. - Chapter 13. Dynamic Robustness and Design in Nature and Artifact