Prologue

Wenceslao J. Gonzalez.

1. Conceptual Revolutions and Complexity

“Conceptual Changes and Scientific Diversity,” Wenceslao J. Gonzalez.  

2. Cognitive Science and Conceptual Change  

“Conceptual Change in Cognitive Science: The Brain Revolution,” Paul Thagard.

“Is Embodied Cognition a Good Conceptual Revolution?,” Pascual Martínez Freire.   

3. From Cognitive Science to Medicine  

“Conceptual Changes in Biological Explanations of Behaviour,” José María Marínez Selva.  “Research on Neurodegenerative Diseases: Epistemological and Methodological Problems,” Francisco Javier Romero and Cristina Rodríguez Luque.  

4. Medicine and Conceptual Change

“Conceptual Change in Medicine and the Life Sciences,” Matti Sitonen.

“Conceptual Change in Medicine: Explaining Mental Illness,” Paul Thagard.  

5. From Medicine to New Sciences

“Causality in Medicine,” Brendan Clarke.

“Conceptual Revolutions in Information Science: The Case of the Web,” María G. Bonome.

Index of Names.

Subject Index.