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A pragmatic, existentialist approach to the scientific realism debate
2016
Synthese
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This investigation is historical rather than philosophical, and therefore empirical rather than theoretical, focused around a case study of the way philosophical commitments influenced the scientific practice ...
of late 19 th c. electrodynamics researchers in positive and negative ways. iii For Mary Butterfield, whose trust and testimony helped me learn the importance of listening, and thereby made me a feminist ...
Paul Churchland (1985) questions whether this distinction is as clear and epistemologically relevant as van Fraassen insists it is. ...
doi:10.1007/s11229-016-1015-2
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Better Red than Dead—Putting an End to the Social Irrelevance of Postwar Philosophy of Science
2007
Science & Education
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It is argued that an adequate theory of science must be capable of theorizing the role of values and motives in science and that it must take seriously the irreducibly social nature of scientific knowledge ...
This paper asks what is necessary in a theory of science adequate to the task of empowering philosophers of science to participate in public debate about science in a social context. ...
A clue to another explanation for the philosopher's slow embrace of a critical, social epistemology of science and continuing suspicion about assertions of a role for motives and values in science is to ...
doi:10.1007/s11191-007-9117-3
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Book Reviews
2000
Heythrop Journal
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Major debating partners of the authors include John Henry Newman, Allan Bloom, George Marsden and John Paul II. ...
John Paul II, in his encyclical Ut unum sint of 1995, invited suggestions on how the exercise of the papacy might be improved, especially with a view to Christian unity, and he prayed for his own conversion ...
doi:10.1111/1468-2265.00148
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Nature
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2017
Encyclopedia of Educational Philosophy and Theory
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.), Encyclopedia of Educational Philosophy and Theory, https://doi. ...
As far as research "method" is concerned, Rorty takes the stance of "against method" along with Gadamer and Feyerabend. ...
In the Preface to Twilight, written three months before the philosopher's collapse, Nietzsche's speaks more definitively about his philosophical hammer. ...
doi:10.1007/978-981-287-588-4_100675
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On rustles, wolf interpretations, and other wild speculations
1987
Behavioral and Brain Sciences
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It is concluded that the possibility of sensory cues, machine bias, cheating by subjects, and experimenter error or incompetence cannot reasonably account for the significant results. ...
For example, a wide range of research seems to converge on the idea that, because ESP "information" seems to behave like a weak signal that has to compete for the information-processing resources of the ...
Nor can I discuss here in any detail some other relevant problems such as Alcock's long-discredited opinion (which is apparent from both the abstract and the final sentence of his article) that research ...
doi:10.1017/s0140525x00054790
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The anomaly called psi: Recent research and criticism
1987
Behavioral and Brain Sciences
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It is concluded that the possibility of sensory cues, machine bias, cheating by subjects, and experimenter error or incompetence cannot reasonably account for the significant results. ...
For example, a wide range of research seems to converge on the idea that, because ESP "information" seems to behave like a weak signal that has to compete for the information-processing resources of the ...
Nor can I discuss here in any detail some other relevant problems such as Alcock's long-discredited opinion (which is apparent from both the abstract and the final sentence of his article) that research ...
doi:10.1017/s0140525x00054455
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Onblog Economics Muddle Busting
2014
Social Science Research Network
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With the outline of the correct economic paradigm at hand it is straightforward to refute obsolete approaches. For this purpose the economics blogs are ideal. ...
The representative economist does not understand the two most important phenomena in the economic universe: profit and income. ...
This metaphor is paradigmatic for the vacuousness of economic debates. ...
doi:10.2139/ssrn.2533944
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Women succeeding in the sciences: theories and practices across disciplines
2001
ChoiceReviews
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First, the accounts fail to take into consideration the work of mainstream philosophers of science, specifically Rudolph Carnap, Carl Hempel, Karl Popper, or Paul Feyerabend. ...
Hence Gross's inability to see a relationship between gender and evidence is a result of his failure to consider relevant cases. ...
his research, yet received no credit. ...
doi:10.5860/choice.38-3296
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Women Succeeding in the Sciences: Theories and Practices across Disciplines
2002
Mathematical Gazette
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These questions also surround the use of women as subjects of scientific research. ...
Special thanks to the staff of Sweet Briar College for their contributions to making a successful conference and to the members of the Women and Gender Studies Advisory Committee for their ideas and energies ...
Acknowledgments Any work of this magnitude is a function of the efforts of many people, and this project is no different. ...
doi:10.2307/3621639
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A Field and Diverse Purposes: Science, Application and Critique in the American Field of International Relations
2017
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This categorization is conceived as a useful thinking tool for understanding how and why scholarship is generated in American IR. ...
One of the most important aspects of the American field of International Relations (IR) is the deeply-rooted and broadly shared commitment to a "scientist" understanding of scholarly work. ...
To develop a pluralist conceptualization of the American field of IR, Chapter 2 primarily referred to the work of sociologists and philosophers of science Thomas Kuhn and Paul Feyerabend. ...
doi:10.20381/ruor-21189
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Rhetoric and the law
1979
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The law is not, and cannot be objective. How then can it be valuable? To answer this question, I search for the foundation of the belief that truth is the only value of rationality. ...
Legal philosophy is viewed as irrelevant by virtually everyone except for legal philosophers. ...
It has been advanced in various forms for several years by such philosophers of science as Michael Polanyi, Thomas Kuhn and Paul K. Feyerabend. ...
doi:10.14288/1.0077639
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Law and science: risk assessment and risk management in the WTO agreement on the application of sanitary and phytosanitary measures
2011
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, Paul Feyerabend related language to philosophical concepts. ...
At the left end of the spectrum, the pluralist end, are epistemological anarchist Paul Feyerabend and others who believe that there is no scientific method, that 'anything goes', and that 'no system of ...
power of small East African countries against the big EU is virtually nil. ...
doi:10.24442/boristheses.1022
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Law and science: risk assessment and risk management in the WTO agreement on the application of sanitary and phytosanitary measures
2011
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, Paul Feyerabend related language to philosophical concepts. ...
At the left end of the spectrum, the pluralist end, are epistemological anarchist Paul Feyerabend and others who believe that there is no scientific method, that 'anything goes', and that 'no system of ...
power of small East African countries against the big EU is virtually nil. ...
doi:10.7892/boris.69609
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Objectivity and moral judgements
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2016
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a view then to isolating the sense of the question with which this thesis is mainly concerned, and indicating my general strategy in approaching it. ...
I want to illustrate this variety by outlining some of the meanings which have been given to the word in these contexts, and to point briefly to some of the connections and distinctions between them, with ...
An objective reason, on his account, is one based on the assignment of objective value to something: that is, not value to some particular person, but to anyone. ...
doi:10.25911/5d74e63dee8bc
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Perception : the justification of perceptual beliefs
1977
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The question of whether there is non-epistemic perception is not addressed In the early chapters of the thesis a major philosophical problem of perception is stated and "traditional" philosophical theories ...
not always the basis for the justification of perceptual beliefs and knowledge". ...
his beliefs may be relevant too: for example, the way things appear to him. ...
doi:10.14288/1.0094176
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