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Note from the Editors-in-Chief [PDF]

, 2012
Dear Reader, It is our pleasure to present you Issue 8 of Consilience: The Journal of Sustainable Development.  This past year has been filled with many milestones for us, as we have launched new opportunities for readers to engage with ...
Subramanyan, Vighnesh, Sing, Alexandra
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A Computational Definition of ‘Consilience’

, 2008
. This paper defines in a formal and computational way the notion of ‘consilience’, a term introduced by Whewell in 1847 for the evaluation of scientific theories.
José Hernández-orallo
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Biolinguistics and Platonism: Contradictory or Consilient?

Biolinguistics, 2013
It has been argued that language is a Platonic object, and therefore that a biolinguistic ontology is incoherent. In particular, the notion of language as a system of discrete infinity has been argued to be inconsistent with the assumption of a physical (
Jeffrey Watumull
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A path to next-generation reproducibility in cheminformatics

Journal of Cheminformatics, 2019
Currently, the submission guidelines for the Journal of Cheminformatics say it will “only publish research or software that is entirely reproducible by third parties.” They go on to specify that being reproducible means that anything essential to the ...
Robert D. Clark
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Note from the Editor in Chief [PDF]

, 2011
It is with great pleasure that I invite you to read the fifth issue of Consilience: the Journal of Sustainable Development. This issue marks another step in our endeavor to provide a platform for interdisciplinary dialogue among diverse, global ...
Varman, Monica
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Consilience in Developing a Multidisciplinary Framework of Spirituality: Scientific Commentary on Chatlos

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Calvin Chatlos provides a novel consideration of spiritual experiences and attempts to find ontological grounds to span these concerns within science, philosophy, and theology.
Michael James Winkelman
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Ethics in science and environmental politics: issues for interdisciplinary teams [PDF]

Ethics in Science and Environmental Politics, 2001
: The quest for sustainable use of the planet will require evidence, analysis and judgment from a wide array of disciplines. In order to produce a systematic and orderly analysis of this information, a synthesis will be essential.
John Cairns Jr.
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Consilience and complexity [PDF]

Complexity, 1998
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JUMPING TOGETHER: A WAY FROM SOCIOBIOLOGY TO BIO‐SOCIO‐HUMANITIES

Zygon, 2016
Sociobiology is a grand narrative of evolutionary biology on which to build unified knowledge. Consilience is a metaphorical representation of that narrative. I take up the same metaphor but apply it differently.
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Science and religion in E. Wilson: the unity of science and the religion of evolution

Pensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica, 2013
After a brief presentation of the status quaestionis of the current relationship between science and ethics, the article explores the particular reasoning of E. Wilson on the relation between science and religion.
Leopoldo José Prieto López
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