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Can Constructive Empiricism Adopt the Concept of Observabililty? [PDF]
Several arguments (due to Friedman, Kukla, Foss, Musgrave and Creath) to the effect that the distinction between observables and unobservables cannot be drawn coherently within the confines of Constructive Empiricism (CE) are analysed and confuted.
Muller, F.A.
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Empiricism has a long and venerable history. Aristotle, the Epicureans, Sextus Empiricus, Bacon, Locke, Hume, Mill, Mach and the Logical Empiricists, among others, represent a long line of historically influential empiricists who, one way or another ...
Votsis, Ioannis
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Pseudo-Marxism and Proto-Functionalism in Serbian Ethnology: Kulišić versus Filipović
This paper discusses an episode in the history of Serbian ethnology, which I take to be indicative of the conditions in domestic disciplinary production in the first decade following WWII.
Gordana Gorunović
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Fictionalism, Constructive Empiricism, and the Semantics of Mathematical Language
Fictionalism, Constructive Empiricism, and the Semantics of Mathematical ...
Park, Jae Yong
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Improving the agri-food biotechnology conversation: bridging science communication with science and technology studies. [PDF]
Broad GM.
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High Energy Physics and Constructive Empiricism
Progress in elementary particle physics in recent decades has changed the status of the visible phenomena in the context of scientific research. Empiricist positions in philosophy of science, which put particular emphasis on the pre-eminence of the ...
Dawid, Richard
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Podemos fazer ciência sem teorias?: um estudo sobre o realismo de entidades e o anti-realismo de teorias de Hacking e Cartwright [PDF]
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Filosofia.O Debate Tradicional entre o Realismo e o Anti-Realismo Científico é caracterizado de acordo com uma ...
Croteau, Jonathan Beaudet
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Policy Analysis: Empiricism, Social Construction and Realism
In a recent article Ulrich Brand has discussed how best to perform policy analysis. I reflect upon the paper as an interdisciplinary researcher experienced in public policy problems and their analysis with a particular interest in the relationship between social, economic and environmental problems.
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Generalizing Empirical Adequacy II: Partial Structures [PDF]
The companion piece to this article captures and generalizes empirical adequacy in terms of vagueness sets. In this article, I show that previous attempts to capture and generalize empirical adequacy in terms of partial structures fail.
Lutz, Sebastian
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Minimizing Inaccuracy for Self-Locating Beliefs [PDF]
One's inaccuracy for a proposition is defined as the squared difference between the truth value (1 or 0) of the proposition and the credence (or subjective probability, or degree of belief) assigned to the proposition.
Kierland, Brian, Monton, Bradley
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