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Rationalism, Empiricism, and Evidence-Based Medicine: A Call for a New Galenic Synthesis [PDF]

open access: yesMedicines, 2018
Thirty years after the rise of the evidence-based medicine (EBM) movement, formal training in philosophy remains poorly represented among medical students and their educators. In this paper, I argue that EBM’s reception in this context has resulted
William M. Webb
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KINKY EMPIRICISM [PDF]

open access: yesCultural Anthropology, 2012
Uncorrected proof. Supplemental material: http://www.culanth.org/?q=node/633In this article, which takes James Clifford and George Marcus’s Writing Culture as its starting point, I make the case for a kinky kind of empiricism that builds on the singular ...
Rutherford, Danilyn
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Becoming war: Towards a martial empiricism

open access: yesSecurity Dialogue, 2020
Under the banner of martial empiricism, we advance a distinctive set of theoretical and methodological commitments for the study of war. Previous efforts to wrestle with this most recalcitrant of phenomena have sought to ground research upon primary ...
Antoine Bousquet   +2 more
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Chemistry Education Research—From Personal Empiricism to Evidence, Theory, and Informed Practice

open access: yesChemical Reviews, 2018
This Review of Chemistry Education Research (CER) provides an overview of the development of research in chemistry education from the early days, when ideas about how to teach chemistry and help students learn were guided by practitioner wisdom, to ...
Melanie M Cooper, Ryan L Stowe
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Varieties of Musicological Empiricism [PDF]

open access: diamondEmpirical Musicology Review, 2006
Empiricism should not be seen to provide an overarching criterion of meaningfulness for musicological concepts nor a single comprehensive methodology for music research. Understood as methodological concern with observation (perception, experience, etc.),
Erkki Huovinen
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Phenomenological Empiricism

open access: yesPhenomenology and Mind, 2019
The aim of this paper is to compare Phenomenological Empiricism with two different kinds of Empiricism: Classical Empiricism (represented by Hume) and Logical Empiricism (represented by Schlick).
Roberta Lanfredini
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McDowell’s Dogmatic Empiricism

open access: hybridCrítica, 2018
McDowell’s Mind and World offers an epistemological proposal that can be considered as minimally empiricist. His proposal is a notion of experience —appearings—that has a conceptualized character and can serve as a justification for our beliefs.
Jesús Antonio Coll Mármol
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From empiricism to rational design: a personal perspective of the evolution of vaccine development

open access: yesNature Reviews Immunology, 2014
Vaccination, which is the most effective medical intervention that has ever been introduced, originated from the observation that individuals who survived a plague or smallpox would not get the disease twice.
Rino Rappuoli
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Empiricism without Magic: Transformational Abstraction in Deep Convolutional Neural Networks [PDF]

open access: yesSynthese, 2018
In artificial intelligence, recent research has demonstrated the remarkable potential of Deep Convolutional Neural Networks (DCNNs), which seem to exceed state-of-the-art performance in new domains weekly, especially on the sorts of very difficult ...
Buckner, Cameron
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