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Making Black Women Scientists under White Empiricism: The Racialization of Epistemology in Physics

open access: yesSigns: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, 2020
In this article I take on the question of how the exclusion of Black American women from physics impacts physics epistemologies, and I highlight the dynamic relationship between this exclusion and the struggle for women to reconcile “Black woman” with ...
C. Prescod-Weinstein
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What’s Wrong with Aim-Oriented Empiricism? [PDF]

open access: yesActa Baltica Historiae et Philosophiae Scientiarum, 2015
For four decades it has been argued that we need to adopt a new conception of science called aim-oriented empiricism. This has far-reaching implications and repercussions for science, the philosophy of science, academic inquiry in general, the ...
Nicholas Maxwell
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The Profiling Potential of Computer Vision and the Challenge of Computational Empiricism [PDF]

open access: yesFAT, 2019
Computer vision and other biometrics data science applications have commenced a new project of profiling people. Rather than using 'transaction generated information', these systems measure the 'real world' and produce an assessment of the 'world state' -
Jake Goldenfein
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Ground-Zero Empiricism

open access: yesCritical Inquiry, 2020
The article focuses on coronavirus disease caused by bacterium Yersinia pestis which had killed people in Europe and mentions state of ground-zero empiricism Topics discussed include death of people who have been tested positive for the Covid-19 ...
L. Daston
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Etnografía no es método

open access: yesAntípoda: Revista de Antropología y Arqueología, 2021
This is the translation of a paper resulting from the lecture given by Mariza Peirano, professor emeritus at Universidade de Brasilia. The lecture was given at the commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the Social Anthropology Postgraduate Program run ...
Mariza Peirano
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The Romantic Veil (of Perception): American Transcendentalism and British Romanticism as a Continuation of Lockean Empiricism

open access: yesCurrent Objectives of Postgraduate American Studies, 2012
When it comes to the epistemological basis of British romanticism and American transcendentalism, a traditional approach would certainly refer to Kant’s transcendental philosophy which is commonly considered an antithesis to Locke’s empiricism.
Christian Knirsch
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Hermann Cohen and His Idea of the Logic of Pure Knowledge

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Philosophy, 2021
Hermann Cohen, as it is well known, criticised the Kantian notion of the thing-in-itself. And before him the Kantian thing-in-itself was criticised by Fichte and other German idealists.
Zinaida A. Sokuler
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What Is Possible? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper argues that there are true synthetic modal claims and that modal questions in philosophy are to be interpreted not in terms of logical necessity but in terms of synthetic necessity.
Wachter, Daniel von
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‘Field notes: contemporary art history as historiography’. Review of: Terry Smith, Art to Come: Histories of Contemporary Art, Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2019 [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Art Historiography, 2022
Terry Smith characterizes Art to Come as a work of art historiography. The eleven chapters that comprise Art to Come–including several previously published essays by Smith–are primarily concerned with describing and analyzing art produced in the past few
Elizabeth Mansfield
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Sulla genesi impersonale dell’esperienza

open access: yesPhilosophy Kitchen, 2016
Unlike classical empiricism, radical or transcendental empiricism poses, as the genetic basis of experience, a strictly impersonal plane. The “pure experience”, which lays at the heart of experience as a subject-object relation, is a transcendental ...
Rocco Ronchi
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