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Book reviews in this article: The Cosmic Blueprint: New Discoveries in Nature's Ability to Order the Universe. By Paul Davies. But Is It Science' The Philosophical Question in the Creation/Evolution Controversy. Edited by Michael Ruse.
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A family resemblance approach to the nature of science for science education [PDF]
Although there is universal consensus both in the science education literature and in the science standards documents to the effect that students should learn not only the content of science but also its nature, there is little agreement about what that ...
Irzik, Gurol +2 more
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Abstract The household book is a particular feature of the landscape of manuscript production post‐1475, and is particularly associated with women. Compiling manuscript household books in a post‐print landscape involved a specific kind of dialogue between the two material forms.
Carrie Griffin
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DISKURSUS KEILMUAN: Hellenisasi Pemikiran Islam Atau Islamisasi Berbagai Tradisi Keilmuan? [PDF]
In the classical period, the scholars built the division of science into two groups namely, the science of religion called “al-‘ulûm al-dîniyah”, and the science of non-religious or “al-‘ulûm al-dunyawiyah”.
Ris'an Rusli
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Teleology and Realism in Leibniz's Philosophy of Science [PDF]
This paper argues for an interpretation of Leibniz’s claim that physics requires both mechanical and teleological principles as a view regarding the interpretation of physical theories.
A Baker +39 more
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(Co‐)Reference All the Way Down: A Unified Theory of (Pro) Nominals in Ordinary English
ABSTRACT This essay joins two themes, both arising from Kripke's inspiring ideas in the theory of reference. The first theme concerns reference in general. The second examines the notion of co‐reference and the role it plays in a unified theory of pronouns for natural language.
Jessica Pepp, Joseph Almog
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The Concept of Scientific Revolution and Ottoman Empire
The emergence of modern science in science history is as important as the spread of it. In science history, the approach of ‘scientific revolution’ makes astronomy the trigometrical point and conceptualizes modernity from this center.
Mehmet Aysoy
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The history of astronomy and its role in teaching philosophy of astronomy
La evolución que ha sufrido el concepto de observación en la astronomía contemporánea ha generado nuevas concepciones científicas acerca del universo observable, como así también, diversas maneras reflexivas de concebirlo. El avance tecnológico en el instrumental astronómico reciente ha ido configurando y sofisticando nuevas prácticas observacionales ...
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Islamic Contributions to Science: Historical and Contemporary Issues [PDF]
The normative practice in the history of science in the West is to start with the Greeks and then jump to the European Renaissance, both studied as a background for the emergence of modern science in the seventeenth century.
Iqbal, Muzaffar
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Finding Stars: Mapping the Geography of the World's Scientific Elites
Short Abstract Scientific excellence is clustering ever more tightly in a few ‘superstar’ cities. Four—New York, Boston, London and the San Francisco Bay Area—now host 12% of the world's top scientists. In contrast, the Global South remains largely absent, with the notable exception of Beijing's dramatic rise.
Andrés Rodríguez‐Pose +2 more
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