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Reviews

open access: yesZygon, 1990
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.
doaj   +2 more sources

A family resemblance approach to the nature of science for science education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
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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‘Matters of Household Proffit’: Sixteenth‐Century Manuscript and Print Exchanges in Bodleian Library, Ashmole 1477☆

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

DISKURSUS KEILMUAN: Hellenisasi Pemikiran Islam Atau Islamisasi Berbagai Tradisi Keilmuan? [PDF]

open access: yesUlul Albab, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

Teleology and Realism in Leibniz's Philosophy of Science [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
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

open access: yesTheoria, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

The Concept of Scientific Revolution and Ottoman Empire

open access: yesİnsan & Toplum, 2014
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
doaj   +1 more source

The history of astronomy and its role in teaching philosophy of astronomy

open access: yes, 2021
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 ...
openaire   +1 more source

Islamic Contributions to Science: Historical and Contemporary Issues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

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