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Ways of Integrating History and Philosophy of Science
This special issue presents selected contributions to the conference “Integrated History and Philosophy of Science” (&HPS3) held at Indiana University in September 2010.
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Review of de PAZ, M., VALOR, J. A. (eds.) Ciencia y método en los siglos XIX y XX. Madrid: Plaza y Valdez, 421, 2023. [PDF]
We review the book Ciencia y método en los siglos XIX y XX, edited by Juan Antonio Valor and María de Paz, published by Plaza y Valdez in 2023. This ambitious work bridges the disciplines of history, philosophy, and science to provide a richly detailed ...
TAMIRES DAL MAGRO, LUZ CASTELO
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Disgust is an essential part of the behavioral immune system, protecting the individual from infection. According to the Compensatory Prophylaxis Hypothesis (CPH), disgust sensitivity increases in times of immunosuppression, potentially including ...
Daniela Dlouhá +4 more
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Philosophy of History and History of Philosophy of Science [PDF]
Philosophy of history and history of philosophy of science make for an interesting case of “mutual containment”: the former is an object of inquiry for the latter, and the latter is subject to the demands of the former. This article discusses a seminal turn in past philosophy of history with an eye to the practice of historians of philosophy of science.
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De re attitude reports about disjunctive attitudes
This paper discusses the semantics of so-called de re propositional attitudes. According to the standard Kaplanian analysis, the semantics of such dicta contains existential quantification over functions that map the attitude holder and the object of ...
Ekaterina V. Vostrikova, Petr S. Kusliy
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The emergence of altruistic behavior constitutes one of the most widely studied problems in evolutionary biology and behavioral science. Multiple explanations have been proposed, most importantly including kin selection, reciprocity, and costly signaling
Julie Novakova +6 more
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Left Radicalism and the Milky Way: Connecting the Scientific and Socialist Virtues of Anton Pannekoek [PDF]
Anton Pannekoek (1873-1960) was both an influential Marxist and an innovative astronomer. This paper will analyse the various innovative methods that he developed to represent the visual aspect of the Milky Way and the statistical distribution of stars ...
Tai, Chaokang +4 more
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Typological thinking: then and now [PDF]
A popular narrative about the history of modern biology has it that Ernst Mayr introduced the distinction between “typological thinking” and “population thinking” to mark a contrast between a metaphysically problematic and a promising foundation for ...
Sub History and Philosophy of Science +4 more
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Marian Smoluchowski (1872–1917) was an outstanding Polish physicist, known e.g. as a pioneer of statistical physics. His short paper about history of physics in Poland represents the initial study in this field.
Paweł Polak
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Science took on several distinct uses and meanings under Francoism. It was exhibited as a token of intellectual prowess, deployed as a mighty diplomatic tool, applied as a resource for industry, and invoked in support of National Catholicism. However, in
Clara Florensa, Xavier Roqué
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