Localism vs. Individualism for the Scientific Realism Debate [PDF]
Localism is the view that the unit of evaluation in the scientific realism debate is a single scientific discipline, sub-discipline, or claim, whereas individualism is the view that the unit of evaluation is a single scientific theory.
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Structural Justice Ethics in Health Care
Photo by Waranont (Joe) on Unsplash INTRODUCTION The age-adjusted COVID-19 mortality rate among Black Americans is twice as high as White Americans.[1] This shocking evidence of health disparities, coincident to a public reckoning with the history of
Wendy DiChristina
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Freedom Giving Birth to Order: Philosophical Reflections on Peirce's Evolutionary Cosmology and its Contemporary Resurrections [PDF]
This paper seeks to show that Charles Sanders Peirce's interest in an evolutionary account of the laws of nature is motivated both by his desire to extend the scope of the application of the Principle of Sufficient Reason (PSR) and by his attempt to ...
Nabolsy, Zeyad El
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Cinema as a form of composition
Technique and creativity Having been called upon to provide a contribution to a publication dedicated to “Techne”, I feel it is fitting to start from the theme of technique, given that for too many years now, we have fruitlessly attempted to understand
Michele Guerra
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The Islamic Intellectual Tradition in Persia
The Islamic fnlellectual Tradition in Persia is an edited collection of essays by Seyyed Hossein Nasr, the Iranian metaphysician and ontolgist, on Muslim philosophers and the intimate relationship between Persian culture and its philosophical schools ...
Laith Kubba
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Prístupy k dejinnosti vo fenomenológii: československá skúsenosť
In the paper I examine selected local phenomena related to the history of phenomenology in Central-Eastern Europe and especially in the former Czechoslovakia during the communist period.
Jaroslava Vydrová
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Evolution of science II: Insights into working of Nature
We attempt to provide a comprehensive model of evolution of science across millennia taking into account the contributions of other intellectual traditions, cultural value system and increasing in sophistication of humans in their study of nature.
Vahia, M N
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The Meaning of Soul in Ælfric’s “Catholic Homilines”
Ælfric’s writings accurately reflect the early medieval or Anglo-Saxon deep contemplation of the universe, for Anglo-Saxon scholar’s ideas were culture-specific.
Lina Inčiuraitė
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Problems and Prospects of Interdisciplinarity: The Case of Philosophy of Science [PDF]
In this paper, we discuss some problems and prospects of interdisciplinary encounters by focusing on philosophy of science as a case study. After introducing the case, we give an overview about the various ways in which philosophy of science can be ...
Kaiser, Marie I. +2 more
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Report on a Boston University Conference December 7-8, 2012 on 'How Can the History and Philosophy of Science Contribute to Contemporary U.S. Science Teaching?' [PDF]
This is an editorial report on the outcomes of an international conference sponsored by a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) (REESE-1205273) to the School of Education at Boston University and the Center for Philosophy and History of ...
Benétreau-Dupin, Yann, Garik, Peter
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