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Ontic Explanation Is either Ontic or Explanatory, but Not Both [PDF]
This paper advances three related arguments showing that the ontic conception of explanation (OC), which is often adverted to in the mechanistic literature, is inferentially and conceptually incapacitated, and in ways that square poorly with scientific practice.
Wright, Cory, van Eck, Dingmar
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Dendrogramic Representation of Data: CHSH Violation vs. Nonergodicity
This paper is devoted to the foundational problems of dendrogramic holographic theory (DH theory). We used the ontic–epistemic (implicate–explicate order) methodology.
Oded Shor+2 more
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Exposure of the Siegfried Kracauer and Roger Scruton Theories in Essence of the Representation of the Film Media with Appraoch to the Theory of Imagination in the Philosophy of Religious Art [PDF]
Exposure of the Siegfried Kracauer and Roger Scruton Theories in Essence of the Representation of the Film with Appraoch to the Theory of Imagination in the Philosophy of Religious ArtExposure of the Siegfried Kracauer and Roger Scruton Theories in ...
Ahmadreza motamedi
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On the Ontic Origin of Art: Can Art Tell Us Anything about God?
Heidegger’s ontological differentiation and Derrida’s deconstruction of metaphysics rearranged the key players of the onto-stage, essence, being, existence, and entity (the being), which had an impact on the contemporary understanding of ontology.
Antonia Čačić
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Explanation, representation and information
The ontic conception of explanation is predicated on the proposition that “explanation is a relation between real objects in the world” and hence, according to this approach, scientific explanation cannot take place absent such a premise.
Panagiotis Karadimas
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Abstract Representational drift is a phenomenon of increasing interest in the cognitive and neural sciences. While investigations are ongoing for other sensory cortices, recent research has demonstrated the pervasiveness in which it occurs in the piriform cortex for olfaction.
Ann‐Sophie Barwich+1 more
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AbstractIn this article, I identify a distinctive form of injustice—ontic injustice—in which an individual is wronged by the very fact of being socially constructed as a member of a certain social kind. To be a member of a certain social kind is, at least in part, to be subject to certain social constraints and enablements, and these constraints and ...
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Some argue that the term “explanation” in science is ambiguous, referring to at least three distinct concepts: a communicative concept, a representational concept, and an ontic concept.
Eric Hochstein
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Being an institutionalized elderly person: meaning of experiences based on Heidegger’s phenomenology [PDF]
Objective: Analyze the meaning of being an elderly person living in a long-term institution. Method: Qualitative study based on Martin Heidegger’s thought. Twelve phenomenological interviews were conducted with people aged over 60 years living in a long-
Camila Calhau Andrade Reis+5 more
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I advance a stipulational account of symmetry-to-reality inference, according to which symmetries are part of the content of theories. For a theory to have a certain symmetry is for the theory to stipulate that models related by the symmetry represent ...
David John Baker
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