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Empiricism in Science and Philosophy

Royal Institute of Philosophy Lectures, 1975
The term ‘Empiricism’ has had at least two different, though not unconnected, applications in modern thought, one to scientific method and the other to philosophical theory. My intention in this lecture is to try to show that, while these two applications of the term have a common source, their actual referents are widely divergent and in large measure
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Philosophy of science in Hungary

Journal for General Philosophy of Science, 1994
The report gives a survey of the Hungarian philosophy of science after 1973. The report throws some light on the history of Hungarian philosophy in the context of the political circumstances of the late sixties and seventies. It starts with the not so well-known history of ‘persecution of philosophers’ in 1973.
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Symbolism in Science and Philosophy

Philosophy of Science, 1938
Is metaphysics possible? From the beginning of our present sophisticated era we have continually been compelled to ask this question. For myself I confess to a growing impatience with this and like questions. I hold with Kant that metaphysics is a Naturanlage, that should all science pass away and should we revert to barbarism, there would still be ...
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Philosophy of Science in Taiwan

1997
Since modern science was introduced into China, many questions have been raised concerning the subject. Some scholars, e.g., Shih Hu and Wen-chiang Tin, considered science not only as systematic knowledge, but more importantly also as a way of thinking and knowing, or even as an attitude or way of life.
Cheng-Hung Lin, Daiwie Fu
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Philosophy of Science in Anthropology

Annual Review of Anthropology, 1984
Early in the century the mathematician Henri Poincare remarked about sociolo­ gy that it is "the science that possesses the most in the way of methods and the least in the way of results" (36, p. 13). The remark is quoted by Homans (11, p. 19), who adds, "He could not fairly say so now." The assessment unquestion­ ably would be unfair if referred to ...
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Anthropomorphism in Philosophy and Science

1993
Abstract Philosophers and scientists have criticized anthropomorphism since the time of Bacon, yet they are not immune to it themselves. Despite philosophical and scientific scepticism and scrutiny,1 no satisfactory analysis of anthropomorphism exists, and warnings against it are not entirely effective.
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An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science

The Biomedical Sciences in Society, 2021
I. Crinson
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A role for history and philosophy in science teaching

, 1988
M. R. Matthews
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Reduction and Emergence in Science and Philosophy

, 2016
C. Gillett
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Qualitative research in counseling psychology: A primer on research paradigms and philosophy of science

, 2005
J. Ponterotto
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