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Historiography of Science: The Link between History and Philosophy in Understanding Science
Transversal: International Journal for the Historiography of Science, 2017 Editorial of Transversal: International Journal for the Historiography of Science issue 2 (June 2017).
Mauro L. Condé, Marlon Salomon
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Self-maintenance and the evidence for artificial sentience
Animal SentienceBirch aims to remain neutral about whether life is necessary for sentience. We argue that life can be given a role while maintaining neutrality. Markers of sentience have been identified in living systems, where some contribute to the system's self ...
Mads J. Hansen +1 more
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Semantics of Philosophy of Science in Islamic Philosophy [PDF]
تاریخ فلسفه اسلامیIn Islamic philosophy, as much as get away from ontology and get over to epistemology, gradually get away from Plato and Plotinus and it have inclined to Aristotelian realism and intellectualism.
Ebrahim Dadjoo
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Philosophies, 2017 An important question facing contemporary philosophy of science is whether the natural sciences in terms of their historical records exhibit distinguishing developmental patterns or structures. At least two philosophical stances are possible in answering
James A. Marcum
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The Nexus Between Philosophy and Science: The Import of Philosophy of Science to Science and Philosophy Itself [PDF]
International Journal of Philosophy, 2019 This short paper explores the overall relation between philosophy of science and science such as the influence of one over the other, the major aim of philosophy of science and the contribution of philosophy of science to philosophy itself. A lot of peoples confused of the very meaning and contribution of philosophy in general and philosophy of ...
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Pathways and pitfalls: a qualitative study of student experiences in biomedical science education
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Biomedical science students from underrepresented backgrounds face barriers including financial strain, disrupted laboratory access and cultural exclusion. Peer networks provide vital support when institutional systems are difficult to navigate. To create inclusive learning environments and achieve academic success, educators should blend active, hands‐
Olivia J. Russell +8 more
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Critical realist philosophy for science [PDF]
, 2002 i, 95 leaves ; 28 cm.This paper considers the philosophy of science that is central to Critical Realism (CR). Following a discussion of the foundational transcendental arguments of the movement, it reviews stratification, emergence, and the possibility ...
University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science +1 more
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Journal of Social Intervention, 2015 Mark Risjord. Philosophy of Social Science. A Contemporary Introduction. Serie: Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy. New York and London: Routledge, 2014, 288 p., €42,75.
Charles Vergeer
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Ethical Foreground and Background in Adult Educator Work
New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Adult educators work in a complex ethical environment. The very act of contributing to the learning of another is fraught with moral overtones. In this paper we consider the ethical dimensions of adult educator practice by distinguishing the ethical features of the context or ‘background’ of practice from the ethical capabilities and decision ...
Steven Hodge, Sonal Nakar
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Philosophy in the context of physics and cosmology: Leszek M. Sokołowski’s philosophical views
Zagadnienia Filozoficzne w NauceThe article attempts to reconstruct and analyze selected philosophical views of Leszek Sokołowski—a Krakow physicist and cosmologist who published many works dealing with issues on the border of science and philosophy (including metaphysics).
Kamil Piotr Trombik
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