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Minimal Information Structural Realism [PDF]

Zagadnienia Filozoficzne w Nauce, 2017
This paper presents Minimal Information Structural Realism (MISR), that claims that information (signified by I) is an ontologically and epistemologically objective entity (signified by R) and is apprehended as, but not identical to structures perceived ...
Roman Krzanowski
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Structural realism versus deployment realism: A comparative evaluation [PDF]

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A, 2016
In this paper I challenge and adjudicate between the two positions that have come to prominence in the scientific realism debate: deployment realism and structural realism. I discuss a set of cases from the history of celestial mechanics, including some of the most important successes in the history of science. To the surprise of the deployment realist,
Lyons, Timothy D.
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Ontic Structural Realism [PDF]

Philosophy Compass, 2017
Abstract Ontic structural realism (OSR) is at its core the view that “structure is ontologically fundamental.” Informed from its inception by the scientific revolutions that punctuated the 20th century, its advocates often present the position as the perspective on ontology best befitting of modern physics. But the idea that structure
McKenzie, Kerry
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Structural Realism for Secondary Qualities [PDF]

Erkenntnis, 2013
This paper outlines and defends a novel position in the color realism debate, namely structural realism. This position is novel in that it dissociates the veridicality of color attributions from the claim that physical objects are themselves colored. Thus, it is realist about color in both the semantic and epistemic senses, but not the ontic sense. The
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Digital trust in gaming communities: chained mediation by perceived media realism and group identity among university students [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology
IntroductionWith the rapid development of Web 3.0 and the metaverse, game communities have evolved into complex social ecosystems. In these environments, digital trust is essential for maintaining user engagement and fostering cooperation.
Cui Huang, Yifu Huang, Shouchao Guo, Wenbo Deng   +3 more
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Ramseyfication and structural realism

Theoria, 2010
The Ramsey-sentence H* of any hypothesis H is shown to be a synthetic proposition containing mathematics as a finite component. Far from being quasi-tautological, H* proves to have as much physical content as H itself.
Elie G. ZAHAR
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Possible physical universes [PDF]

Zagadnienia Filozoficzne w Nauce, 2005
The purpose of this paper is to discuss the various types of physical universe which could exist according to modern mathematical physics. The paper begins with an introduction that approaches the question from the viewpoint of ontic structural realism ...
Gordon McCabe
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Panpsychism and Structural Realism [PDF]

, 2011
Paper on structural realism and how its problems lend support to some kind of ...
Brüntrup, Godehard
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Underdetermination and Ontic Structural Realism [PDF]

Journal of Philosophical Investigations, 2021
One of the most important arguments against scientific realism is underdetermination, so realists should address the argument satisfactorily and give an appropriate response to it.
Saeed Masoumi
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A Critical Review of Mario Alai’s Solution to the Problem of Underdetermination of Quantum Mechanics Theories in Defense of Scientific Realism [PDF]

Pizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2022
Empirical underdetermination is one of the problems that challenges the position of scientific realism regarding the unobservable level of scientific theories.
Jalal Abdollahi, Seyyed Hedayat Sajadi
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