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Emergence in Ontic Structural Realism

open access: yesProfil, 2023
The paper outlines the understanding of emergence in Ontic Structural Realism of James Ladyman (and his co-author Ross). First, the notion of emergence is explored, surveying the various distinctions associated with it (ontological vs.
Petr Dvořák
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HOLISM AND STRUCTURAL REALISM [PDF]

open access: yesWorldviews, Science and Us: Studies of Analytical Metaphysics, 2009
We first introduce structural realism as a position in the metaphysics of science, pointing out the way in which this position replaces intrinsic properties with relations so that it amounts to a holistic in contrast to an atomistic metaphysics. We argue in favour of a moderate version of structural realism that puts objects and relations on the same ...
Esfeld, Michael, Lam, Vincent
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Realizm strukturalny a problem reprezentacji w nauce w kontekście sporu o realizm naukowy

open access: yesStudia Philosophiae Christianae, 2020
The aim of this article is to present structural realism as a realistic position in the discussion around scientific realism – its selected advantages and weaknesses.
Janina Buczkowska
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FROM SCIENTIFIC STRUCTURALISM TO TRANSCENDENTAL STRUCTURALISM [PDF]

open access: yesKriterion, 2016
In the current debate between scientific realism and empiricism, both sides seem to embrace some sort of structuralism as an important component of their descriptions of science.
Patricia Kauark-Leite   +1 more
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Two Dogmas of Structural Realism. A Confirmation of a Philosophical Death Foretold

open access: yesCrítica, 2019
Twenty years ago John Worrall offered an alleged non-standard viable form of scientific realism under the name structural realism. Structural realism was supposed to be both an alternative to standard scientific realism and viable form of realism.
Andrés Rivadulla
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Structures and Structural Realism [PDF]

open access: yesLogic Journal of the IGPL, 2005
Summary: The `ontic' form of structural realism (OSR), roughly speaking, admits a complete elimination of the objects in the discourse of scientific theories, leaving us with structures only. As put by the defenders of such a claim, the idea is that all there is are structures and, if the relevant structures are to be set-theoretical constructs ...
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The Explanatory Power of Structural Realism in the 21st Century: the Eastern Partnership, Russian Expansionism and the War in Ukraine [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Political Science Yearbook, 2017
While the scope of the paper is to assess the actions undertaken by the European Union towards the FSU-CIS (the former Soviet Union, Commonwealth of Independent States) which was manifested through the Eastern Partnership Initiative in the years 2008 ...
Maciej Herbut, Renata Kunert-Milcarz
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Ramseyfication and structural realism

open access: yesTheoria, 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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In the Dragon’s Tight Embrace? A Neo-Gramscian Perspective on Malaysia’s Foreign Policy towards China [PDF]

open access: yesContemporary Chinese Political Economy and Strategic Relations: An International Journal, 2021
Existing literature on Malaysia-China relations have conveniently relied more on external and geopolitical variables, where hedging is perceived as the only viable foreign policy (FP) within the context of the rise of China and corresponding security ...
Khadijah Md Khalid   +1 more
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Great Powers and the Sea: Naval Power in International Relations Theories

open access: yesRevista da Escola de Guerra Naval, 2022
This article aims to discuss the role of sea and naval power in “Rise and Fall Realism”; “Defensive Structural Realism”; and “Offensive Structural Realism”, which are respectively represented by the works of Gilpin (2002) and Modelsky and Thompson (1988);
Antonio Ruy de Almeida Silva   +1 more
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