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The Hole Argument, Manifold Substantivalism, and Ontic Structural Realism [PDF]
The hole argument has become one of the main issues in the philosophy of space-time after the article by Earman and Norton (1987), according to which a certain version of substantivalism (manifold substantivalism) cannot be defended because it brings ...
Saeed Masoumi
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Integrating Structural Context into the Assessment of Political Leadership: Realism, Gordon Brown and the Great Financial Crisis [PDF]
How should we assess the performance of political leaders? As many scholars note, it is important to take into account the structural context politicians govern when appraising their record in office.
Buller, Jim, James, Toby
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Generalism and the Metaphysics of Ontic Structural Realism
Ontic structural realism (OSR) claims that all there is to the world is structure. But how can this slogan be turned into a worked-out metaphysics? Here I consider one potential answer: a metaphysical framework known as ‘generalism’ (Dasgupta [2009 ...
David Glick
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Realism vs. Neoliberalism and Constructivism: Main Points of Debate
: Following the collapse of the bipolar world realist approaches were placed under close scrutiny by neoliberals and constructivists. The legacy of the realist school actually became an object of numerous attacks, which were undertaken to demonstrate its
Yury V. Borovsky, Pavel A. Gvozdev
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This paper considers and aims to advance the discussion on the reconciliation of scientific realism with the pessimistic induction argument. It presents a novel argument in favour of scientific realism based on the correspondence relationship between ...
Janina Buczkowska
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In the Dragon’s Tight Embrace? A Neo-Gramscian Perspective on Malaysia’s Foreign Policy towards China [PDF]
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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Realizm naukowy wobec zmiany teorii w nauce
An important part of the contemporary dispute between scientific realism and anti-realism is an attempt to give a realistic interpretation to the historical facts of the theory change in science. According to L.
Janina Buczkowska
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Towards an objectless ontology: A defence of ontic structural realism at the methodological level
In the context of contemporary debates on scientific realism, structural realism(SR), explicitly introduced by John Worrall (1989), has shown to be one of the most vigorous philosophical proposals.
Bruno José Borge
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Sino-EU multilateralism relation
This paper explores the relationship between China and the EU. In specific, it explores the Sino-EU in economic activities. China’s economic activities include several factors, primarily oriented to foreign direct investment (FDI) and the Belt and Road ...
Bora Ly
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An ESR Framework for the Study of Consciousness
I will argue that, in an interdisciplinary study of consciousness, epistemic structural realism (ESR) can offer a feasible philosophical background for the study of consciousness and its associated neurophysiological phenomena in neuroscience and ...
Diana Stanciu
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