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The Nature of Knowledge and Epistemic Interests of Radiography Science-An Analysis of Doctoral Dissertations Using Critical Normative Epistemology Framework. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Radiography science is a health sciences discipline and a knowledge system focusing on research into medical imaging and radiation therapy‐related phenomena: patient care, technology, safety and quality in these environments.
Sanna T, Helena LK, Mervi S, Eija M.
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Explanations in Microphysics: A response to van Fraassen's argument
The aim of this article is to offer a rejoinder to an argument against scientific realism put forward by van Fraassen, based on theoretical considerations regarding microphysics.
Silvio Seno Chibeni
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El criterio de empirical grounding en el Estructuralismo Empirista [PDF]
El Estructuralismo Empirista de van Fraassen ha sido puesto en jaque por lo que se conoce como la objeción de pérdida de la realidad: la preeminencia de los factores pragmáticos en la representación científica de los fenómenos parece soslayar el papel ...
Bruno Borge, Susana Lucero
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Explanation strategies in humans versus current explainable artificial intelligence: Insights from image classification. [PDF]
Abstract Explainable AI (XAI) methods provide explanations of AI models, but our understanding of how they compare with human explanations remains limited. Here, we examined human participants' attention strategies when classifying images and when explaining how they classified the images through eye‐tracking and compared their attention strategies ...
Qi R, Zheng Y, Yang Y, Cao CC, Hsiao JH.
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El concepto de teoría empírica según van Fraassen
En los años setenta cristaliza un nuevo enfoque en la filosofía de la ciencia, el cual venía gestándose desde diferentes direcciones. Se conforma una concepción de teoría empírica —tanto de su naturaleza como de su estructura y función esencialmente ...
Ana Rosa Pérez Ransanz
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Van Fraassen e a caracterização do empirismo
RESUMO: Este artigo apresenta o conceito de “atitude empirista” de van Fraassen e o aplica à discussão acerca dos limites do realismo epistemológico. Palavras-chave: Empirismo; van Fraassen; inferência da melhor explicação; crença; atitude empirista. VAN FRAASSEN AND THE CARACTERIZATION OF THE EMPIRISM Abstract: This paper brings forward van Fraassen ...
Marcos Rodrigues da Silva
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A não-ciência de humanóides e golfinhos: Van Fraassen e o conceito de comunidade epistêmica
A noção de comunidade epistêmica é essencial para a caracterização da observabilidade, conceito-chave para o empirismo construtivo de Bas van Fraassen. Segundo o filósofo holandês, com efeito, observável seria uma abreviação de observável-para-nós. Neste
Alessio Gava
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Kusch and van Fraassen on Microscopic Experience
Martin Kusch has recently defended Bas van Fraassen’s controversial view on microscopes, according to which these devices are not “windows on an invisible world”, but rather “image generators”. Both authors also claim that, since in a microscopic detection it is not possible to empirically investigate the geometrical relations between all the elements ...
Alessio Gava
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Bas Van Fraassen is a nifty philosopher of science. He received his PhD in Pittsburgh in 1966, under the guidance of Adolf Grünbaum, he taught at Yale University, the university of Toronto, the University of Southern California, he has been McCosh Professor of Philosophy in Princeton, and eventually joined the department of philosophy at San Francisco ...
Babic, Joshua +3 more
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BAS C. VAN FRAASSEN: The Empirical Stance
Jeffrey Koperski +1 more
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