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How to be a good reviewer: A step-by-step guide for approaching peer review of a scientific manuscript. [PDF]
Although the peer review process is critical to maintaining quality, reliability, novelty, and innovation in the scientific literature, the teaching of scientific peer review is rarely a component of formal scientific or clinical training, and even the most experienced peer reviewers express interest in continuing education.
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History of the Inductive Sciences
A central figure in Victorian science, William Whewell (1794–1866) held professorships in Mineralogy and Moral Philosophy at Trinity College, Cambridge, before becoming Master of the college in 1841.
William Whewell
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Technopoïesis: Transmedia Mythologisation and the Unity of Knowedge
It is difficult to explain why different disciplines are drawn to similar problems. Inter-relations are not always explainable by direct influence.
Asunción López-Varela Azcárate +1 more
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The Dickens Universe: Gazing at the Heavens
Stars and other astronomical references play a significant part in Charles Dickens’s writings, from the 1830s to the end of his career. He took an interest in contemporary discoveries and theories in astronomy, but also uses cosmic phenomena in ...
Dominic RAINSFORD
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William Whewell, Cluster Theorist of Kinds [PDF]
A dominant strand of philosophical thought holds that natural kinds are clusters of objects with shared properties. Cluster theories of natural kinds are often taken to be a late twentieth-century development, prompted by dissatisfaction with ...
Ward, Zina B.
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The Reception of Positivism in Whewell, Mill and Brentano [PDF]
peer reviewedThis article compares and contrasts the reception of Comte’s positivism in the works of William Whewell, John Stuart Mill and (to a lesser extent) Franz Brentano.
Dewalque, Arnaud
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Complexity, Post-Structuralism, and Consilience [PDF]
Epistemological questions about knowledge of complex systems are not addressed as often as ontological questions about what complex systems are. As with many philosophical issues, one can identify two approaches to answering the former type of question ...
Ragnar van der Merwe
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William Whewell: A Composite Portrait by Menachem Fisch; Simon Schaffer
Review of: Menachem Fisch; Simon Schaffer (Editors). William Whewell: A Composite Portrait. xiv + 403 pp., bibl., index.
Hatfield, Gary
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Revisão pelos Pares Aberta e Ciência Aberta na Comunidade de Pesquisa em Negócios
É inegável que a revisão pelos pares é a pedra angular da ciência, mas a qualidade e a eficiência do processo editorial dependem de uma estrutura complexa caracterizada por colaboração em grande escala, além de ser sensível a motivações, incentivos e ...
Wesley Mendes-Da-Silva
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History of the inductive sciences from the earliest to the present time
Part III. The Mechanico-Chemical Sciences Book XI. History of Electricity: 1. Discovery of the laws of electric phenomena 2. The progress of electrical theory Book XII. History of Magnetism: 1. Discovery of the laws of magnetic phenomena 2.
W. Whewell
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