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David Ludwig (Wageningen University and Research): Publications ... philpeople.org PhilPeople 3 facts
claimThe notion of natural kinds is widely criticized in the philosophy of science but is considered indispensable for philosophical engagement with classificatory practices.
referenceThe edited book 'Global Epistemologies and Philosophies of Science' (Routledge, 2021) brings together a global community of philosophers to develop new perspectives on epistemology and the philosophy of science by integrating frameworks from academic philosophy (such as standpoint theory, social epistemology, and feminist philosophy of science) with fields like decolonial studies, transdisciplinarity, and the global history of science.
claimScientific pluralism in the philosophy of science emerged from an increasing frustration with methods of unification and reduction used to find order in the complexity of scientific practice.
Adversarial testing of global neuronal workspace and ... - Nature nature.com Nature Apr 30, 2025 2 facts
referenceKarl Popper authored 'The Logic of Scientific Discovery' (Routledge, 1935), a foundational text in the philosophy of science.
perspectiveThe research consortium adopted Imre Lakatos’ sophisticated falsificationist approach to the philosophy of science, which posits that challenged predictions offer more valuable insights than predictions confirmed by data.
Epistemology - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia 2 facts
referenceElizabeth Anderson authored the entry 'Feminist Epistemology and Philosophy of Science' for The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy in 2024.
referenceRichard Kitchener authored the chapter 'Piaget's Genetic Epistemology: Epistemological Implications for Science Education' in the book 'Philosophy of Science, Cognitive Psychology, and Educational Theory and Practice', published by the State University of New York Press in 1992.
Virtue Epistemology - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy plato.stanford.edu John Greco, John Turri · Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Jul 9, 1999 2 facts
referenceIn the philosophy of science, explanations provide understanding by communicating knowledge of causes, as supported by Lipton (1991), Salmon (1984), Khalifa & Gadomski (2013), and Turri (2015b).
referenceThe book 'Virtue Epistemology Naturalized: Bridges Between Virtue Epistemology and Philosophy of Science', edited by Abrol Fairweather and published in 2014 by Springer International Publishing, is a collection of works regarding virtue epistemology.
Social Epistemology - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy plato.stanford.edu Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Aug 28, 2019 1 fact
claimFormal social epistemology stems largely from the philosophy of science and employs modeling methods to understand the workings of epistemic communities.
Virtue Epistemology, Anyone? - The Philosophers' Magazine - philosophersmag.com The Philosopher's Magazine 1 fact
claimMassimo Pigliucci is the K.D. Irani Professor of Philosophy at the City College of New York, with a background in evolutionary biology and the philosophy of science.
Naturalistic Epistemology | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy iep.utm.edu Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy 1 fact
claimThomas Kuhn's work in the philosophy of science inspired a naturalistic approach that applies social sciences to epistemological questions.
Hard problem of consciousness - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia 1 fact
referenceElizabeth Irvine examines consciousness as a scientific concept from a philosophy of science perspective in her 2013 book.
Panpsychism (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy/Fall 2025 Edition) plato.stanford.edu Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy May 23, 2001 1 fact
referenceLuke Roelofs published 'Is panpsychism at odds with science' in 2021 in the collection edited by Goff and Moran.
Understanding LLM Understanding skywritingspress.ca Skywritings Press Jun 14, 2024 1 fact
claimHolger Lyre's research areas include the philosophy of science, neurophilosophy, the philosophy of artificial intelligence, and the philosophy of physics.
Social Epistemology - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy plato.stanford.edu Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Feb 26, 2001 1 fact
referenceThe interdisciplinary field of Science and Technology Studies (STS) emerged in the 1960s and 1970s, incorporating sociology, policy studies, history, philosophy of science, political science, and anthropology to argue that science and technology are deeply embedded in social practices.
Naturalized epistemology - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia 1 fact
referenceRonald Giere published 'Philosophy of Science Naturalized' in the journal Philosophy of Science in 1985.
Naturalized Epistemology - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy plato.stanford.edu Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Jul 5, 2001 1 fact
referenceStephen Stich and Richard Nisbett authored the article 'Justification and the Psychology of Human Reasoning,' which was published in the journal Philosophy of Science in 1980 (Volume 47, pages 188-202).
The Problem of Hard and Easy Problems cambridge.org Cambridge University Press Mar 31, 2023 1 fact
claimTudor Baetu is an associate professor of philosophy of science at the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières.
Mind and Consciousness - St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology saet.ac.uk St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology Jun 20, 2024 1 fact
claimContemporary concepts of mind and consciousness are central to reflections on religious and secular views of reality, religious pluralism, religious experience, theories about human nature and animals, the philosophy of science, the theory of knowledge, value theory, and morality.
The Role of Epistemic Communities and Expert Testimonies in ... academia.edu Academia.edu 1 fact
referenceResearch published in Philosophy of Science (2019) extends the Hong and Page model to landscapes of different degrees of randomness and demonstrates that the 'diversity trumps ability' result is sensitive to these conditions, offering a more nuanced view of the relationship between diversity, ability, and expertise.