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Technology and Epistemic Possibility
Epistemic possibility Epistemic modality Technological possibility Responsibility Practicability
2016/6/15
My aim in this paper is to give a philosophical analysis of the relationship between contingently available technology and the knowledge that it makes possible. My concern is with what specific subjec...
When one model is not enough:Combining epistemic tools in systems biology
modeling reverse engineering network motifs Rheinberger engineering analogies historical epistemology
2016/6/13
In recent years, the philosophical focus of the modeling literature has shifted from descriptions of general properties of models to an interest in different model functions. It has been argued that t...
Non-Epistemic Values and the Multiple Goals of Science
science and values non-epistemic values models cognitive attitudes underdetermination risk assessment
2016/6/13
Recent efforts to argue that non-epistemic values have a legitimate role to play in assessing scientific models, theories, and hypotheses typically either reject the distinction between epistemic and ...
Epistemic Structural Realism and Poincare's Philosophy of Science
structural realism Poincare
2016/6/12
Recent discussions of structuralist approaches to scientific theories have stemmed primarily from Worrall's (1989), in which he defends a position (since characterized `epistemic structural realism') ...
Practice-oriented controversies and borrowed epistemic credibility in current evolutionary biology:phylogeography as a case study
evolutionary biology scientific practice scientific controversy phylogeography epistemic credibility coalescent population genetic and phylogenetic modeling
2016/6/12
Although there is increasing recognition that theory and practice in science are intimately intertwined, philosophy of science perspectives on scientific controversies have been historically focused o...
Testability and Epistemic Shifts in Modern Cosmology
cosmology multiverse theory evaluation testability falsifiability demarcation criteria Popper
2016/5/30
During the last decade new developments in theoretical and speculative cosmology have reopened the old discussion of cosmology’s scientific status and the more general question of the demarcation betw...
Epistemic and Methodological Iteration in Scientific Research
iteration discovery exploratory experimentation error anomaly nanotechnology
2016/5/30
A number of scholars have recently drawn attention to the importance of iteration in scientific research. This paper builds on these previous discussions by drawing a distinction between epistemic and...
Epistemic vs Ontic Classification of quantum entangled states?
Quantum entanglement subsystems (partitions and factorizables states) epistemic vs ontic elements
2016/5/30
In this brief paper, starting from recent works, we analyze from conceptual point of view this basic question: can be the nature of quantum entangled states interpreted ontologically or epistemologica...
Practice-oriented controversies and borrowed epistemic support in current evolutionary biology: phylogeography as a case study
scientific practice, scientific controversy, epistemic credibility, phylogeography, statistical inference, Bayesianism, Popperianism
2011/10/9
Although there is increasing recognition that theory and practice in science are often inseparably intertwined, discussions of scientific controversies often continue to focus on theory, and not pract...
Epistemic Values and the Value of Learning
Theory Choice Epistemic Utility Cognitive Value Value of Evidence
2009/9/17
In addition to purely practical values, cognitive values also figure into scientific deliberations. One way of introducing cognitive values is to consider the cognitive value that accrues to the act o...
The Epistemic Goal of a Concept: Accounting for the Rationality of Semantic Change and Variation
concepts conceptual change gene concept epistemic goals semantic variation
2009/6/24
The discussion presents a framework of concepts that is intended to account for the rationality of semantic change and variation, suggesting that each scientific concept consists of three components o...
Consensual Decision-Making Among Epistemic Peers
Formal social epistemology consensus disagreement epistemic peers
2009/4/1
This paper focuses on the question of how to resolve disagreement, and uses the Lehrer-Wagner model as a formal tool for investigating consensual decision-making. The main result consists in a general...
Epistemic and Ontic Quantum Realities
ontic and epistemic descriptions individual and statistical descriptions
2008/4/22
Quantum theory has provoked intense discussions about its
interpretation since its pioneer days. One of the few scientists who
have been continuously engaged in this development from both physical
...
Epistemic Divergence and the Publicity of Scientific Methods
scientific method intersubjectivity
2008/4/22
Epistemic divergence occurs when different investigators give different answers to the same question using evidence-collecting methods that are not public. Without following the principle that scienti...
Recent work in the Everett interpretation has suggested that the problem of probability can be solved by understanding probability in terms of rationality. However, there are *two* problems relating t...