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Scientific realism is the view that the aim of science is to produce true or approximately true theories about nature. It is a view which not only is shared by many philosophers but also by scientists...
Science and SpiritualityRelations Between Two Modes of Cognition: Rational-Scientific and Intuitive-SpiritualÃ
Cognition systems science rationality
2008/4/22
Considerable evidence indicates that the human cognitive system comprises two subsystems, one
rational-scientific and the other intuitive-spiritual. Differences as well as harmonies and interactions
...
Science as a Self-Organizing Meta-Information System
science research system self-organization knowledge
2008/4/22
Four basic problems that a theory of science has to deal with concern epistemology, structure, causality, and dynamics of science. These problems deal with the relationship of induction/deduction, act...
When he formulated the program of Neurophenomenology, Francisco Varela suggested a balanced methodological dissolution of the “ hard problem ” of the philosophy of mind. I show that his dissolution is...
Science: Freedom and Reason, Comments on Mara Beller's 'Quantum Dialogue'
Quantum Dialogue dialogism Beller demarcation
2008/4/22
Mara Beller's book Quantum Dialogue: The Making of a Revolution is a book in history and historiography, which invites a philosophical reading. The book offers a new and quite radical approach in the ...
The paper considers the two main challenges to scientific realism, stemming from confirmation holism and the underdetermination thesis as well as from semantic holism and the incommensurability thesis...
Simulation as an epistemic tool between theory and practice:A comparison of the relationship between theory and simulation in science and folk psychology
folk psychology
2008/4/21
In this paper I explore the concept of simulation that is employed by proponents of the so-called simulation theory within the debate about the nature and scientific status of folk psychology. Accordi...
The impact of science on metaphysics and its limits
presentism eternalism mental causation metaphysics
2008/4/21
The paper argues for three theses: (1) Metaphysics depends on science as a source of knowledge. Our current scientific theories commit us to certain metaphysical claims. (2) As far as science is conce...
The Need for a Revolution in the Philosophy of Science
philosophy of science scientific method scientific rationality
2008/4/21
There is a need to bring about a revolution in the philosophy of science, interpreted to be both the academic discipline, and the official view of the aims and methods of science upheld by the scienti...
The Role a Concept Plays in Science - The Case of Homology
concepts conceptual change homology
2008/4/21
The present paper gives a philosophical analysis of the conceptual variation in the homology concept. It is argued that different homology concepts are used in evolutionary and comparative biology, in...
This volume originated in a conference on "The Place of Thought Experiments in Science and Philosophy" which was organized by us and held at the Center for Philosophy of Science at the University of P...
Towards a systemic research methodology in agriculture: Rethinking the role of values in science
agricultural systems research context holistic
2008/4/21
This paper takes some steps towards developing a systemic research methodology – a general self-reflexive methodology that forms a basis for doing wholeness-oriented research and provides appropriate ...
``No one has ever touched Zeno without refuting him''. We will not refute Zeno in this paper. Instead we review some unexpected encounters of Zeno with modern science. The paper begins with a brief bi...
Non-intuitive ideas in science, such as the constancy of the speed of light in all reference frames or the hierarchy of transfinites, are always based on elementary observations and primitive notions ...
Models are a principle instrument of modern science. They are built, applied, tested, compared, revised and interpreted in an expansive scientific literature. Throughout this paper, I will argue that ...