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Phenomenological Obviousness and the New Science of Consciousness
Phenomenological Obviousness Consciousness
2009/4/20
Is phenomenal consciousness a problem for the brain sciences? An increasing number of researchers not only hold that it is, but that its very existence is a deep mystery. That this problematic phenome...
Historical Context and Philosophy of Science: Reply to Peter Simons' 'Coincidence and Kite-Flying'
Wittgenstein physical similarity physically similar systems Tractatus
2009/4/20
This essay responds to a review of my book Wittgenstein Flies A Kite: A Story of Models of Wings and Models of the World by Peter Simons that appears in the March 2009 issue of the journal Metascience...
Similarity and Dimensional Analysis(forthcoming entry in Handbook of Philosophy of Science,Elsevier)
Similarity Models Physical Similarity Dimensions Dimensionless
2009/4/17
The topic of this Handbook entry is the relationship between similarity and dimensional analysis, and some of the philosophical issues involved in understanding and making use of that relationship. Di...
Global Climate Modeling as Applied Science
Global Climate Models applied science simulations
2009/3/31
In this paper I argue that the appropriate analogy for “understanding what makes simulation results reliable” in Global Climate Modeling is not with scientific experimentation or measurement, but—at l...
Global Climate Modeling as Applied Science
Global Climate Models applied science simulations
2011/9/8
In this paper I argue that the appropriate analogy for “understanding what makes simulation results reliable” in Global Climate Modeling is not with scientific experimentation or measurement, but—at l...
Cognitive science has deep roots in philosophy. As an interdisciplinary field, cognitive science comprises researchers from psychology, philosophy, computer science (artificial intelligence, robotics,...
Model-Based Explanationin Science
Model-Based Science
2008/12/31
It is important to identify a set of foundational problems concerningthe underlyingcognitive processes or mechanisms of explanations in science and everyday life in order to promote a cognitive study...
FORUM: SCIENCE IN AESTHETICS?
AESTHETICS SCIENCE FORUM
2008/11/7
This inaugurates a new feature of Contemporary Aesthetics, a forum in which specific issues or themes in aesthetics can be discussed, debated, and developed. The first of these, Science in Aesthetic...
Philosophy of Science in the Public Interest: Useful Knowledge and the Common Good
Common Good Public Interest Logical Empiricism Useful Knowledge John Dewey Disinterested Objectivity
2011/9/8
The standard of disinterested objectivity embedded within the US Data Quality Act (2001) has been used by corporate and political interests as a way to limit the dissemination of scientific research r...
Philosophy of Science in the Public Interest: Useful Knowledge and the Common Good
Common Good Public Interest Data Quality Act Francis Bacon Logical Empiricism Useful Knowledge John Dewey Disinterested
2011/9/8
The standard of disinterested objectivity embedded within the US Data Quality Act (2001) has been used by corporate and political interests as a way to limit the dissemination of scientific research r...
Two Concepts of Social Situatedness in Science
situated knowledge social integration gender
2011/9/8
Although standpoint theorists tend to characterize a scientist’s social situation in terms of her position in a hierarchy of power within the larger society, her social situation could also be charact...
Kant and Whewell on Bridging Principles between Metaphysics and Science
natural Philosophy Kant Whewell History of Philosophy of Science
2011/9/7
In this essay, I call attention to Kant’s and Whewell’s attempt to provide bridging principles between a priori principles and scientific laws. Part of Kant’s aim in the Opus postumum (ca. 1796-1803) ...
Kant and Whewell on Bridging Principles between Metaphysics and Science
natural Philosophy, Kant, Whewell, History of Philosophy of Science
2011/9/7
In this essay, I call attention to Kant’s and Whewell’s attempt to provide bridging principles between a priori principles and scientific laws. Part of Kant’s aim in the Opus postumum (ca. 1796-1803) ...
Scientific Realism and the Inevitability of Science
Scientific realism contingency inevitability
2008/4/22
This paper examines the question of whether scientific realism is committed to the inevitability of science or is consistent with claims of the contingency of science. In order to address this questio...
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...