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Empiricism for cyborgs
Scientific realism Constructive empiricism Instruments Microscopes Extended mind thesis Bas van Fraassen Andy Clark
2016/6/15
One important debate between scientific realists and constructive empiricists concerns whether we observe things using instruments. This paper offers a new perspective on the debate over instruments b...
Collision of Traditions.The Emergence of Logical Empiricism Between the Riemannian and Helmholtzian Traditions
Bernhard Riemann Hermann von Helmholtz Logical Empiricis Philosophical Interpretations of the Theory of Relativity Epistemology of Geometry
2016/6/13
This paper attempts to explain the emergence of the logical empiricist philosophy of space and time as a collision of mathematical traditions.The historical development of the ``Riemannian'' and ``Hel...
Amending and Defending Critical Contextual Empiricism: Lessons from Medical Research
Critical Contextual Empiricism Medical Research Helen Longino
2009/9/11
In Science as Social Knowledge (1990) and The Fate of Knowledge (2002), Helen Longino develops a social epistemological theory known as Critical Contextual Empiricism (CCE). While Longino’s work has b...
Thought experiments are ordinary argumentation disguised in a vivid pictorial or narrative form. This account of their nature will allow me to show that empiricism has nothing to fear from thought exp...
In Defence of Constructive Empiricism: Metaphpysics versus Science
constructive empiricism metaphysical realism
2008/4/14
A defence of constructive empiricism against an attack of N. Maxwell by means of his pet-thesis that science implicitly and permanently accepts a metaphysical thesis about the nature of the universe. ...
A Case for Old-Fashioned Observability, and a Reconstructed Constructive Empiricism
observability observation constructive empiricism
2008/4/9
I develop a concept of observability that pertains to qualities rather than objects: a quality is observable if it can be registered by human sensation (possibly with the aid of instruments) without i...
Originally published in The Philosophical Review 60 (1951): 20-43.
Reprinted in W.V.O. Quine, From a Logical Point of View (Harvard University
Press, 1953; second, revised, edition 1961), with the f...
In this paper I argue that aim-oriented empiricism (AOE),
a conception of natural science that I have defended at some
length elsewhere, is a kind of synthesis of the views of
Popper, Kuhn and Laka...
The Mind-Body Problem in the Origin of Logical Empiricism: Herbert Feigl and Psychophysical Parallelism
mind-body problem philosophy of science philosophy of psychology
2008/3/31
It is widely held that the current debate on the mind-body problem in analytic philosophy began during the 1950s at two distinct sources: one in America, deriving from Herbert Feigl's writings, and th...
Popper, Kuhn, Lakatos, and Aim-Oriented Empiricism
Scientific rationality Popper Kuhn Lakatos methodology scientific progress falsificationism empiricism metaphysics philosophy of physics research programmes
2011/9/7
In this paper I argue that aim-oriented empiricism (AOE), a conception of natural science that I have defended at some length elsewhere, is a kind of synthesis of the views of Popper, Kuhn and Lakatos...
The Mind-Body Problem in the Origin of Logical Empiricism: Herbert Feigl and Psychophysical Parallelism
mind-body problem philosophy of science philosophy of psychology identity theory philosophy of biology
2011/9/7
It is widely held that the current debate on the mind-body problem in analytic philosophy began during the 1950s at two distinct sources: one in America, deriving from Herbert Feigl's writings, and th...