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How do models give us knowledge? The case of Carnot’s ideal heat engine
models modelling representation epistemic artefacts
2009/11/20
Our concern is in explaining how and why models give us useful knowledge. We argue that if we are to understand how models function in the actual scientific practice the representational approach to m...
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...
Peirce in the long run: remarks on knowledge a ulteriori
Probability Induction Synthetic Judgments C. S.Peirce
2008/4/22
Knowledge a priori has an important role in rationalistic schools: it pre-establishes truth in order to justify a system of correlated ideas. Empiricism usually concerns knowledge a posteriori, for ex...
A Revolution for Science and the Humanities: From Knowledge to Wisdom
Intellectual revolution wisdom knowledge science academic inquiry
2008/4/1
At present the basic intellectual aim of academic inquiry is to improve knowledge. Much of the structure, the whole character, of academic inquiry, in universities all over the world, is shaped by the...
Falsification of Theories without Verification of Basic Statements – An Argument for the Possibility of Knowledge Growth
epistemology basic problem falsification verification
2008/4/1
Karl Popper rightly contests the possibility of a verification of basic statements. At the same time he strictly believes in the possibility of growth of empirical knowledge. Knowledge growth, however...
On Photographs and Phonographs: New Techniques of Recording and their Influence on Mach’s Conception of Knowledge
Mach Wittgenstein techniques pictures Galton photography,
2008/4/1
I examine some aspects of Mach’s concern for photographs and phonographs. I start with the phonographs, and I examine in particular Mach’s reference to this device in his account of the development of...
C. S. Peirce's psychological analysis of belief, doubt, and inquiry provides insights into the nature of scientific knowledge. These in turn can be used to construct an account of scientific knowledge...
What is science? Methodological pitfalls underlying the empirical exploration of scientific knowledge
scientific knowledge science
2008/3/31
The validity of 3 premises, set as foundational pillars of modern sociological approach to science, is contested, namely: i/ the postulate, stating that science is devoid of whatever generis specifica...
How Practical Know-how Contextualizes Theoretical Knowledge: Exporting Causal Knowledge from Laboratory to Nature
theory practice experimentation classical genetics cause
2008/3/31
Leading philosophical accounts of classical genetics presume that Morgan’s transmission theory can be understood independently of experimental practices. Experimentation is taken to be relevant to con...
Falsification of Theories without Verification of Basic Statements – An Argument for the Possibility of Knowledge Growth
epistemology basic problem falsification verification falsification of theories verification of basic statements basic statements growth of empirical knowledge
2011/9/7
Karl Popper rightly contests the possibility of a verification of basic statements. At the same time he strictly believes in the possibility of growth of empirical knowledge. Knowledge growth, however...
Abstract: C. S. Peirce's psychological analysis of belief, doubt, and inquiry provides insights into the nature of scientific knowledge. These in turn can be used to construct an account of scientific...
