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Pierre Duhem’s Good Sense as a guide to Theory Choice
good sense natural classification novel predictions theoretical virtues unification virtue epistemology
2011/9/7
This paper examines Duhem’s concept of good sense as an attempt to support a non rule-governed account of rationality in theory choice. Faced with the underdetermination of theory by evidence thesis a...
Pierre Duhem’s Good Sense as a guide to Theory Choice
good sense, natural classification, novel predictions, theoretical virtues, unification, virtue epistemology
2011/9/7
This paper examines Duhem’s concept of good sense as an attempt to support a non rule-governed account of rationality in theory choice. Faced with the underdetermination of theory by evidence thesis a...
A MINI-GUIDE TO LOGIC IN ACTION
MINI-GUIDE LOGIC ACTION
2009/7/23
Classical logic is about propositions which we can know or believe, and unchanging inferential relationships between them. But inference is first and foremost an activity, for which propositions are m...
Pandemic influenza preparedness: an ethical framework to guide decision-making
ethical framework guide decision-making
2008/11/12
Background
Planning for the next pandemic influenza outbreak is underway in hospitals across the world. The global SARS experience has taught us that ethical frameworks to guide decision-making may h...
The Third Way on Objective Probability: A Skeptic's Guide to Objective Chance
Probability Chance Humeanism David Lewis
2008/4/21
The goal of this paper is to sketch and defend a new interpretation or ‘theory’ of objective chance, one that lets us be sure such chances exist and shows how they can play the roles we traditionally ...
The simple question "What is empirical success?" turns out to have a surprisingly intricate answer. The paper begins with the point that empirical success cannot be equated with goodness-of-fit withou...
A Field Guide to Recent Work on the Foundations of Statistical Mechanics.
Statistical mechanics Boltzmann Gibbs probability
2008/4/9
This is an extensive review of recent work on the foundations of statistical mechanics.
The Promise and Threat of Nanotechnology Can Environmental Ethics Guide US?
nanotechnology environmental ethics nature
2008/4/3
The growing presence of the products of nanotechnology in the public domain raises a number of ethical questions. This paper considers whether existing environmental ethics can provide some guidance o...
