EPSA Epistemology and Methodology of Science

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• Naturalism and the Scientific Status of the Social Sciences.
• Reconsidering Gilbert’s Account of Social Norms.
• Theories for Use: On the Bearing of Basic Science on Practical Problems.
• Structural Realism as a Form of Humility.
• Approaching the Truth via Belief Change in Propositional Languages.
• Can Graphical Causal Inference Be Extended to Nonlinear Settings?.
• Towards a Grammar of Bayesian Confirmation.
• Epistemic Accuracy and Subjective Probability.
• Interpretation in the Natural Sciences.
• Multiple Realizability and Mind-Body Identity.
• Why Should Philosophers of Science Pay Attention to the Commercialization of Academic Science?.
• Some Consequences of the Pragmatist Approach to Representation.
• The Gray Area for Incorruptible Scientific Research.
• Epistemic Replacement Relativism Defended.
• Models and Truth.
• Theory Change, Truthlikeness, and Belief Revision.
• Mechanisms: Are Activities up to the Job?.
• Why the Model-Theoretic View of Theories Does Not Adequately Depict the Methodology of Theory Application.
• A Deflationary, Neo-Mertonian Critique of Academic Patenting.
• ‘I Want to Look Like a Lady, Not Like a Factory Worker’ Rose Rand, a Woman Philosopher of the Vienna Circle.
• Natural Kind Theory as a Tool for Philosophers of Science.
• Whence Ontological Structural Realism?.
• Local, General and Universal Prediction Methods: A Game-Theoretical Approach to the Problem of Induction.
• Multiple Contraction Revisited.
• Statistical Inference Without Frequentist Justifications.
• Carnap and the Perils of Ramseyfication.
• Naturalizing Meaning Through Epistemology: Some Critical Notes.
• What Games Do Scientists Play? Rationality and Objectivity in a Game-Theoretic Approach to the Social Construction of Scientific Knowledge.