Energetics of the mind and the Parallelismusstreit: the mind-body problem and the assimilation of the law of energy conservation in German psychology, 1850-1915 [0.03%]
心与物质的能学及并行论之争：心理、身体问题和能量守恒定律在德国心理学界（1850—1915）的传播
Leonardo Niro
Leonardo Niro
Originally formulated in the mid-century to account for the consequences of materialism and energy conservation for psychology, psychophysical parallelism - the theory holding that the mind and body are correlated without any causal interac...
Yael Friedman
Yael Friedman
In this article, I argue for the conceptual expansion of 'medical holism' in philosophy beyond anti-reductionism. I will suggest that medical holism has three main conceptual strands: anti-reductionist, anti-oppressive, and plural medicine....
Iraklis Katsaloulis
Iraklis Katsaloulis
In the historical and philosophical literature regarding scientific prediction, what constitutes a prediction is often taken for granted. The debate on prediction is focused on its role and status in the scientific endeavor. In this paper I...
Ela Drozdowska
Ela Drozdowska
This paper reconstructs a forgotten episode in the early history of quantum logic by examining the work of Polish philosopher Zygmunt Zawirski. In the early 1930s, Zawirski developed an original system of many-valued logic explicitly design...
Modernizing the German forest-How a changing economy divided forestry economists, 1850-1900 [0.03%]
现代林业经济学的诞生和德国森林的现代化（1850-1900）
Henk-Jan Dekker
Henk-Jan Dekker
The historiography of energy and industrialization characterizes the nineteenth century as the age of coal. Wood is rather seen as a pre-modern energy source. In line with this, the historiography on wood and forests focuses on the eighteen...
Francesco Nappo
Francesco Nappo
Working Group III (WGIII) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) regularly assesses collections of emission scenarios submitted by the scientific community, linking long-term projections about socio-economic conditions and ...
Local calibrations for climate proxies - A case study of the TEX86 paleothermometer [0.03%]
气候代用指标的本地标定——TEX86古温度计的一个案例研究
Joseph Wilson
Joseph Wilson
Proxy measures are one of the important tools that historical scientists can use to access the past. Paleoclimatologists utilize a number of proxies for temperature, providing important empirical constraints for our historical understanding...
Complementing complementary science with repertoires: The case of phage therapy [0.03%]
互补科学的补充(repertoire视角下的噬菌体疗法)
Thomas Bonnin
Thomas Bonnin
This article proposes a conceptual analysis of Chang's notion of complementary science through a case study on the revival of phage therapy. Complementary science urges historians and philosophers to recover and extend Kuhn losses - prematu...
Alice in Taxonomyland: Systematics in mid-twentieth century microbiology [0.03%]
爱丽丝漫游分类学界——二十世纪中叶的微生物系统学
James F Stark,Isobel Newby
James F Stark
This article recovers some of the key moments and contributors in the convoluted and consequential debates in microbiological taxonomy in the mid-twentieth century. By reconstructing and refining some of the critical transnational debates a...
Gal Ben Porath
Gal Ben Porath
The scientific work of Ernest Rutherford is usually considered to have been almost exclusively experiment-driven. Rutherford devoted most of his time and effort to experimental work, and was also extremely cautious in his theorizing, rarely...