Reconsidering the ignorabimus: du Bois-Reymond and the hard problem of consciousness [0.03%]
重新审视不可知论:杜布瓦-雷蒙与意识的难题问题
Paolo Pecere
Paolo Pecere
In this paper I present an interpretation of du Bois-Reymond's thesis on the impossibility of a scientific explanation of consciousness and of its present importance. I reconsider du Bois-Reymond's speech "On the limits of natural science" ...
Tim Winzler
Tim Winzler
The article takes as its starting point the relationship of academic economists and the wider society. First, various bodies of literature that deal empirically with this matter are discussed: epistemologically, they range from a bold struc...
Matthias Aistleitner,Jakob Kapeller,Stefan Steinerberger
Matthias Aistleitner
In this paper we comparatively explore three claims concerning the disciplinary character of economics by means of citation analysis. The three claims under study are: (1) economics exhibits strong forms of institutional stratification and,...
On the evolution of the glass ceiling in Italian academia: the case of economics [0.03%]
意大利学术界的玻璃天花板进化:经济学案例分析
Marcella Corsi,Carlo DIppoliti,Giulia Zacchia
Marcella Corsi
Following an international trend, Italy has reformed its university system, especially concerning methods and tools for research evaluation, which are increasingly focused on a number of bibliometric indexes. To study the effects of these c...
Jakob Kapeller,Daniel Meyer
Jakob Kapeller
Confronting the anomaly: directions in (German) economic research after the crisis [0.03%]
直面异常:危机之后的(德国)经济研究方向
Ulrike Jacob,Oliver A Brust
Ulrike Jacob
Recurring economic crises, like the one of 2007-2008, led to criticism of economic research and a demand to develop new strategies to avoid them. Standard economic theories use conventional approaches to deal with economic challenges, heter...
Six Dimensions of Concentration in Economics: Evidence from a Large-Scale Data Set [0.03%]
经济学集中的六个维度:来自大型数据集的证据
Florentin Glötzl,Ernest Aigner
Florentin Glötzl
This paper argues that the economics discipline is highly concentrated, which may inhibit scientific innovation and change in the future. The argument is based on an empirical investigation of six dimensions of concentration in economics be...
"The disadvantages of a defective education": identity, experiment and persuasion in the natural history of the salmon and parr controversy, c. 1825-1850 [0.03%]
《劣质教育的弊端》——十八世纪二十年代至五十年代关于大马哈鱼和鱼苗之争的自然史中的身份、实验与说服力
Reuben Message
Reuben Message
During the second quarter of the nineteenth century, an argument raged about the identity of a small freshwater fish: was the parr a distinct species, or merely the young of the salmon? This "Parr Controversy" concerned both fishermen and i...
Blood purity and scientific independence: blood science and postcolonial struggles in Korea, 1926-1975 [0.03%]
科学与血统:1926—1975年韩国的血液科学与后殖民抗争
Jaehwan Hyun
Jaehwan Hyun
After World War II, blood groups became a symbol of anti-racial science. This paper aims to shed new light on the post-WWII history of blood groups and race, illuminating the postcolonial revitalization of racial serology in South Korea. In...
Attachment and the archive: barriers and facilitators to the use of historical sociology as complementary developmental science [0.03%]
依附与档案:历史社会学作为补充发展科学的使用障碍与促进因素
Robbie Duschinsky
Robbie Duschinsky
This article explores historical sociology as a complementary source of knowledge for scientific research, considering barriers and facilitators to this work through reflections on one project. This project began as a study of the emergence...