Rebecca C H Brown
Rebecca C H Brown
This paper will consider the extent to which patients' dependence on clinical expertise when making medical decisions threatens patient autonomy. I start by discussing whether or not dependence on experts is prima facie troubling for autono...
Scientific Networks on Data Landscapes: Question Difficulty, Epistemic Success, and Convergence [0.03%]
数据景观中的科学网络：问题难度、认识成功与趋同性
Patrick Grim,Daniel J Singer,Steven Fisher et al.
Patrick Grim et al.
A scientific community can be modeled as a collection of epistemic agents attempting to answer questions, in part by communicating about their hypotheses and results. We can treat the pathways of scientific communication as a network. When ...
David B Resnik
David B Resnik
Openness is one of the most important principles in scientific inquiry, but there are many good reasons for maintaining secrecy in research, ranging from the desire to protect priority, credit, and intellectual property, to the need to safe...