Reflections on interdisciplinary research in practice: Epistemological conflicts [0.03%]
关于跨学科研究的几点思考:认识论冲突
Merel Talbi,Roosmarijn van Woerden
Merel Talbi
Oftentimes, interdisciplinary research is heralded as an effective way to approach complex problems from a diverse range of disciplinary perspectives. However, many scholars of interdisciplinary research agree that doing interdisciplinary w...
Inmaculada de Melo-Martín,Kristen Intemann
Inmaculada de Melo-Martín
Philosophers of science, particularly those working on science and values, often talk about the need for science to be socially responsible. However, what this means is not clear. In this paper, we review the contributions of philosophers o...
Massimiliano Simons
Massimiliano Simons
In this article, I sketch out the contours of a political philosophy of experimentation. Drawing on the work of Joseph Rouse, Hans Radder, Gilbert Hottois, and Jerome Ravetz, I argue that such a political philosophy of experimentation alrea...
Performative paternalism [0.03%]
表演式的家长式作风
Jakob Ortmann
Jakob Ortmann
Performativity of science refers to the phenomenon that the dissemination of scientific conceptualisations can sometimes affect their target systems or referents. A widely held view in the literature is that scientists ought not to delibera...
Probabilistic empiricism [0.03%]
概率经验论
Quentin Ruyant,Mauricio Suárez
Quentin Ruyant
Modal Empiricism in philosophy of science proposes to understand the possibility of modal knowledge from experience by replacing talk of possible worlds with talk of possible situations, which are coarse-grained, bounded and relative to bac...
Intervention and experiment [0.03%]
干预与实验
Irina Mikhalevich
Irina Mikhalevich
The received view of scientific experimentation holds that science is characterized by experiment and experiment is characterized by active intervention on the system of interest. Although versions of this view are widely held, they have se...
Maria Nørgaard
Maria Nørgaard
The degreed view is an influential account in the debate on quantum value indefiniteness, linking the gradedness of quantum properties to quantum indeterminacy. This paper challenges the connection between degrees and indeterminacy by prese...
Rose Trappes,Sabina Leonelli
Rose Trappes
Several philosophers of science have taken inspiration from biological research on niches to conceptualise scientific practice. We systematise and extend three niche-based theories of scientific practice: conceptual ecology, cognitive niche...
Questioning origins: the role of ethical and metaethical claims in the debate about the evolution of morality [0.03%]
质疑道德起源:伦理和元伦理诉求在关于道德进化论的争论中所扮演的角色
Rebekka Hufendiek
Rebekka Hufendiek
Research about the evolution of morality suffers from the lack of a clear, agreed-upon concept of morality. In response to this, recent accounts have become increasingly pluralist and pragmatic. In this paper, I argue that 1) both the conce...
Vincent Lam,Daniele Oriti
Vincent Lam
We discuss the challenges that the standard (Humean and non-Humean) accounts of laws face within the framework of quantum gravity where space and time may not be fundamental. This paper identifies core (meta)physical features that cut acros...