Philosophy of science is the branch of philosophy concerned with the foundations, methods, and implications of science. Amongst its central questions are...

Constructivism is a view in the philosophy of science that maintains that scientific knowledge is constructed by the scientific community, which seeks...

many of the institutional and professional features of science began to take shape, along with the changing of "natural philosophy" to "natural science"....

School of Philosophy and Economic Science (SPES), also operating under the names the School of Philosophy and the School of Practical Philosophy and legally...

the philosophy of science, structuralism (also known as scientific structuralism or as the structuralistic theory-concept) asserts that all aspects of reality...

aesthetics, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, philosophy of religion, philosophy of science, philosophy of mathematics, philosophy of history,...

history and philosophy of science (HPS) is an academic discipline that encompasses the philosophy of science and the history of science. Although many...

The philosophy of computer science is concerned with the philosophical questions that arise within the study of computer science. There is still no common...

Philosophy in this sense means how social science integrates with other related scientific disciplines, which implies a rigorous, systematic endeavor...

Commensurability is a concept in the philosophy of science whereby scientific theories are said to be "commensurable" if scientists can discuss the theories...

In philosophy of science, idealization is the process by which scientific models assume facts about the phenomenon being modeled that are strictly false...

encompasses the methods used to philosophize and the study of these methods. Methods of philosophy are procedures for conducting research, creating new theories...

Philosophy of Science is dedicated to the furthering of studies and free discussion from diverse standpoints in the philosophy of science. It is a peer-reviewed...

branch of philosophy that examines the nature, origin, and limits of knowledge. Also called theory of knowledge, it explores different types of knowledge...

artificial intelligence, philosophy, neuroscience, and anthropology. The typical analysis of cognitive science spans many levels of organization, from learning...

of modern science. From the ancient world (at least since Aristotle) until the 19th century, natural philosophy was the common term for the study of physics...

problems of philosophy as they are understood today; but it also included many other disciplines, such as pure mathematics and natural sciences such as physics...

Historical Turn in the Philosophy of Science" in Routledge Companion to the Philosophy of Science The demarcation problem between science and pseudoscience...

time of his writing critiques of positivism, especially from philosophy of science, have led to the development of postpositivism. This philosophy greatly...

Feminist philosophy of science is a branch of feminist philosophy that seeks to understand how the acquirement of knowledge through scientific means has...

medieval scholasticism of Peter Abelard, through the founding of modern philosophy by René Descartes, to 20th century philosophy of science, existentialism,...

The history of philosophy is the systematic study of the development of philosophical thought. It focuses on philosophy as rational inquiry based on argumentation...

several new branches of philosophy and logic, notably philosophy of language, philosophy of mathematics, philosophy of science, modern predicate logic...

Philosophy of mathematics is the branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of mathematics and its relationship with other human activities. Major...

world described by science is the real world, as it is, independent of what we might take it to be. Within philosophy of science, it is often framed...

Islamic philosophy is philosophy that emerges from the Islamic tradition. Two terms traditionally used in the Islamic world are sometimes translated as...

basic idea of philosophy, particularly epistemology and metaphysics. Various understandings of this distinction have evolved through the work of countless...

Philosophy of biology Philosophy of chemistry Philosophy of computer science Philosophy of artificial intelligence Philosophy of geography Philosophy...

Definitions of philosophy aim at determining what all forms of philosophy have in common and how to distinguish philosophy from other disciplines. Many...

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