Philosophy of science is the branch of philosophy concerned with the foundations, methods, and implications of science. Amongst its central questions are...
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many of the institutional and professional features of science began to take shape, along with the changing of "natural philosophy" to "natural science"....
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the philosophy of science, structuralism (also known as scientific structuralism or as the structuralistic theory-concept) asserts that all aspects of reality...
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Constructivism is a view in the philosophy of science that maintains that scientific knowledge is constructed by the scientific community, which seeks...
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Philosophy in this sense means how social science integrates with other related scientific disciplines, which implies a rigorous, systematic endeavor...
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aesthetics, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, philosophy of religion, philosophy of science, philosophy of mathematics, philosophy of history,...
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The philosophy of computer science is concerned with the philosophical questions that arise within the study of computer science. There is still no common...
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history and philosophy of science (HPS) is an academic discipline that encompasses the philosophy of science and the history of science. Although many...
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Western philosophy, the part of philosophical thought and work of the Western world. Historically, the term refers to the philosophical thinking of Western...
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In philosophy of science, idealization is the process by which scientific models assume facts about the phenomenon being modeled that are strictly false...
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of science List of words ending in ology Outline of science Exact sciences Basic research Hard and soft science Branches of philosophy Philosophy of science...
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Commensurability is a concept in the philosophy of science whereby scientific theories are said to be "commensurable" if scientists can discuss the theories...
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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...
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several new branches of philosophy and logic, notably philosophy of language, philosophy of mathematics, philosophy of science, modern predicate logic...
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Philosophy of biology Philosophy of chemistry Philosophy of computer science Philosophy of artificial intelligence Philosophy of geography Philosophy...
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Feminist philosophy of science is a branch of feminist philosophy that seeks to understand how the acquirement of knowledge through scientific means has...
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Philosophy of mathematics is the branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of mathematics and its relationship with other human activities. Major...
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Philosophical realism (redirect from Philosophy realism)
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...
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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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Pseudoscience (redirect from Pseudo science)
Historical Turn in the Philosophy of Science" in Routledge Companion to the Philosophy of Science The demarcation problem between science and pseudoscience...
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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...
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The history of philosophy is the systematic study of the development of philosophical thought. It focuses on philosophy as rational inquiry based on argumentation...
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philosophy is the present period in the history of Western philosophy beginning at the early 20th century with the increasing professionalization of the...
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Studies in History and Philosophy of Science is a series of three peer-reviewed academic journals published by Elsevier. It was established in 1970 as...
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artificial intelligence, philosophy, neuroscience, and anthropology. The typical analysis of cognitive science spans many levels of organization, from learning...
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Philosophical methodology (redirect from Science of the method of philosophy)
common sense, philosophical methodology is the field of inquiry studying the methods used to do philosophy. But the term can also refer to the methods themselves...
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Philosophy of logic is the area of philosophy that studies the scope and nature of logic. It investigates the philosophical problems raised by logic, such...
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medieval scholasticism of Peter Abelard, through the founding of modern philosophy by René Descartes, to 20th century philosophy of science, existentialism,...
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In analytic philosophy, philosophy of language investigates the nature of language and the relations between language, language users, and the world....
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Positivism (redirect from Positivism (philosophy))
time of his writing critiques of positivism, especially from philosophy of science, have led to the development of postpositivism. This philosophy greatly...
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