Philosophy of Science

Philosophy of science is a branch of philosophy concerned with the foundations, methods, and implications of science. The central questions of this study concern what qualifies as science, the reliability of scientific theories, and the ultimate purpose of science. This discipline overlaps with metaphysics, ontology, and epistemology, for example, when it explores the relationship between science and truth. Philosophy of science focuses on metaphysical, epistemic and semantic aspects of science. Ethical issues such as bioethics and scientific misconduct are often considered ethics or science studies rather than philosophy of science. There is no consensus among philosophers about many of the …

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EU: European Union · 29 April 2024 English

This year’s directory includes 1099 contributions, including 76 books, 120 book chapters, 131 theses, 469 journal articles, 95 working papers, 160 research reports, lectures, policy briefs and papers, as well …

2023, Boston studies in the history and philosophy of science ; 341, pp. 197- 225, https://hdl.handle


AHURI: Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute · 16 April 2024 English

2021), potential benefits of inclusive policy co-design within policy realms such as social housing and housing assistance provision include achieving an optimal fit between the housing and housing assistance being …

for coproduction’, European Journal for Philosophy of Science, vol. 12, article 7, doi:10.1007/s13194-021-00437-7


IIC: India International Centre · 23 March 2024 English

The speakers in the programme, ‘Civil Services and the Indian Constitution’, discussed the need of civil services, its role and place in the Indian Constitution, and the interaction between the …

African Centre for Epistemology and the Philosophy of Science, University of Johannesburg. October 2023 African Centre for Epistemology and the Philosophy of Science, University of Johannesburg Discussants: African Centre for Epistemology and the Philosophy of Science, University of Johannesburg) DECEMBER 2023


Bennett Institute for Public Policy · 20 March 2024 English

The concepts of social and cultural infrastructure are relatively recent additions to the categorisation of infrastructure in public policy circles, and they are typically taken to refer to a distinct …

Michael Kennyb† aDepartment of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge, UK bBennett Institute infrastructure. Here we build on ideas in the philosophy of science and metrology – the science of measurement


UKRI: UK Research and Innovation · 6 March 2024 English

The document which sets out the national framework for good research conduct and its governance can be found using the following link: Supporting research integrity – UKRI The Concordat to …

Epistemology • Ethics • History of Philosophy • Philosophy of Science and Mathematics and Mathematical Logic • supports research into the history, law and philosophy of science, technology and medicine, as well as their


IGCC: UC Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation · 4 March 2024 English

Leadership in quantum engineering may robotics, and hypersonics, which the White House also give China a boost in international forums considers “of particular importance to the national and organizations tasked …

markets. Juljan received an MSc in the philosophy of science from the London School of Economics and


Wellbeing Research Centre · 22 February 2024 English

The data are often treated as cardinal – that is, a difference between a 2 and a 3 for one person is the same as that of a 5 to …

(2016). Is Construct Validation Valid? Philosophy of Science, 83(5), 1098–1109. https://doi.org/10.1086/687941


ÖFSE: Austrian Foundation for Development Research · 21 February 2024 German

Ultimately, the thesis concludes by reflecting on the overall failure to achieve industrialization in Ethiopia, the vulnerabilities of developmentalism in the face of persistent internal and exter- nal constraints, and …

we can gain knowledge about it. In the philosophy of science, these two questions are referred to as and epistemology of critical realism, a philosophy of science approach introduced in Chapter 2 that is


American Academy of Arts and Sciences · 21 February 2024 English

law, policy, science, bias

Biologizing Racism,” The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science (forthcoming). 153 (1) Winter 2024 105 Implicit


American Academy of Arts and Sciences · 20 February 2024 English

The Future: Skepticism and What Is on the Horizon for Neuroscience Research of Implicit Bias Although neuroscience and social psychology have provided essential insights into implicit bias’s origins, production, and …

Biologizing Racism,” The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science (forthcoming). 153 (1) Winter 2024 105


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