29 Citations
Toward a philosophical history of psychology: An alternative path for the future
- Philosophy, Psychology
- 2017
Recent transformations in the history of science and the philosophy of science have led historians of psychology to raise questions about the future development of their historiography. Although…
Toward a philosophical history of psychology: An alternative path for the future
- Psychology, Philosophy
- 2017
Recent transformations in the history of science and the philosophy of science have led historians of psychology to raise questions about the future development of their historiography. Although…
INDUCTIVE JUSTIFICATION AND DISCOVERY. ON HANS REICHENBACH'S FOUNDATION OF THE AUTONOMY OF THE PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
- Philosophy
- 2006
Hans Reichenbach’s distinction between a context of discovery and a context of justification continues to be relevant all the way up to the present. This can be seen clearly in the tense relationship…
Thinking about ‘Presentism’ from a Historian's Perspective: Herbert Butterfield and Hélène Metzger
- History
- 2009
Through an examination of the considerable bibliography of the concept of ‘presentism’, I have reached several conclusions concerning the different uses of this concept in the field of the history of…
Larry Laudan’s Typology for Historical Methodology and the Historical and Experimental Turns in Philosophy of Science
- ArtHOPOS: The Journal of the International Society for the History of Philosophy of Science
- 2018
Today, Larry Laudan is known predominantly for his work on the pessimistic metainduction and for his discussion of science and values. This essay examines a less familiar part of Laudan’s work, his…
The Geography of Styles of Reasoning: East and West, North and South
- Sociology
- 2015
Hacking’s (1985) concept of ‘styles of reasoning’ has prompted research into a multitude of markedly different areas, including: learning and teaching of science (Hawkins and Pea 1987), the history…
How Inclusive Is European Philosophy of Science?
- Philosophy
- 2015
The main question of this article is given by its title: how inclusive is European philosophy of science? Phrased in this way, the question presupposes that, as a mature discipline, philosophy of…
O legado de Thomas Kuhn após cinquenta anos
- Education
- 2012
In this article I analyze the thought of Thomas Kuhn in the light of the idea that his work has reopened discussions on the relationship between science and society. In fact, his work The structure…
Narrative and evidence. How can case studies from the history of science support claims in the philosophy of science?
- PhilosophyStudies in history and philosophy of science
- 2015
Critical Philosophy of Technology: The Basic Issues
- Philosophy
- 2008
This paper proposes a framework for a critical philosophy of technology by discussing its practical, theoretical, empirical, normative and political dimensions. I put forward a general account of…
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- Education
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The Interrelations between the Philosophy, History and Sociology of Science in Thomas Kuhn‘s Theory of Scientific Development
- PhilosophyThe British Journal for the Philosophy of Science
- 1992
The paper deals with the interrelations between the philosophy, sociology and historiography of science in Thomas Kuhn’s theory of scientific development. First, the historiography of science…
The Social Dimensions of Science
- Education
- 1994
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Philosophy of Science and Its Rational Reconstructions: Remarks on the VPI Program for Testing Philosophies of Science
- PhilosophyPSA: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association
- 1992
An account of testing historiographic philosophies of science more consistent with the views about scientific testing of those philosophies is sketched and it is argued that such a program is neither viciously circular nor necessarily self-refuting.
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- Education
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Science as practice and culture
- Education
- 1992
Science as Practice and Culture explores one of the newest and most controversial developments within the rapidly changing field of science studies: the move toward studying scientific practice--the…
The 'New' History of Science: Implications for Philosophy of Science
- ArtPSA: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association
- 1992
This paper surveys recent trends in the history of science, using quotations from works published in the last decade. It suggests that philosophers of science have not yet come to terms with those…
Philosophers of Experiment
- EducationPSA: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association
- 1988
This paper surveys a decade of philosophical discussion of laboratory science, and concludes with a bibliography. Among its topics are: (1) The historical emergence of distinct styles of experimental…