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Epistemological and educational issues in teaching practice-oriented scientific research: roles for philosophers of science
The complex societal challenges of the twenty-first Century require scientific researchers and academically educated professionals capable of...
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“To Create More Worlds”: Mathematical Practice as Philosophy
The primary aim of this chapter is to consider, by building on the preceding argument of this study, mathematicians’ working philosophy of...
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Science in Transition Reduced to Practice
In the true spirit of Dewey and pragmatism, knowledge, insights and experience have to be translated into interventions and actions. Only when...
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Motion as Logic of Practice (Bourdieu)
In this concluding chapter, I shall now consider the ‘symbolic character of motion’ not just as a philosophical object of reflection, but as a social...
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The Contribution of Moral Case Deliberation to Teaching RCR to PhD Students
Teaching responsible conduct of research (RCR) to PhD students is crucial for fostering responsible research practice. In this paper, we show how the...
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Implementation of Medical Assistance in Dying as Organizational Ethics Challenge: A Method of Engagement for Building Trust, Kee** Peace and Transforming Practice
This paper focuses on the ethics of how to approach the introduction of MAiD as an organizational ethics challenge, a focus that diverges from the...
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From Theory of Rhetoric to the Practice of Language Use: The Case of Appeals to Ethos Elements
In their book Commitment in Dialogue , Walton and Krabbe claim that formal dialogue systems for conversational argumentation are “not very realistic...
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Medicine, health and the human side: responsibility in medical practice
Throughout history, the world has been concerned with progress in different areas, and Medicine has not been the exception. Nevertheless, has this...
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Statistical significance and its critics: practicing damaging science, or damaging scientific practice?
While the common procedure of statistical significance testing and its accompanying concept of p-values have long been surrounded by controversy,...
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The path to contentless experience in meditation: An evidence synthesis based on expert texts
In contentless experience (sometimes termed pure consciousness ) there is an absence of mental content such as thought, perception, and mental...
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A Posthumanist Epistemology of Practice
This chapter illustrates the contribution of practice epistemology to the study of management and organization. It argues that practice theories are...
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Epistemic Disadvantage
Recent philosophical literature on epistemic harms has paid little attention to the difference between deliberate and non-deliberate harms. In this...
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Dignity at the end of life: from philosophy to health care practice - Lithuanian case
Regulation and clinical practices regarding end of human life care differ among the nations and countries. These differences reflect the history of...
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A systematic approach to the disclosure of genomic findings in clinical practice and research: a proposed framework with colored matrix and decision-making pathways
BackgroundWhether and how to disclose genomic findings obtained in the course of genomic clinical practice and medical research has been a...
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Sōtō Zen Women’s Wisdom in Practice
Buddhist women made generative and perennial contributions to Japanese history. Central agents in cultivating the foundation of Buddhism in Japan in...
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The Ethics Laboratory: A Dialogical Practice for Interdisciplinary Moral Deliberation
Recent advancements in therapeutic and diagnostic medicine, along with the creation of large biobanks and methods for monitoring health...
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Autochthony: Abandoning Social Mythologies of Rationality
Two seminal notions of Harold Garfinkel have endured despite some uncertainty and indeterminacy that accompany them: “autochthonous” and...
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The Virtue of Piety in Medical Practice
Following the Introduction, the second section of this essay lays out Tom Cavanaugh’s helpful and convincing account of the enduring significance of...
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Rationality, Virtue and Practical Wisdom in Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics
The purpose of the paper is to study the interrelatedness of rationality, virtue, and practical wisdom in Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics by offering...
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Life Satisfaction and Affect: Why Do these SWB Measures Correlate Differently with Material Goods and Freedom?
Two different types of subjective well-being (SWB) measures exhibit a remarkable difference in their correlations with people’s circumstances. The...