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Researchers’ Perceptions of a Responsible Research Climate: A Multi Focus Group Study
The research climate plays a key role in fostering integrity in research. However, little is known about what constitutes a responsible research...
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Stakeholders' perspectives on research integrity training practices: a qualitative study
BackgroundEven though research integrity (RI) training programs have been developed in the last decades, it is argued that current training practices...
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Inter-Hemispheric Dialogue
I propose that the two “partners” that communicate with one another in what psychologists have referred to as our inner speech represent two distinct...
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Poetics and the life of language: Disciplinary Transfer in the Guise of Metaphor
Academic disciplines can be roughly divided into (1) formal sciences, (2) normative sciences, (3) nomological sciences and (4) historical sciences....
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Biotechnology activism is dead; long live biotechnology activism! The lure and legacy of market-based food movement strategies
Scholarly debate over the transformative potential of neoliberal, market-based, food movement strategies historically contrasts those who value their...
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Academic Conceits
Multiculturalism, cultural diversitydiversity , cultural pluralism: in the United States few causes have won such widespread enthusiasm. These...
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The Grounding of Ethics and Business Ethics
Is morality not relativistic and without ground? A big difference between almost any other culture and our modern culture is that people often are...
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On the Tension Between Physics and Mathematics
Because of the complex interdependence of physics and mathematics their relation is not free of tensions. The paper looks at how the tension has been...
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New Ways to Transcendental Phenomenology
The present chapter aims to exemplify how engaging with current debates in analytic epistemology can help to motivate transcendental phenomenology....
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Towards the multileveled and processual conceptualisation of racialised individuals in biomedical research
In this paper, we discuss the processes of racialisation on the example of biomedical research. We argue that applying the concept of racialisation...
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Smith, Smith and Seth, and Newton on “Taking to Be True”
Taking (a proposition) to be true is an epistemic theme appearing throughout George E. Smith’s work; this includes his marvelous new book with Raghav...
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A Theory of TEs
We have briefly considered several contemporary approaches to TEs, with two extreme views, the inferentialist-empiricist and the strong Platonist...
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Curating Management Philosophy: Art and Aesthetics for Business Education
This chapter describes how art today is curated into management philosophy and how it came to be like that. A walk through the Stockholm School of...
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Implications of the Instruments View of Computer Simulation
This chapter provides an analysis of a series of implications of the instrument view of computer simulations. In particular, the chapter argues that...
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Causal Explanations
Views on the nature of causation are considered. It is argued that we need one that avoids certain metaphysical posits as universal regularities,...
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Safety and Necessity
Can epistemic luck be captured by modal conditions such as safety from error? This paper answers ‘no’. First, an old problem is cast in a new light:...
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Transdisciplinarity Without Method: On Being Interdisciplinary in a Technoscientific World
Questions about what experts need to know to facilitate their collaboration in interdisciplinary situations are usually answered with proposals...
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Post-Darwinian fish classifications: theories and methodologies of Günther, Cope, and Gill
We analyze the relationship between evolutionary theory and classification of higher taxa in the work of three ichthyologists: Albert C.L.G. Günther...
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What is PA + con(PA) about, and where?
Justin Clarke-Doane offers what purports to be a stand-alone argument, relying on Gödel’s second incompleteness theorem, that if we hold that...
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The metaphysical underdetermination of time-reversal invariance
In this paper I argue that the concept of time-reversal invariance in physics suffers from metaphysical underdetermination, that is, that the concept...