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Saving Data Analysis: Epistemic Friction and Progress in Neuroimaging Research
Data must be manipulated for their evidential import to be assessed. However, data analysis is regarded as a source of inferential errors by... -
The practical ethics of repurposing health data: how to acknowledge invisible data work and the need for prioritization
Throughout the Global North, policymakers invest in large-scale integration of health-data infrastructures to facilitate the reuse of clinical data...
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Governing taste: data, temporality and everyday kiwifruit dry matter performances
Data is essential to governing those emerging matters of concern that confront the agrifood every day. But data is no neutral intermediary. It...
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Lost in Transduction: From Law and Code’s Intra-actions to the Right to Explanation in the European Data Protection Regulations
Recent algorithmic technologies have challenged law’s anthropocentric assumptions. In this article, we develop a set of theoretical tools drawn from...
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Autonoesis and the Galilean science of memory: Explanation, idealization, and the role of crucial data
The Galilean explanatory style is characterized by the search for the underlying structure of phenomena, the positing of "deep" explanatory...
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From Farm to FAIR: The Trials of Linking and Sharing Wheat Research Data
This paper describes progress towards an integrated data framework that supports the sharing of data from the Designing Future Wheat (DFW) strategic... -
Towards Equitable Health Outcomes Using Group Data Rights
The use of Big Data and algorithmic decision-making in healthcare has been promoted over the last decade with the claim that using such methods... -
The Ontological Interpretation of Informational Privacy
The paper outlines a new interpretation of informational privacy and of its moral value. The main theses defended are: (a) informational privacy is a... -
Explanation, Enaction and Naturalised Phenomenology
This paper explores the implications of conceptualising phenomenology as explanatory for the ongoing dialogue between the phenomenological tradition...
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Financial Reporting Quality and Investment Efficiency: Evidence from Emerging Market
Financial reporting quality (FRQ) relates to the financial and non-financial informationFinancial information that aids in decision-making. Financial... -
Analysis of a Stamp Mill of Mexico’s Antique Mines
This paper presents a detailed analysis of a previous work that described the dynamic behavior of an antique stamp mill. The stamp mill application...
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Notes on a complicated relationship: scientific pluralism, epistemic relativism, and stances
While scientific pluralism enjoys widespread popularity within the philosophy of science, a related position, epistemic relativism, does not have...
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Feyerabend’s rule and dark matter
Paul Feyerabend argued that theories can be faced with experimental anomalies whose refuting character can only be recognized by develo**...
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Problems of Mensuration and Experimentation
Measures assign numbers to data according to scaling theory requirements. If measured numbers are not correctly assigned, no unambiguous knowledge... -
Confronting Ableism in a Post-COVID World: Designing for World-Familiarity Through Acts of Defamiliarization
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about a pervasive digitalization of our social and practical lives. For many, this has signified a substantial... -
Statistical evidence, discrimination, and causation
Discrimination law is a possible application of the methods of causal modelling. With it, it brings the possibility of direct statistical evidence on...
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Exploring the Ambivalent Nature of Diversity in Social Experimental Settings: First Insights from Social Labs Established to Promote Responsible Research and Innovation
Research has provided ample evidence for the performance-enhancing effect of diversity on a wide range of organizational outcomes (Terjesen et al.... -
The Potential of Smart City Controversies to Foster Civic Engagement, Ethical Reflection and Alternative Imaginaries
In this chapter, we argue that socio-technical controversies are conflicts to embrace and utilize, rather than to smoothen out or avoid. Building on... -
Is it Possible to Empirically Test a Metatheory?
In this paper, we examine the issue of the empirical or non-empirical status of philosophical metatheories. In particular, we ask whether a specific...
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Working Hypotheses, Mathematical Representation, and the Logic of Theory-Mediation
We examine the contrast between the “Newtonian style” and the Cartesian, hypothetico-deductive method in order to expand on George Smith's account of...