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‘Experience’, ordinary and philosophical: a corpus study
Common arguments for realism about phenomenal consciousness contend that this is a folk concept, with proponents expecting it to be lexicalised in...
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Analysis of Argumentation in the Discussion Sections of Published Articles in ESP Journal: A Diachronic Corpus-Based Approach
Argumentation has remained under-researched in studies analyzing academic journal publications despite its importance in academic writing. This paper...
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When Arne met J. L.: attitudes to scientific method in empirical semantics, ordinary language philosophy and linguistics
In the autumn of 1959, Arne Naess and J. L. Austin, both pioneers of empirical study in the philosophy of language, discussed their points of...
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Experimental philosophical bioethics and normative inference
This paper explores an emerging sub-field of both empirical bioethics and experimental philosophy, which has been called “experimental philosophical...
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Straightening the ‘value-laden turn’: minimising the influence of extra-scientific values in science
Straightening the current ‘value-laden turn’ (VLT) in the philosophical literature on values in science, and reviving the legacy of the value-free...
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Brains, Data, and Ethics
The brain is essential in everything human beings think and do, consciously or unconsciously, purposefully, or automatically. To understand how the... -
Forgetting how we ate: personalised nutrition and the strategic uses of history
Personalised nutrition (PN) has emerged over the past twenty years as a promising area of research in the postgenomic era and has been popularized as...
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Epistemologies of evidence-based medicine: a plea for corpus-based conceptual research in the medical humanities
Evidence-based medicine has been the subject of much controversy within and outside the field of medicine, with its detractors characterizing it as...
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Acknowledgments-based networks for map** the social structure of research fields. A case study on recent analytic philosophy
In the last decades, research in science map** has delivered several powerful techniques, based on citation or textual analysis, for charting the...
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Conceptual Spaces for Conceptual Engineering? Feminism as a Case Study
Recently, there has been much research into conceptual engineering in connection with feminist inquiry and activism, most notably involving gender...
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Experimenting with Truth
In the last decade Robert Barnard and Joseph Ulatowski have conducted a number of experimental studies in order to better understand the ordinary...
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When Doctors and AI Interact: on Human Responsibility for Artificial Risks
A discussion concerning whether to conceive Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems as responsible moral entities, also known as “artificial moral...
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Distributional Theories of Meaning: Experimental Philosophy of Language
Distributional semantics is an area of corpus linguistics and computational linguistics that seeks to model the meanings of words by producing a... -
An eyewitness account of Edmund Husserl and Freiburg phenomenology in 1923–24. Towards reclaiming the plurivocity of historical sources of the Phenomenological Movement
The early phenomenologist József Somogyi was one of, if not the first to write a monograph specifically dedicated to the history of the nascent...
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Bergson’s philosophical method: At the edge of phenomenology and mathematics
This article highlights the mathematical structure of Henri Bergson’s method. While Bergson has been historically interpreted as an anti-scientific...
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Corpus Annotation
In this chapter, we provide an overview of the main concepts relating to corpus annotation, along with some discussion of the practical aspects of... -
Conceptions of scientific progress in scientific practice: an empirical study
The aim of this paper is to contribute to the debate over the nature of scientific progress in philosophy of science by taking a quantitative,...
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Epigenetic this, epigenetic that: comparing two digital humanities methods for analyzing a slippery scientific term
We compared two digital humanities methods in the analysis of a contested scientific term. “Epigenetics” is as enigmatic as it is popular. Some...
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Picking up the gauntlet. A reply to Casper and Haueis
In recent years phenomenology has attracted the interest of science, acquiring a role far beyond philosophy. Despite Husserl's clear denial of a...