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Poly-contextural Cornerstones for a Transcultural Philosophy of Cosmic Life
In this chapter, important transcultural and multi-civilizational foundations for a comprehensive philosophy of cosmic life are presented from a...
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Map** Manuel Sandoval Vallarta (1899–1977) Scientific Contribution
This paper employs network theory, mining data and bibliometric analysis when map** the scientific contribution of Nobel Prize candidate; Manuel...
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The Discovery of the Positron
This chapter deals with the discovery of the positron, the antiparticle of the electron. The positron was first discovered and reported by Carl...
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Reinterpreting Crucial Experiments
Crucial experiments have been largely neglected by philosophers of science. The main reason for this predicament is that Duhem’s criticism of that...
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Quantumbit Cosmology Explains Effects of Rotation Curves of Galaxies
Some terms identify enigmata of today’s cosmology: “Inflation” is expected to explain the homogeneity and isotropy of the cosmic background. The...
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Modulation to a New Key in The Syntax of Time: Peter Byrne Manchester and Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka’s Common Telos of the All
This chapter explores foundational issues in the philosophy of time and space by comparing the phenomenological contributions of Anna-Teresa...
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Extending Whiteheadian Organic Cosmology to a Comprehensive Science of Nature
Attila Grandpierre follows the various trajectories of Whitehead’s fundamental affirmation of primal activity, from the microscopic to the...
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Mechanistic Explanations in Physics: History, Scope, and Limits
Despite the scientific revolutions of the twentieth century, mechanistic explanations show a striking methodological continuity from early modern...
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Simulation and Experiment Revisited: Temporal Data in Astronomy and Astrophysics
The ongoing debate in philosophy of science over whether simulations are experiments has so far operated at too high a level of generality. I revisit...
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Fludd, Robert
An English physician, philosopher, and alchemist, Robert Fludd was Welsh in origins. His father, Sir Thomas Fludd, M.P., had been appointed as...
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Theory Testing in Gravitational-Wave Astrophysics
The LIGO-Virgo Collaboration achieved the first ‘direct detection’ of gravitational waves in 2015, opening a new “window” for observing the universe....
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Kepler: The Cosmographer Par Excellence
Before Newton, Johannes Kepler and Galileo GalileiGalilei, G. were the two most important scientists of the Modern Age and their contribution was...
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The Force of Things Unknown
When strange forces impose on us and command our attention from the sky or oceanic depths, when they rustle invisibly or naked in the vegetation of a...
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Meditation and the Process of Inner Expansion
What is the relationship between the crescent desire to meditate and the expansion modes of the biological substratum? Based on such inquiry, this...