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Religion in Alexandre Kojève’s atheistic philosophy of science
This paper focuses on Kojève’s account of history and philosophy of science. Kojève’s understanding of science can be characterized as internalism,...
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Central Themes and Open Questions in the Philosophy of Computer Science
This paper introduces the Global Philosophy symposium on Giuseppe Primiero’s book On the Foundations of Computing (2020). The collection gathers...
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The Radical Naturalism of Naturalistic Philosophy of Science
Naturalism in the philosophy of science has proceeded differently than the familiar forms of meta-philosophical naturalism in other sub-fields,...
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Critique of pure Bayesian cognitive science: A view from the philosophy of science
Bayesian approaches to human cognition have been extensively advocated in the last decades, but sharp objections have been raised too within...
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Deep Learning Applied to Scientific Discovery: A Hot Interface with Philosophy of Science
We review publications in automated scientific discovery using deep learning, with the aim of shedding light on problems with strong connections to...
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Philosophy as a Science and as a Humanity
This commentary on Philip Kitcher’s book What’s the Use of Philosophy? addresses two questions. First, must philosophers be methodologically...
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Roberto Torretti’s Philosophy of Science
In this chapter, we provide an analysis of Torretti’s main views in the general philosophy of science. I shall examine his Kantian take on...
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Introduction and Objective of the Handbook of Islamic Philosophy of Science
The field of Islamic Philosophy of Science (IPS) in the light of the Qur’an is introduced here to be used throughout this Handbook. A few important...
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Philosophy of science in practice in ecological model building
This article addresses the contributions of the literature on the new mechanistic philosophy of science for the scientific practice of model building...
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Fighting for philosophy in the Marxian sense: introduction to Evald Ilyenkov’s “On the state of philosophy [letter to the Central Committee of the Party]
The text introduces a translation of Ilyenkov’s famous text “On the State of Philosophy,” which was meant as a letter to the Central Committee of the...
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Historicism in Tawhidi Philosophy of Science
The Qur’an explains the philosophy of historicism in terms of purposeful conflict between Truth and falsehood, with the final prevalence of Truth in...
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Philosophy of Science and Philosophy: The Long Flight Home
In this article, I argue that there is philosophy of science since philosophy existed. Thus, the idea that the philosophy of science was born with...
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Teaching scientific creativity through philosophy of science
There is a demand to nurture scientific creativity in science education. This paper proposes that the relevant conceptual infrastructure with which...
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Selected More Qur’anic Concepts in Islamic Philosophy of Science
IPS is increasingly proved to be distinct from the traditional Muslim approaches to the study of Islamic philosophy of science through the ages. The...
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Second philosophy and testimonial reliability: Philosophy of science for STEM students
In this paper, I describe some strategies for teaching an introductory philosophy of science course to Science, Technology, Engineering, and...
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Concluding Facts in the Islamic Philosophy of Science
The central focus of this Handbook of Islamic Philosophy of Science lays open its exclusively qur’anic reference to the Tawhidi methodological...
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Adapting practice-based philosophy of science to teaching of science students
The “practice turn” in philosophy of science has strengthened the connections between philosophy and scientific practice. Apart from reinvigorating...
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Underdetermination, holism, and feminist philosophy of science
Appeals to some thesis of underdetermination, to the idea that scientific theories and hypotheses are not entailed by the evidence that supports...
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Integrated HPS? Formal versus historical approaches to philosophy of science
The project of integrated HPS (‘integrated history and philosophy of science’) has occupied philosophers of science in one form or another since at...