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In: Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics Volume 21
The book examines the emerging approach of using qualitative methods, such as interviews and field observations, in the philosophy of science. Qualitative methods are gaining popularity among philosophers of science as more and more scholars are resorting to empirical work in their study of scientific practices. At the same time, the results produced through empirical work are quite different from those gained through the kind of introspective conceptual analysis more typical of philosophy. This volume explores the benefits and challenges of an empirical philosophy of science and addresses questions such as: What do philosophers gain from empirical work? How can empirical research help to develop philosophical concepts? How do we integrate philosophical frameworks and empirical research? What constraints do we accept when choosing an empirical approach? What constraints does a pronounced theoretical focus impose on empirical work? Nine experts discuss their thoughts and empirical results in the chapters of this book with the aim of providing readers with an answer to these questions.
In: Philosophy of the social sciences: an international journal = Philosophie des sciences sociales, Volume 41, Issue 2, p. 278-294
ISSN: 1552-7441
This Companion to the philosophy of science reflects fairly well the gloomy state of affairs in this subfield at its best—concerns, problems, prejudices, and all. The field is still stuck with the problem of justification of science, refusing to admit that there is neither need nor possibility to justify science and forbid dissent from it.
In: Inquiry: an interdisciplinary journal of philosophy and the social sciences, Volume 8, Issue 1-4, p. 136-386
ISSN: 1502-3923
In: Inquiry: an interdisciplinary journal of philosophy and the social sciences, Volume 7, Issue 1-4, p. 124-128
ISSN: 1502-3923
In: Inquiry: an interdisciplinary journal of philosophy and the social sciences, Volume 6, Issue 1-4, p. 212-213
ISSN: 1502-3923
In: Inquiry: an interdisciplinary journal of philosophy and the social sciences, Volume 5, Issue 1-4, p. 176-330
ISSN: 1502-3923
In: Inquiry: an interdisciplinary journal of philosophy and the social sciences, Volume 4, Issue 1-4, p. 128-308
ISSN: 1502-3923
In: Synthese: an international journal for epistemology, methodology and philosophy of science, Volume 19, Issue 1-2, p. 3-13
ISSN: 1573-0964
In: Metascience: an international review journal for the history, philosophy and social studies of science, Volume 18, Issue 2, p. 313-317
ISSN: 1467-9981
In: Metascience: an international review journal for the history, philosophy and social studies of science, Volume 10, Issue 1, p. 22-31
ISSN: 1467-9981
In: Annual review of anthropology, Volume 13, Issue 1, p. 25-39
ISSN: 1545-4290
In: Bulletin of science, technology & society, Volume 15, Issue 5-6, p. 265-290
ISSN: 1552-4183
In: Synthese library volume 421