{"title":"Tightrope-Walking Rationality in Action: Feyerabendian Insights for the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics","authors":"Daniele Oriti","doi":"10.1080/02698595.2024.2351917","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02698595.2024.2351917","url":null,"abstract":"We scan Paul K. Feyerabend's work in philosophy of physics and of science more generally for insights that could be useful for the contemporary debate on the foundations of quantum mechanics. We ta...","PeriodicalId":44433,"journal":{"name":"International Studies in the Philosophy of Science","volume":"4 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-06-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141509576","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"哲学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Natural Selection, Mechanism and Phenomenon","authors":"Chuanke Wei","doi":"10.1080/02698595.2024.2336269","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02698595.2024.2336269","url":null,"abstract":"Natural selection is a general process that operates in different populations. To characterise natural selection as a mechanism within the framework of the new mechanistic philosophy, it is require...","PeriodicalId":44433,"journal":{"name":"International Studies in the Philosophy of Science","volume":"12 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-04-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140573544","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"哲学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Are the Bayesian Information Criterion (BIC) and the Akaike Information Criterion (AIC) Applicable in Determining the Optimal Fit and Simplicity of Mechanistic Models?","authors":"Jens Harbecke, Jonas Grunau, Philip Samanek","doi":"10.1080/02698595.2024.2304487","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02698595.2024.2304487","url":null,"abstract":"Over the past three decades, the discourse on the mechanistic approach to scientific modelling and explanation has notably sidestepped the topic of simplicity and fit within the process of model se...","PeriodicalId":44433,"journal":{"name":"International Studies in the Philosophy of Science","volume":"51 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-02-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139946494","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"哲学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Reviewers Acknowledgement","authors":"","doi":"10.1080/02698595.2024.2303181","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02698595.2024.2303181","url":null,"abstract":"Published in International Studies in the Philosophy of Science (Vol. 36, No. 4, 2023)","PeriodicalId":44433,"journal":{"name":"International Studies in the Philosophy of Science","volume":"6 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-01-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139755818","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"哲学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Defending a Realist Stance","authors":"Christopher Pincock","doi":"10.1080/02698595.2024.2303576","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02698595.2024.2303576","url":null,"abstract":"Should the scientific realist admit that their realism involves what Chakravartty has called an epistemic stance? I argue that the realist should accept the need for a realist stance that licenses ...","PeriodicalId":44433,"journal":{"name":"International Studies in the Philosophy of Science","volume":"329 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-01-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139586585","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"哲学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Explanations by Constraint: Not Just in Physics","authors":"Marc Lange","doi":"10.1080/02698595.2023.2298085","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02698595.2023.2298085","url":null,"abstract":"Several philosophers have argued that ‘constraints’ constrain (and thereby explain) by virtue of being modally stronger than ordinary laws of nature. In this way, a constraint applies to all possib...","PeriodicalId":44433,"journal":{"name":"International Studies in the Philosophy of Science","volume":"17 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-01-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139373420","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"哲学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Are There Experimental Arguments Independent of Theories? In Defense of a Hackingian Approach to the Scientific Realism Debate","authors":"Ruey-Lin Chen","doi":"10.1080/02698595.2023.2294465","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02698595.2023.2294465","url":null,"abstract":"This paper defends a Hackingian approach to the scientific realism debate by arguing against mainstream realists’ and antirealists’ common claim that no experimental arguments for the reality of po...","PeriodicalId":44433,"journal":{"name":"International Studies in the Philosophy of Science","volume":"5 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2023-12-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139055032","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"哲学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Some Explanatory Issues with Woodward’s Notion of Intervention","authors":"Dalibor Makovník","doi":"10.1080/02698595.2023.2294455","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02698595.2023.2294455","url":null,"abstract":"James Woodward’s manipulationist counterfactual theory of explanation offers strong tools for an adequate approach to explanation endeavours. One of these tools is the notion of intervention, which...","PeriodicalId":44433,"journal":{"name":"International Studies in the Philosophy of Science","volume":"81 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2023-12-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138683298","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"哲学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Fake Research and Harmful Findings: Introduction to the Special Issue","authors":"Martin Carrier","doi":"10.1080/02698595.2023.2284624","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02698595.2023.2284624","url":null,"abstract":"The traditional mutual support of scientific progress and social advancement has given way to public reservation. Research is no longer considered worthwhile in general. Parts of the public have co...","PeriodicalId":44433,"journal":{"name":"International Studies in the Philosophy of Science","volume":"83 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2023-12-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138547854","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"哲学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Race and Gender: Toward a Proper Pattern of Knowledge and Ignorance in Research","authors":"Janet A. Kourany","doi":"10.1080/02698595.2023.2280809","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02698595.2023.2280809","url":null,"abstract":"This paper concerns a project to right a wrong, an epistemic as well as social wrong. The wrong? Science was to serve all humankind; that is what Francis Bacon and the other founders of modern scie...","PeriodicalId":44433,"journal":{"name":"International Studies in the Philosophy of Science","volume":"1 9","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2023-11-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138503541","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"哲学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}