According to a new editorial, the issue may relate to the public understanding of the philosophy of science, an understanding that scientists often take for granted. The main charge against ...

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Antonis Antoniou, PhD candidate in Philosophy of ...

He contrasts philosophy with science, stating that while science deals with known facts, philosophy engages with the unknown. Russell emphasizes the importance of philosophy in expanding human ...

Perhaps, by developing a new philosophy of science, we’ll be better poised to address those threats. In our view, that new philosophy should position science not as a god collecting pebbles of ...

Explore general questions about the nature of science as well as specific foundational issues related to the individual sciences in this rigorous programme. With a deep and rigorous programme of ...

A pragmatist/affordance account." How do we decide if an emergent phenomenon is real? I take a pragmatist approach to philosophy of science that identifies the roles of agency and judgment in the ...

But if you turn to science and look at the many ways that researchers think about colors, it becomes harder still. For example, in the field of color science, scientific laws are used to explain ...

Never limited by categories, his free-ranging intellect delved into physics, probability and anthropology, establishing him as a major thinker. By Alex Williams Ian Hacking, a Canadian philosopher ...