ListarMetatheoria por tema "Science methodology"
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A matter of method : british aristotelianism and the new science
(Universidad Nacional de QuilmesUniversidad Nacional de Tres de Febrero, 2014-04-01)Since long, the origins of modern science have been a topic of debates and controversies between continuist and discontinuistic historical approaches. Despite their differences, these approaches shared the emphasis on ... -
The minimal method of Descartes
(Universidad Nacional de QuilmesUniversidad Nacional de Tres de Febrero, 2012-10)What is, after all, the famous method of Descartes? The brief and vague passages devoted to this subject in Descartes’ corpus have always puzzled his readers. In this paper, I investigate not only the two essays in which ... -
Moving too fast : the making of an ad hoc hypothesis
(Universidad Nacional de QuilmesUniversidad Nacional de Tres de Febrero, 2011-10)A scientific dispute may turn crucially upon whether or not a given hypothesis is ad hoc. So, it is extremely important to determine what makes a hypothesis ad hoc. Yet, previous accounts have failed, either because they ... -
El programa de Lamarck : una visión materialista de la vida
(Universidad Nacional de QuilmesUniversidad Nacional de Tres de Febrero, 2018-04-01)En este escrito se argumenta que la propuesta de Lamarck sobre la transformación está construida a partir de un enfoque materialista, tanto en sentido filosófico como metodológico. El primero entendido como una práctica ...