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The Oxbay Ojectpray:A Novel Exercise for Teaching the Philosophy of Science
Pedagogy exercise
2016/6/13
We describe a simple, flexible exercise that can be implemented in the philosophy of science classroom: students are asked to determine the contents of a closed container, over the course of a semeste...
Novel Confirmation and the Underdetermination of Scientific Theory Building
novel confirmation predictivism Bayesianism underdetermiation
2016/6/12
The extra value of novel confirmation over accommodation is explained based on an analysis of the underdetermination of scientific theory building. Novel confirmation can provide information on the nu...
Abstraction and its Limits:Finding Space for Novel Explanation
Emergence Abstraction Idealization Explanation Statistical mechanics Thermodynamics Phase transitions
2016/5/30
Several modern accounts of explanation acknowledge the importance of abstraction and idealization for our explanatory practice. However, once we allow a role for abstraction, questions remain. I ask w...
Of Saints and Sinners: Religion and the Civil War and Reconstruction Novel
Religion Civil War
2009/7/8
Exploring religious themes, idioms, and language in Albion Tourgée’s and Thomas Dixon Jr.’s
most noteworthy novels on the Civil War and Reconstruction, this study suggests that religion
provided a c...
Falsifications of Hameroff-Penrose Orch OR Model of Consciousness and Novel Avenues for Development of Quantum Mind Theory
quantum mind consciousness Hameroff-Penrose Orch OR
2008/4/22
In this paper we try to make a clear distinction between quantum mysticism and quantum mind theory. Quackery always accompanies science especially in controversial and still under development areas an...