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(0)Thomas A. C. Reydon
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
What should scholarship do about research denialism? Can the research community solve this problem - should it even try? Can research communication help here? Does it make sense, where are its limits, and how can it be integrated into academic training? This volume discusses issues of philosophy, history, and research communication using examples such as well-known case studies.
Wissenschaftsleugnung und Wissenschaftsfeindlichkeit werden zunehmend...
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
Modern science is, to a large extent, a model-building activity. But how are models contructed? How are they related to theories and data? How do they explain complex scientific phenomena, and which role do computer simulations play here? These questions have kept philosophers of science busy for many years, and much work has been done to identify modeling as the central activity of theoretical science. At the same time, these questions have been...