Add to ORKGNeurath (1932) suggests that in our quest for scientific knowledge “we are like sailors who have to rebuild their ship on the open sea, without ever being able to dismantle it in dry-dock and reconstruct it from its best components”. Neurath's boat features in discussions of various philosophical ideas, including the debate with foundationalism and coherentism about justification, the ethics literature on reflective equilibrium, and naturalistic approaches to metaphilosophy
I take as a “jumping off place” for this reflection the Conclusion that Werner Brock, (DPhil) made t...
I argue that Nietzsche embraces a conception of science that falls between the two dominant interpre...
Prompted by Hasok Chang’s conception of the history and philosophy of science (HPS) as the continuat...
Neurath (1932) suggests that in our quest for scientific knowledge “we are like sailors who have to ...
6[[abstract]]Philosophers of science often ask a key question: What does it mean when we say that so...
W.V. Quine is arguably the intellectual father of contemporary naturalism, the idea that there is no...
According to naturalism, philosophy is part of science. Its aim is thus to acquire synthetic knowled...
The third, and final, part of this series deals with theoretical thinking of Otto Neurath, especiall...
In 1969, Quine enjoined philosophers to leave matters of ontology to the determination of scientists...
The problem of unifying knowledge represents the frontier between science and philosophy. Science a...
If successful scientific inquiry is to be possible, there must be a world that is independent of how...
\textgreater A knowledge of the historic and philosophical background gives that kind of independenc...
Naturalism is the dominant philosophical stance in North American philosophy today. Many philosopher...
The central thesis of this book is that we need to reform philosophy and join it to science to recre...
Review of John Symons, Olga Pombo, and Juan Manuel Torres (eds.). 2011. Otto Neurath and the Unity o...
I take as a “jumping off place” for this reflection the Conclusion that Werner Brock, (DPhil) made t...
I argue that Nietzsche embraces a conception of science that falls between the two dominant interpre...
Prompted by Hasok Chang’s conception of the history and philosophy of science (HPS) as the continuat...
Neurath (1932) suggests that in our quest for scientific knowledge “we are like sailors who have to ...
6[[abstract]]Philosophers of science often ask a key question: What does it mean when we say that so...
W.V. Quine is arguably the intellectual father of contemporary naturalism, the idea that there is no...
According to naturalism, philosophy is part of science. Its aim is thus to acquire synthetic knowled...
The third, and final, part of this series deals with theoretical thinking of Otto Neurath, especiall...
In 1969, Quine enjoined philosophers to leave matters of ontology to the determination of scientists...
The problem of unifying knowledge represents the frontier between science and philosophy. Science a...
If successful scientific inquiry is to be possible, there must be a world that is independent of how...
\textgreater A knowledge of the historic and philosophical background gives that kind of independenc...
Naturalism is the dominant philosophical stance in North American philosophy today. Many philosopher...
The central thesis of this book is that we need to reform philosophy and join it to science to recre...
Review of John Symons, Olga Pombo, and Juan Manuel Torres (eds.). 2011. Otto Neurath and the Unity o...
I take as a “jumping off place” for this reflection the Conclusion that Werner Brock, (DPhil) made t...
I argue that Nietzsche embraces a conception of science that falls between the two dominant interpre...
Prompted by Hasok Chang’s conception of the history and philosophy of science (HPS) as the continuat...