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  • ...ce. Scientonomy has posited mechanisms of [[Mechanism of Theory Acceptance|theory]] and [[Mechanism of Question Acceptance| question acceptance]]. Answering ...Question Acceptance, Mechanism of Theory Acceptance, Question Acceptance, Theory Acceptance
    1 KB (127 words) - 21:59, 3 August 2021
  • ...asses of facts ought we to take into account when assessing a scientonomic theory? ...e must know what sort of evidence is relevant for assessing a scientonomic theory.
    1 KB (156 words) - 18:48, 25 July 2017
  • ...volumes are entitled, Logic, Foundations of Mathematics and Computability Theory, Foun­dational Problems in the Special Sciences, Basic Problems in Methodo
    2 KB (257 words) - 19:58, 15 June 2017
  • |Abstract=Scientific inquiry has led to immense explanatory and technological Relativity theory, evolutionary theory, and plate tectonics were, and
    2 KB (224 words) - 01:08, 16 February 2017
  • |Abstract=How is life related to the mind? The question has long confounded philosophers and scientists, and it is this so-called expla ...d analytic philosophy to argue that mind and life are more continuous than has previously been accepted, and that current explanations do not adequately a
    1 KB (212 words) - 16:38, 19 December 2017
  • |Question=When a '''method is rejected''', must it be the case that a theory has also been rejected? |Related Topics=Mechanism of Method Rejection, Mechanism of Scientific Change,
    758 bytes (102 words) - 17:34, 16 February 2017
  • ...modern science. Scientonomy has formulated accounts of how [[Mechanism of Theory Rejection| theories]] and [[Mechanism of Question Rejection| questions]] be ...sm of Discipline Acceptance, Mechanism of Question Rejection, Mechanism of Theory Rejection
    1 KB (139 words) - 21:58, 3 August 2021
  • ...the modern ''species'' concept has been entirely reshaped by evolutionary theory.[[CiteRef::Ereshefsky (2017)]] Thus, the question of how theories within a ...eptance, Mechanism of Question Acceptance, Mechanism of Theory Acceptance, Theory
    1 KB (181 words) - 22:44, 3 August 2021
  • ...ic change as described by the [[Theory Rejection theorem (Barseghyan-2015)|Theory Rejection Theorem]] be a violation of the laws of scientific change? |Related Topics=Mechanism of Theory Rejection, Mechanism of Theory Pursuit, Mechanism of Scientific Change,
    2 KB (353 words) - 01:33, 3 September 2019
  • ...of science holds that, since science is a social construct, then a general theory of scientific change cannot exist. ...ment, and the problems it raised for the possibility of crafting a general theory of scientific change were clarified.
    7 KB (1,015 words) - 14:52, 17 July 2016
  • ...nge be viewed from the perspective of ''theory construction'' or that of ''theory appraisal''? ...Ought scientonomy deal with the process of theory construction, of that of theory appraisal, or with both of them?
    4 KB (555 words) - 21:30, 16 October 2022
  • |Singular Capitalized=Theory |Singular Lowercase=theory
    4 KB (566 words) - 19:35, 12 January 2023
  • ...oyed method to the next has been one of the most challenging tasks for any theory of scientific change. A proper answer to this question helps to shed light ...lin]] all suggested that our theories about the world shape our methods of theory evaluation.
    5 KB (708 words) - 11:32, 14 February 2024
  • ...there any connection between an accepted methodology and the pursuit of a theory? ...This might be because no one has yet identified a way of falsifying string theory. This goes against the falsificationist methodology that is currently widel
    4 KB (581 words) - 22:44, 5 February 2018
  • |Question=What is the mechanism of '''theory pursuit''', if any? How do theories become ''pursued'' by communities? Is p ...le, it might be interesting to see if there is any logic to the process of theory pursuit.
    4 KB (658 words) - 17:21, 20 October 2022
  • ...ation in the scientific change. Charles Sanders Pierce uses his consensual theory of truth to argue that what is perceived as either real or the truth, is de ...sociality assigned to epistemology of science. Monism assumes that science has a universal goal of unifying its theories and methods, and the community wo
    4 KB (545 words) - 23:19, 11 December 2022
  • ...y permanent features. (Conclusion) Particularism: There can be no general theory of scientific change. If science does not have any permanent features, it seems that any general theory of scientific change will be impossible as there will be no transhistorical
    5 KB (753 words) - 20:55, 5 December 2018
  • ...s to answer this question, can the historical, descriptive findings of the theory of scientific change contribute anything to this distinction? ...ory=The question of what separates science from any other field of inquiry has been a persisting problem with a variety of solutions, with the first datin
    4 KB (602 words) - 21:51, 5 December 2018
  • |Question=''Ought'' a scientonomic theory account for only changes to ''explicit elements'' of the mosaic or must it ...hodologies required. This raises the question about whether a scientonomic theory should distinguish the two, and if so, how should it treat them? The answer
    5 KB (785 words) - 21:30, 16 October 2022
  • ...of science in terms of a changing, systematic collection of beliefs, there has never been a real consensus in the language used to describe such a collect ...history, it would be wrong to assume that they are interchangeable. There has been much debate within the philosophy of science over what constitutes the
    6 KB (799 words) - 19:20, 10 February 2023

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