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a physicist at the California Institute of Technology and a member of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) collaboration.  +
an author  +
an British historian of science who greatly contributed to the study of Descartes' vortex theory  +
a Canadian scientonomist notable for his work on disciplines in scientonomic ontology  +
Douglas Allchin is a historian and philosopher of science and science educator associated with the University of Minnesota.  +
a modern distinguished professor of the history and philosophy of science at the University of Pittsburgh.  +
a Canadian scientonomer notable for his work on epistemic practice and the mechanism of local action availability  +
a Canadian scientonomer notable for his work on the status of meteorology and classical physics in the contemporary mosaic  +
marketing researcher  +
Peter Anstey is a professor of Philosophy at the University of Sydney, Australia. He specializes in early modern philosophy, experimental philosophy, Locke, Boyle, Bacon, and Newton, and the French philosophes.  +
a Greek philosopher and historian of science notable for his efforts of reuniting the HPS  +
an Ancient Greek philosopher who together with Socrates and Plato laid much of the groundwork for western philosophy and science  +
a British social and cultural historian  +
an Iranian scientonomer  +
a Spanish-American evolutionary biologist and philosopher at the University of California, Irvine.[2] He is a former Dominican priest,[3][4] ordained in 1960,[5] but left the priesthood that same year. After graduating from the University of Salamanca, he moved to the United States in 1961 to study for a PhD at Columbia University. There, he studied for his doctorate under Theodosius Dobzhansky, graduating in 1964.[6] He became a US citizen in 1971.  +
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a British natural philosopher and founder of experimentalism and empirical science.  +
a Canadian philosopher and historian of science  +
a professor in the Linguistics Program in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Montana  +
an American historian of science.  +
a Canadian-Armenian philosopher of science and scientonomer who laid the foundations of the general descriptive theory of scientific change  +
a Franco-Moroccan writer and sociologist, who co-authored with [[Bruno Latour]]  +
an Indian cognitive scientist and philosopher  +
a key figure in British higher education research  +
a professor of philosophy of science interested in Newtonian studies.  +
a professor and Chair of Descriptive and Theoretical Linguistics in the Department of English at the Eberhard Karls University in Tubingen, Germany  +
is an American philosopher who teaches at Reed College and works in the field of artificial life.  +
Professor of History of Philosophy, Manchester Metropolitan University. His publications on Hume’s philosophy appear as journal articles and as chapters in edited collections, including Reading Hume on Human Understanding (2002), Impressions of Hume (2005), New Essays on David Hume (2007), and A Companion to Hume (2008). He also edited Hume’s Dialogues concerning Natural Religion for Penguin Classics (1990).  +
an American logician and philosopher notable for his work on the philosophy of logic, temporal logic, and structural proof theory  +
an Irish philosopher who is widely considered as one of the leading philosophers of the early modern period  +
is an associate professor of philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin, specializing in ancient Greek philosophy  +
Biography Editors  +
coeditor of Spinoza: New Perspectives (1978); Mind, Brain and Function (1982); Frege: Sense and Reference a Hundred Years Later (1995); and Spinoza: Metaphysical Themes (2002). He is also the author of papers on a variety of topics in epistemology, the philosophy of mind, and the philosophy of language.  +
an assistant professor of philosophy at Illinois Wesleyan University  +
an American philosopher of science.  +
a historian of science specializing in astronomy, the telescope, and the Herschel family  +
George Boole was an English mathematician, educator, philosopher and logician  +
a Canadian scientonomer  +
is an associate professor and coordinator of the Certificate in Ethics, Values, and Society in the Philosophy Department at the University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee.  +
is the author of several books and papers on David Hume  +
a Canadian philosopher of science and mathematics.  +
marketing researcher  +
a philosopher of science  +
a German-English philosopher of science who found the journal "Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science"  +
an American philosopher of science  +
A British historian that was one of the first authors to write about Whig interpretations of history.  +
a philosopher of science whose research interests included the work of Leibniz, Newton, Galileo, Whewell, and Kant  +
an American biostatistician and data scientist notable for his work on medical research publishing  +
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A French professor of Sociology influential in Science and Technology Studies, and a major proponent of Actor-Network Theory along with [[Bruno Latour]]  +
an American historian of science, best known for their study of uniformitarian geology and the overall state of science in the 19th century.  +
a British historian and philosopher of physics, especially eighteenth and nineteenth century optics.  +
a German-born philosopher of science and logician. He was a prominent member of the Vienna Circle and a proponent of logical positivism  +
is a science writer working for Nature. Previously he has been an editor at Scientific American and a physical sciences reporter at Science News. He has degrees in mathematics and in science writing  +
an Italian scientonomer notable for her work on the history of dark matter  +
a philosopher of science notable for his work on the topics in metaphysics and epistemology of science  +
a Korean-born American historian and philosopher of science notable for his work on integrating HPS  +
an American philosopher notable for his work on the history of early modern philosophy, philosophy of mind and action, and metaphysics  +
a Scottish philosopher of science and historian of Scottish science.  +
a Canadian scientonomer  +
an American historian of science.  +
appointed to the Chair in Logic and Metaphysics in 2004. Prior to that he had taught at the University of Glasgow, the University of Sussex, Washington University in St Louis, and Indiana University, Bloomington. He was Director of the Philosophy/Neuroscience/Psychology Program at Washington University in St Louis, and Director of the Cognitive Science Program at Indiana University.  +
a British author.  +
a philosopher and author specializing in ethics, epistemology, philosophy of religion and the history and philosophy of science. He has written about Faraday's electromagnetism, as well as Herschel, Mill, and Whewell's philosophies of science  +
an American historian of science, and Victor S. Thomas professor of the history of science at Harvard University.  +
an American philosopher and historian of science  +
a British sociologist of science at the School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University, Wales, and a Fellow of the British Academy.  +
a philosopher at the Catholic University of Milan  +
American philosopher  +
an Australian historian of science.  +
a Canadian scientonomer  +
Patricia Curd is a Professor of philosophy at Purdue University  +
an American physicist and philosopher of science at University of Notre Dame.  +
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a Canadian scientonomist who participated in the development of the diagrammatic notation for belief visualization  +
a British naturalist responsible for the formulation of the theory of evolution by natural selection  +
an American historian of science.  +
American historian of science.  +
a French philosopher of science  +
an associate professor of arts and sciences at the University of Oklahoma.  +
a French natural philosopher; who is today considered one of the most influential figures in modern philosophy  +
an American philosopher of science at the University of Hawaii.  +
a historian and philosopher of molecular biology and medicine  +
a philosopher notable for his work on socially relevant applied philosophy of science, including the role of environmental sciences in public policy and resource management decision-making  +
a Canadian philosopher, historian of philosophy, and scientonomist notable for his work on Spinoza and on the development of the diagrammatic notation for belief visualization  +
a professor of philosophy at California State University, Sacramento  +
a professor of philosophy at The Ohio State University who specializes in early modern philosophy and its relationship to natural philosophy.  +
a philosopher of mind and aesthetics who primarily wrote on art, religion and reincarnation  +
a professor of political philosophy at King's College, Cambridge.  +
was a Swedish classical philologist  +
an American Philosopher of Science who has written on the Philosophy of Technology, Philosophy and History of Biology, and Marxism in Philosophy of Science.  +
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a professor of general and German linguistics in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Konstanz in Germany  +
a title that refers to anonymous editors working for the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy.  +
a professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Calgary, who specializes in the philosophy of science and of biology  +
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an author.  +
a scientonomist  +
American historian of science.  +
Italian linguist  +
an Austrian-born American philosopher of science famous for rejecting the existence of a fixed and universal scientific method and proposing allegedly anarchistic/dadaistic view of science  +
a professor at the University of Tennessee at Martin, USA.  +
an editor of Collected Works of John Stuart Mill, in 33 vols. (1963-1991)  +
a philosopher who works as Executive Director of Grants and Academic Initiatives in the Office of the Provost at Mercy College in New York.  +
a Polish-Jewish microbiologist, whose writings made an important early contribution to the historical philosophy and sociology of science  +
a Swedish historian of science notable for his contributions to the history of Swedish science  +
an American physicist, historian of science, and philosopher of science notable for his work on the Duhem-Quine thesis, reliability of experimental results, and the resolution of conflicting observations  +
a Canadian historian of mathematics and cosmology  +
a philosopher who participated in the development of scientonomy during his undergraduate studies. He is no longer an active member of the scientonomy community  +
a professor of philosophy at Stanford University, his interests include Kant, Philosophy of Science, History of Twentieth Century Philosophy, including the interaction between philosophy and the exact sciences from Kant through the logical empiricists, prospects for post-Kuhnian philosophy of science in light of these developments, and the relationship between analytic and continental traditions in the early twentieth century.  +
a Canadian scientonomer who has done work on disciplinary dynamics of chymistry and alchemy  +
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an American philosopher and historian of science as well as a physicist  +
a Brazilian scientonomer and philosopher of science notable for his work on Paul Feyerabend, evolutionary theory, and pluralism  +
American historian of science  +
a British philosopher of science and mathematics  +
a Canadian scientonomist  +
a professor of philosophy and cognitive science at Rutgers University in New Jersey and a leading figure in epistemology  +
a modern distinguished professor of psychological and brain sciences at Indiana University.  +
a prolific medievalist and historian of science  +
is an American biologist primarily known for writing on the Science Wars.  +
an American philosopher of science at the University of Notre Dame  +
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philosopher  +
an American philosopher who wrote on the topics of bioethics, epistemic dependency and the role of expert  +
is a professor of the history of philosophy and head of the department of philosophy at the University of Saint Andrews.  +
Theoretical Physicist  +
an American immunologist and historian of science.  +
an American historian of science best known for his work in the history of physics and the history of astronomy  +
a German physiologist and physicist who contributed to a variety of scientific and philosophical topics  +
a philosopher who studies philosophical issues in chemistry  +
a Canadian scientonomist  +
an American historian of psychology.  +
an English polymath, mathematician, astronomer, chemist, inventor, experimental photographer, and philosopher of science  +
a German physicist who first showed the existence of the electromagnetic waves theorized by James Clerk Maxwell's electromagnetic theory of light  +
an American philosopher of science.  +
a Finnish philosopher and logician  +
a major professional organization for the history of science  +
an English rationalist philosopher  +
a British philosopher of science.  +
a German philosopher of science best known for his Neo-Kantian interpretation of Thomas S. Kuhn's ideas  +
a Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist; he is widely considered the most important philosopher to write in the English language  +
is a senior lecturer at the University of Lancaster. He has published on postmodernism, philosophy and theology, Radical Orthodoxy, atheism, and ethics.  +
a Hungarian philosopher of science and technology  +
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American philosopher of science  +
an American writer and journalist who authored several biographies, including one of Albert Einstein  +
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a Canadian scientonomist  +
is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Davidson College.  +
a British mathematician, philosopher of science and its history, historian of astronomy and natural history  +
an American psychologist.  +
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a German philosopher who is considered a central figure in modern philosophy  +
a Canadian-Turkish scientonomist  +
a Canadian scientonomist  +
an American philosopher of science  +
a Korean-American philosopher best known for his work on mental causation, the mind-body problem, and the metaphysics of supervenience and events  +
a historian at Kenyon College and an editor of two volumes of the Collected Works of John Stuart Mill, in 33 vols. (1963-1991)  +
an American philosopher of science at the University of Notre Dame.  +
a German historian and philosopher of science.  +
a physicist, historian, and philosopher of science who played a significant role in the discussions on scientific change in the 1960-80s  +
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an editor of Collected Works of John Stuart Mill, in 33 vols. (1963-1991)  +
a Hungarian-born philosopher of science who greatly contributed to the problem of demarcation and theory choice in science  +
a French sociologist, anthropologist, and philosopher of science, concerned with social constructivism and compositionism, especially in science. He is known for his work in science and technology studies (STS), his popularization of laboratory studies, and his development of actor-network theory (ANT)  +
an American philosopher of science who greatly shaped the debates in the field from the late 1970s till the mid 1990s  +
a Sociologist of Science, and one of the key players in the development of Actor-Network Theory alongside [[Bruno Latour]] and [[Michel Callon]]  +
a University Professor Emeritus. he was a University Professor at the University of Richmond from 2002 to 2016. For the previous 13 years, he was Dean of Arts and Sciences at Richmond. Before that he spent 12 years at the University of New Hampshire, where served as Professor of Psychology, History, and the Humanities, chairperson of the Department of Psychology, and co-director of the History and Theory of Psychology Program. In May 2016 he retired from teaching and was given emeritus status.  +
a philosopher of science notable for her work on the social structure of science - including its production, communication, and evaluation - with a focus on peer review  +
a philosopher notable for her work on diagrammatic reasoning  +
a German polymath who occupies a prominent place in the history of mathematics and philosophy.  +
an American philosopher of science.  +
a Canadian scientonomist notable for her work on question dynamics and the diagrammatic notation for visualizing belief systems  +
is an American mathematician known as a strong critic of the "Academic Left" during the Science Wars.  +
a leading American historian of medieval and early modern science, prominent for his work on the history of physical sciences and the interrelation between science and religion  +
the editor of four volumes of the Collected Works of John Stuart Mill, in 33 vols. (1963-1991), and taught at Hamilton College  +
a computer scientist notable for his work on the Science of Sensor Systems Software project  +
an American researcher notable for his work on cybernetics and complexity in business and science  +
is professor of political science and philosophy at the London School of Economics.  +
a British philosopher, writer, political activist, medical researcher, Oxford academic, and government official  +
a Canadian scientonomist who's done considerable work on authority delegation in the art market and art expert communities  +
an American philosopher of science known for her contributions on the role of values in science, role of social interaction in scientific objectivity and social epistemology  +
a professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Kentucky in the United States who specializes in the history of modern philosophy, especially Leibniz and Kant.  +
a philosopher who was the author of A Historical Introduction to the Philosophy of Science  +
a Professor of Philosophy and Cognitive Science at Indiana University, Bloomington.  +
a British political and social theorist  +
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a German physicist who also made major contributions to philosophy and physiological psychology  +
a Canadian scientonomist notable for her work on scientific error handling  +
a philosophy lecturer in University of Lancaster.  +
a philosopher of science and religion  +
an educational psychologist notable for his work on using diagrams for communication and effective learning and instructional strategies  +
Official Fellow and Director of Studies in History at Peterhouse, Cambridge, and a Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford. He is one of the editorial directors of a project to transcribe and edit the alchemical, administrative, and theological manuscripts of Isaac Newton.  +
a Canadian scientonomer  +
a professor of philosophy at the University of Missouri in the United States who specializes in epistemology, ethics, and philosophy of mind.  +
an American philosopher and professor at Boston University, who specialized in the philosophy of religion, and also worked in the philosophies of science, law, and social science.  +
an Italian and British philosopher of science notable for her work on scientific perspectivism and perspectival realism  +
a professor at Trent University. Professor McDermid earned his BA in Philosophy from the University of Western Ontario, and his MA and PhD from Brown University where he graduated in 1998. Prior to coming to Trent University in 2002, he spent two years as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Instituto de Investigaciones at the National Autonomous University of Mexico in Mexico City (Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico), followed by two years in a tenure track position at St. Francis Xavier University in Nova Scotia. Professor McDermid’s primary research interests are in epistemology, metaphysics, and the history of modern philosophy.  +
Professor Emerita of Philosophy, Cleveland State University, and a past president of the Hume Society. Her numerous publications argue for the centrality of Hume’s account of the passions to his overall philosophical position. Notable articles include “Personal Identity and the Passions” (1989) and “Character: A Humean Account” (History of Philosophy Quarterly 1990).  +
an American philosopher of social science notable for his work on law-like explanations in the social sciences and his denial of a demarcation between the natural and social sciences  +
a Canadian scientonomist  +
an author  +
a computational linguist at the MITRE Corporation and an Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University  +
a British philosopher who greatly influenced the thinking of John Stuart Mill, her long time companion and husband.  +
a 19th century British philosopher, political economist, and civil servant. His writings on scientific change cover topics ranging from the nature of scientific reasoning to theory-ladenness and scientific progress  +
an historian of philosophy who authored several articles on John Locke  +
a professor of English at Cornell University and an editor of six volumes of the Collected Works of John Stuart Mill, in 33 vols. (1963-1991)  +
a Canadian scientonomist who has worked on the status of technological knowledge in the process of scientific change  +
a German philosopher of Science.  +
an editor of Collected Works of John Stuart Mill, in 33 vols. (1963-1991)  +
an editor of Collected Works of John Stuart Mill, in 33 vols. (1963-1991)  +
is a professor of philosophy at Illinois Weslayan University  +
a retired British sociologist of science. He is best known for his work on discursive analysis of science and for his publications on issues surrounding human embryology.  +
is a Canadian scientonomer  +
an English-born New Zealand philosopher of science  +
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a philosopher who worked on time and tense, causation and subjunctive conditionals, and various topics in the history and philosophy of science  +
a modern philosopher at Temple University, Philadelphia  +
a philosopher at Rowan College, Glassboro  +
an English mathematician, astronomer, and physicist/natural philosopher who is widely recognized as one of the most influential scientists of all time  +
a Canadian scientonomer and philosopher of science  +
an associate professor of philosophy at California State University in Fullerton.  +
an American historian and philosopher of science  +
is a professor emeritus of moral philosophy at McGill University  +
a Hungarian philosopher of science and technology  +
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an author  +
is a modern philosopher and cognitive scientist at Indiana University.  +
a Canadian scientonomist  +