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  • Mechanism of Discipline Acceptance
    ...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
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  • Assessment of Scientonomy - Relevant Facts
    ...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.
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  • Butts and Hintikka (Eds.) (1977)
    ...volumes are entitled, Logic, Foundations of Mathematics and Computability Theory, Foun­dational Problems in the Special Sciences, Basic Problems in Methodo
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  • Winther (2016)
    |Abstract=Scientific inquiry has led to immense explanatory and technological Relativity theory, evolutionary theory, and plate tectonics were, and
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  • Thompson (2007)
    |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
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  • Synchronism vs. Asynchronism of Method Rejection
    |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,
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  • Mechanism of Discipline Rejection
    ...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
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  • Theories Shaping Core Questions
    ...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
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  • The Status of Holism and Ripple Effect
    ...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,
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  • Possibility: The Argument from Social Construction
    ...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.
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  • Scope of Scientonomy - Construction and Appraisal
    ...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?
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  • Theory
    |Singular Capitalized=Theory |Singular Lowercase=theory
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  • Mechanism of Method Employment
    ...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.
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  • Accepted Methodology and Theory Pursuit
    ...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
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  • Mechanism of Theory Pursuit
    |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.
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  • Social Level
    ...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
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  • Possibility of Scientonomy - The Argument from Nothing Permanent
    ...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
  • Philosophy of Science - Demarcation
    ...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
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  • Scope of Scientonomy - Explicit and Implicit
    |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
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  • Scientific Mosaic
    ...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
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  • Theory Pursuit (Barseghyan-2015)
    {{Theory |Theory Type=Definition
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  • Mechanism of Norm Employment
    |Question=How do [[Normative Theory|norms]] become [[Norm Employment|employed]] by an epistemic agent? ...lin]] all suggested that our theories about the world shape our methods of theory evaluation.
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  • Mechanism of Theory Rejection
    ...ange]]. Any theory of scientific change requires a means to explain how a theory becomes rejected. |Prehistory=The question about the rejection of theories has been an important one throughout the history of science. Many philosophers
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  • Mechanism of Mosaic Split
    ...teRef::Barseghyan (2015)|p. 202]] Such contender theories are said to be [[Theory Pursuit|pursued]]. What makes the situation in the case of the 18th century ...an enigma for historians and philosophers of science, although the problem has been known about for some time. In the ''Categories'' for example, Aristotl
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  • Discipline
    ...e as a mere definition of a discipline, a description of what a discipline has been doing, or a normative prescription of what a discipline ought to do. F * '''description''': physics ''has been'' studying the nature and properties of matter and energy;
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  • Role of Sociocultural Factors in Theory Acceptance
    ...ociocultural factors'', such as economics or politics, in the process of ''theory acceptance''? ...ience. Can social, political, and economic factor influence the process of theory acceptance and method employment?
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  • Determinism vs. Underdeterminism in Scientific Change
    ...accepted theories and employed methods of a given community. This position has been held by many philosophers since at least Leibniz, as pointed out by La ...the deterministic view – Descartes challenged it (albeit not specifically related to scientific change) with his evil demon, and Mill actually expressed a lu
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  • Scope of Scientonomy - Individual and Social
    |Question=Ought a scientonomic theory account for changes in the mosaics of individual scientists, the mosaics of ...should a scientonomic theory trace and account for? Should a scientonomic theory concern itself only with individual scientists, only with communities, or b
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  • Scientific Underdeterminism theorem (Barseghyan-2015)
    {{Theory |Theory Type=Descriptive
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  • Mechanism of Theory Acceptance
    |Subject=Theory Acceptance |Question=How do [[Theory|theories]] become [[Theory Acceptance|accepted]] into a mosaic?
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  • Scope of Scientonomy - Time Fields and Scale
    ...For changes in the mosaic of what ''time period'' ''ought'' a scientonomic theory account? For changes in which ''fields of inquiry'' ought it to account? Ou ...iption=A scientonomic theory could account for all changes that the mosaic has undergone since antiquity, or only those undergone since the scientific rev
    5 KB (781 words) - 19:36, 30 November 2018
  • Role of Methodology in Scientific Change
    ...or theory acceptance are often different than the implicit requirements of theory acceptance within any given scientific community. It is currently accepted ...xistence of unobservable entities. However, physicists in the 19th century has accepted the existence of numerous unobservable entities such as natural se
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  • Ontology of Scientific Change
    ...''elements''. For instance, we can say that the Paris community of 1720 [[Theory Acceptance|accepted]] [[René Descartes|Cartesian natural philosophy]]. In ...hat the only epistemic elements capable of change in their ontology were [[Theory|scientific theories]].[[CiteRef::Schlick (1931)|pp.145-162]] A similar onto
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  • Imre Lakatos
    ...opher of science who greatly contributed to the problem of demarcation and theory choice in science ...of Scientific Research Programmes'']] (MSRP) offers a holistic approach to theory choice which extends beyond Popper's falsificationism. It assesses a parti
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  • Mechanism of Scientific Change
    ...neral theory that attempts to explain changes in a certain domain normally has two major ingredients – an ontology of the entities and relations that po ...rist view of science, which they supposed was incompatible with a coherent theory of scientific change.
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  • Hierarchy of Theories
    ...rity delegation, hierarchical anomaly-tolerance, compatibility criteria or theory acceptance criteria? ...ot these hierarchical structures can be explained theoretically within the theory of scientific change is yet to be attempted. However, it does seem that suc
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  • George Sarton
    Sarton himself had a unique, though idiosyncratic, theory of scientific change, especially with regard to the interaction between sci |Major Contributions=The way the work of George Sarton has influenced views of scientific change mainly involve the way scientific cha
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  • Larry Laudan
    ...[[Method|methods]] of theory evaluation change together with scientific [[Theory|theories]] and goals of scientific inquiry in a piecemeal rational fashion. ...not a theory's ability to predict novel phenomena ''per se'' that gets the theory accepted, but its ability to solve more empirical or conceptual problems (o
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  • John Herschel
    ...autious inductive methods. Given the apparent success of at least the wave theory of light, they had to be pursued, if not necessarily accepted, as scientifi ...t description of his views on the goal of science, theory construction and theory appraisal. Some authors have also compared the methods outlined therein to
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  • Bearers of Mosaic
    ...) [[CiteRef::Locke (2015)]] produced classic works on these matters. Their theory of ideas maintained that all of our experiences were of ideas in our own mi ...ction within a community as means to knowledge. He formulated a consensual theory of truth, in which the acceptance of the truth of a proposition depends on
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  • Paul Feyerabend
    |Summary=Feyerabend has been described as "the wild man of twentieth century philosophy of science" ...ific Method (a method of appraisal in light of evidence to determine which theory is better). Below are three prominent Philosophers who attempted to achieve
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  • Scientonomy (Barseghyan-2015)
    {{Theory |Theory Type=Definition
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  • Karl Popper
    ...reud and Adler. He was also present for a lecture given by Einstein on his theory of relativity. He later became affiliated with the Vienna Circle and the lo ...elativity, is that a principle of falsifiability is inherent to Einstein’s theory. In contrast, he found that theories like psychoanalysis and Marxism were i
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  • Subtypes of Epistemic Agent
    ...) [[CiteRef::Locke (2015)]] produced classic works on these matters. Their theory of ideas maintained that all of our experiences were of ideas in our own mi ...ction within a community as means to knowledge. He formulated a consensual theory of truth, in which the acceptance of the truth of a proposition depends on
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  • Scientonomy
    ...etical issues. These include the scope, possibility, and assessment of any theory of scientific change. ...tics, logic, and physics; especially [[Albert Einstein|Albert Einstein’s]] theory of relativity. It became the birthplace of logical empiricism.[[CiteRef::Cr
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  • Immanuel Kant
    ...180]] The “totality” of objects is the unity of the limitations the object has in reality, the causal relationships it participates in with other objects, ...well as the metaphysical distinction of objective and subjective realities has influenced discussions up until the 20th century.
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  • David Hume
    ...999)]][[CiteRef::Janiak (2016)]] By about 1700 these theories had become [[Theory Acceptance|accepted]] in Britain. [[CiteRef::Barseghyan (2015)|p. 210]] The ...g that there is a regular order to our thoughts, he asserted that the mind has the power to associate ideas. Hume’s concepts about the association of id
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