New paper (preprint)! .. in which we show how geophysicists solve problems of causal complexity: even if we know basic forces behind earth's dynamics (e.g. gravitation), specific dynamic phenomena are hard to predict because they depend on a myriad or co-occuring causes. (1)
Kate Lynch (Melbourne, Australia) talk "(Human) Genetic Causal Reasoning" (on Zoom), October 17th, 2024, 9am-10:30am (French time, UTC+2) Information: www.philinbiomed.org/event/kate-l...#HPBio#philsci š§Ŗš§¬
Kate E. Lynch is a philosopher of science interested in causation, explanation, and causal reasoning in biology and medicine. Her work focusses on understanding the nature of causal relationships inve...
Does anyone know about an intellectual overview of Samuel Messickās work on measurement/validity? #measurement#PsychSciSky#PhilSci#Psychology
Resharing in the hope of submissions from the fresh bsky citizens #philsci#histsci#philsky#STS
Last call for papers for the 10th integrated HPS conference: March 27 - March 29, 2025 in Pasadena, California. Please consider submitting and share widely. (Deadline: August 18) #philsky#philsci#histsci#histSTM
Integrated History and Philosophy of Science, 10th conference California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, 27-29 March 2025 Call for papers The Committee for Integrated Histor...
Iām happy to share that my paper āIs Quantitative Measurement in the Human Sciences Doomed? On the Quantity Objectionā has been accepted for publication by The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science. Check it out here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... Or ask me for a copy!
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Itāll be an honour to give this lecture and see Norway for the first time. Sept 24th, thick concepts here we come! #philsky
This will be the second annual lecture in epistemology and/or philosophy of science, organised by the Philosophy Research Group at Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences, campus Lillehammer.