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  • The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Science

    Edición de Paul Humphreys ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    This handbook provides both an overview of state-of-the-art scholarship in philosophy of science, as well as a guide to new directions in the discipline. Section I contains broad overviews of the main lines of research and the state of established knowledge in six principal areas of the discipline, including computational, physical, biological, psychological and social sciences, as well as general ... Leer más

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  • Philosophical Papers

    Paul Humphreys pioneered philosophical investigations into the methodological revolution begun by computer simulations. He has also made important contributions to the contemporary literature on emergence by developing the fusion account of diachronic emergence and its generalization, transformational emergence. He is the discoverer of what has come to be called `Humphreys' Paradox' in probability ... Leer más

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  • Emergence

    Interest in emergence amongst philosophers and scientists has grown in recent years, yet the concept continues to be viewed with skepticism by many. In this book, Paul Humphreys argues that many of the problems arise from a long philosophical tradition that is overly committed to synchronic reduction and has been overly focused on problems in philosophy of mind. He develops a novel account of ... Leer más

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  • Models, Simulations, and Representations

    Edición de Paul Humphreys, Cyrille Imbert ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Philosophy of Science
    Although scientific models and simulations differ in numerous ways, they are similar in so far as they are posing essentially philosophical problems about the nature of representation. This collection is designed to bring together some of the best work on the nature of representation being done by both established senior philosophers of science and younger researchers. Most of the pieces, while ... Leer más

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  • A Study Of Performance Measurement In The Outsourcing Decision

    Outsourcing is a key issue for many organisations having moved from the contracting out of peripheral activities such as cleaning to more critical areas such as design and marketing. This report is for managers and people in finance and accounting functions and takes a practical approach in developing a framework and then applying this framework in an actual organisation which makes it easier for ... Leer más

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    It's Funny How The World Turns,The Fantastic Tale Of Lwmper and Queg

    Narrado por Paul Humphreys ...

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    A bedtime story for children between 4 and 7.The story starts on a tiny twinkling star.There is a forest of bright blue trees and a Huge Magic Gold Bauble,bigger than a truck!There is a town controlled by a Mean Man There's a poor boy called Lwmper Dadink who lives in a cardboard box with his best friend ,a goat called Queg.Can the poor boy and his best friend save the town from The Mean Man?Is ... Leer más

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  • Making Things Happen

    A Theory of Causal Explanation

    Series series Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Science
    In Making Things Happen, James Woodward develops a new and ambitious comprehensive theory of causation and explanation that draws on literature from a variety of disciplines and which applies to a wide variety of claims in science and everyday life. His theory is a manipulationist account, proposing that causal and explanatory relationships are relationships that are potentially exploitable for ... Leer más

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  • Understanding Perspectivism

    Scientific Challenges and Methodological Prospects

    Edición de Michela Massimi, Casey D. McCoy ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Philosophy of Science
    This edited collection is the first of its kind to explore the view called perspectivism in philosophy of science. The book brings together an array of essays that reflect on the methodological promises and scientific challenges of perspectivism in a variety of fields such as physics, biology, cognitive neuroscience, and cancer research, just as a few examples. What are the advantages of using a ... Leer más

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  • Gilbert Simondon

    Information, Technology and Media

    de Simon Mills ...
    Gilbert Simondon: Information, Technology and Media is a comprehensive introduction to the work of the French philosopher Gilbert Simondon. In particular it examines Simondon's original informational ontology, as developed from a synthesis of Cybernetics, thermodynamics and French epistemology,The book goes on to delineate the role this ontology plays in developing an original account of ... Leer más

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  • The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Information

    Edición de Luciano Floridi ...
    Series series Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy
    Information and communication technology occupies a central place in the modern world, with society becoming increasingly dependent on it every day. It is therefore unsurprising that it has become a growing subject area in contemporary philosophy, which relies heavily on informational concepts. The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Information is an outstanding reference source to the key topics ... Leer más

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  • Articulating the World

    Conceptual Understanding and the Scientific Image

    de Joseph Rouse ...
    Naturalism as a guiding philosophy for modern science both disavows any appeal to the supernatural or anything else transcendent to nature, and repudiates any philosophical or religious authority over the workings and conclusions of the sciences. A longstanding paradox within naturalism, however, has been the status of scientific knowledge itself, which seems, at first glance, to be something that ... Leer más

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  • The Rules of the Game

    Interdisciplinarity, transdisciplinarity and analytical models in scholarly thought

    Edición de Teodor Shanin ...
    Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences.This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a selection of those important works which have since gone out of print, or are difficult to locate. Published by Routledge, 112 volumes in total are ... Leer más

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