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Distinctively Generic Explanations of Physical Facts
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Rethinking evidence-based management
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The structure of analogical reasoning in bioethics
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- Book Chapter
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Experimental philosophy of medical explanation : why and how should we do it?
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On laws of politics and how to establish them
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- Journal Article
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Six theses on mechanisms and mechanistic science
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Thinking about laws in political science (and beyond)
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Investigating the unity and disunity of scientific explanation
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Assessing function modeling frameworks : technical advantage predictions as a conceptual tool
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The structure of causal explanations in population biology
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Quantum mechanical atom models, legitimate explanations and mechanisms
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- Issue Editor
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Wetenschapsfilosofie toegepast : filosofische analyses van mijlpalen uit de ontwikkeling van de natuurwetenschappen
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Redactioneel
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Alfred Wegeners theorie van continentendrift en haar rivalen : rationele onenigheid en rationele consensus in de aardwetenschappen
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- Book Chapter
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Characteristics of integration in inter- and transdisciplinary urban research and practice
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In defence of rationalist accounts of the continental drift debate : a response to Pellegrini
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- Miscellaneous
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Black ravens, white shoes and scientific evidence : the Ravens Paradox and/in scientific practice
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Explanation
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Themanummer : filosofie, wetenschap en maatschappij
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Wat is een goed biomedisch experiment? James Lind revisited
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Inleiding : filosofie, wetenschap en maatschappij
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- Journal Article
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Causation & technical problem solving : an analysis of causal knowledge underlying proposed solutions for technical problems
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Generic causation
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Causation, time asymmetry, and causal mechanisms in the social sciences
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On the structure and epistemic value of function ascriptions in biology and engineering sciences
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Scientific reasoning in action : from the early modern period to 1900, 10–12 October
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- Journal Article
- A2
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Discipline-overschrijdend onderzoek in Vlaanderen : wetenschapsfilosofische reflecties over beleidsvisies en financieringskanalen
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The 7th biennial conference of the Society for Philosophy of Science in Practice, 30 June–02 July
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- Miscellaneous
- open access
Laudation Friedrich Stadler
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- Miscellaneous
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Explanation and Understanding, Ghent, 23–25 May 2018
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Causation, lawhood and determinism in electoral systems research : why ‘Duverger’s law’ deserves to be called a law
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- Miscellaneous
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Logic in the Wild, 9–10 November
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- Miscellaneous
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Ampliative Reasoning in the Sciences - 5thWorkshop on Logic, Reasoning & Rationality
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- Journal Article
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Comparative causation at multiple levels and across scientific disciplines
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Unification, the answer to resemblance questions
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Is mathematics a domain for philosophers of explanation?
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In defense of coexisting engineering meanings of function
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- Miscellaneous
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How to study scientific explanation?
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Onderzoeksethiek : van ethische codes en commissies naar ethische vorming voor wetenschappers
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Filosofie aan de Vakgroep Wijsbegeerte en Moraalwetenschap van de Universiteit Gent
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Hoe moeten we wetenschappelijke verklaring bestuderen?
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Wetenschap: wat, hoe en waarom?
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- Journal Article
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Waarom wetenschappelijk onderzoek financieren? Een essay over de waarde van wetenschap, met gevalstudies in sociologie en criminologie
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- Journal Article
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Contrastive causation in genetics and in physics
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The role of orientation experiments in discovering mechanisms
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- Journal Article
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The 'green cheese' and 'red herring' problems reconsidered: epistemological versus methodological tasks for philosophers of science
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Mechanistic explanation and explanatory proofs in mathematics(aEuro)
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Preface
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Logic, reasoning, and rationality
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Function ascription and explanation: elaborating an explanatory utility desideratum for ascriptions of technical functions
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- Journal Article
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The role of unification in micro-explanations of physical laws
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Causality and explanation in the sciences: the rest of the best
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Introduction
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Inferential explanations in biology
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Scientific explanation
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Causaliteit en de methodestrijd: naar een geïntegreerd gebruik van kwalitatief en kwantitatief onderzoek in een praktisch georiënteerde criminologie
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The ICE-theory of technical functions
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Plausibility versus richness in mechanistic models
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- Journal Article
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Het debat tussen 'groene spellers' en 'witte spellers' geëvalueerd vanuit een sociaal-epistemologische invalshoek
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Introduction
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- Miscellaneous
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Introduction
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- Journal Article
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Rationally evaluating inconsistent theories
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- Journal Article
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Causation in perspective: are all causal claims equally warranted?
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- Journal Article
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Causality and explanation in the sciences
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Introduction
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Two gaps in the contextual theory of scienitfic understanding
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Het doel van wetenschap: is er een derde weg tussen onbeperkt intentioneel realisme en strikt pragmatisme?
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Two problems for the contextual theory of scienitfic understanding
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Rationality and irrationality in the history of continental drift: was the hypothesis of continental drift worthy of pursuit?
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Can economics become a purely experimental science? A comparative study
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The role of unification in explanations of facts
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Needham’s grand question revisited: on the meaning and justification of causal claims in the history of Chinese science
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Indispensability arguments in favour of reductive explanations
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The covering law model applied to dynamical cognitive science: a comment on Joel Walmsley
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Explanation in the social sciences
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The IARC and mechanistic evidence
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- Journal Article
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Explanatory pluralism in the medical sciences: theory and practice
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- Book Chapter
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How to Identify Scientifc Revolutions?
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Causal methodology: a comment on Nancy Cartwright's hunting causes and using them
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Metaphysical explanatory asymmetries
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- Miscellaneous
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Laudation Jens Høyrup
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- Journal Article
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Causation, unification and the adequacy of explanations of facts
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- Book Chapter
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Varieties of Democracy in Science Policy
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- Journal Article
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How Probabilistic Causation Can Account for the Use of Mechanistic Evidence
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Conceptual analysis of causation and theoretical utility in everyday contexts
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Logic, philosophy and history of science in Belgium : proceedings of the Young Researchers Days 2008
Erik Weber (UGent) , Thierry Libert, Pierre Marage and Geert Vanpaemel(2009) -
- Journal Article
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The debate between causal realism and causal constructivism: metaphilosophical reflections
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Protagoras en het kennistheoretisch relativisme
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Counterfactuals and causal inference: methods and principles for social research
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De-ontologizing the debate on social explanations: a pragmatic approach based on epistemic interests.
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The practical value of spurious correlations: selective versus manipulative policy
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Reply to Daniel Steel's "With or Without Mechanisms"
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Confusion and bad arguments in the conceptual analysis of causation
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A pragmatist defense of non-relativistic explanatory pluralism in history and social science.
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- Conference Paper
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A pragmatist approach to the plurality of explanations in international relations theory
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The concept of causation in Newton's mechanical and optical work
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Social mechanisms, causal inference, and the policy relevance of social science
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Conceptual tools for causal analysis in the social sciences.
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Wetenschapsfilosofie.
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Assessing the explanatory power of causal explanations.