This volume brings together leading scholars working on understanding and representation in philosophy of science. It features a critical conversation format between contributors that advances debates concerning scientific understanding, scientific representation, and their delicate interplay.
This volume brings together leading scholars working on understanding and representation in philosophy of science. It features a critical conversation format between contributors that advances debates concerning scientific understanding, scientific representation, and their delicate interplay.
Insa Lawler is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA. Kareem Khalifa is Professor of Philosophy at Middlebury College, USA. He is the author of Understanding, Explanation, and Scientific Knowledge (2017). Elay Shech is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Auburn University, USA.
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1. Introduction Kareem Khalifa Insa Lawler and Elay Shech; Part I: Understanding Knowledge and Explanation; 2. Can Scientific Understanding be Reduced to Knowledge? Henk W. de Regt; 3. Should Friends and Frenemies of Understanding be Friends? Discussing de Regt Kareem Khalifa; 4. Frenemies or Friends? A Reply to Kareem Khalifa Henk W. de Regt; 5. Onwards My Friend! Reply to de Regt Kareem Khalifa; 6. Factivism in Historical Perspective: Understanding the Gravitational Deflection of Light Sorin Bangu; 7. Ideal Patterns and Non-Factive Understanding Mazviita Chirimuuta; 8. Topological Explanations: An Opinionated Appraisal Daniel Kosti¿; 9. Explanatory Power: Factive vs. Pragmatic Dimension Juha Saatsi; Part II: Understanding and Scientific Realism; 10. Understanding the Success of Science Christopher Pincock; 11. Truth and Reality: How to be a Scientific Realist Without Believing Scientific Theories Should be True Angela Potochnik; 12. Defensible Scientific Realism: A Reply to Potochnik Christopher Pincock; 13. Different Ways to be a Realist: A Response to Pincock Angela Potochnik; 14. Realism About Molecular Structures Amanda J. Nichols and Myron A. Penner; 15. Anti-Fundamentalist Lessons for Scientific Representation from Scientific Metaphysics Julia R.S. Bursten; Part III: Understanding Representation and Inference; 16. Factivity Pluralism and the Inferential Account of Scientific Understanding Jaakko Kuorikoski; 17. Scientific Representation and Understanding: A Communal and Dynamical View Collin Rice; 18. Representation and Understanding are Constitutively Communal but Not Constitutively Historical Jaakko Kuorikoski; 19. Which Modal Information and Abilities Are Required for Inferential Understanding? Collin Rice; 20. Maps Models and Representation James Nguyen and Roman Frigg; 21. DEKI Denotation and the Fortuitous Misuse of Maps Jared Millson and Mark Risjord; 22. DEKI and the Mislocation of Justification: A Response to Millson and Risjord Roman Frigg and James Nguyen; 23. DEKI and the Justification of Surrogative Inference: A Response Jared Millson and Mark Risjord; 24. How Values Shape the Machine Learning Opacity Problem Emily Sullivan; 25. Understanding from Deep Learning Models in Context Michael Tamir and Elay Shech; 26. Link Uncertainty Implementation and ML Opacity: Some Clarifications Emily Sullivan; 27. Expecting Too Much from Our Machine Learning Models Elay Shech and Michael Tamir; Part IV: Understanding and Scientific Progress; 28. Understanding the Progress of Science C. D. McCoy; 29. Scientific Progress Without Justification Finnur Dellsén; 30. The Significance of Justification for Progress: A Reply to Dellsén C. D. McCoy; 31. Scientific Progress without Problems Finnur Dellsén.
1. Introduction Kareem Khalifa Insa Lawler and Elay Shech; Part I: Understanding Knowledge and Explanation; 2. Can Scientific Understanding be Reduced to Knowledge? Henk W. de Regt; 3. Should Friends and Frenemies of Understanding be Friends? Discussing de Regt Kareem Khalifa; 4. Frenemies or Friends? A Reply to Kareem Khalifa Henk W. de Regt; 5. Onwards My Friend! Reply to de Regt Kareem Khalifa; 6. Factivism in Historical Perspective: Understanding the Gravitational Deflection of Light Sorin Bangu; 7. Ideal Patterns and Non-Factive Understanding Mazviita Chirimuuta; 8. Topological Explanations: An Opinionated Appraisal Daniel Kosti¿; 9. Explanatory Power: Factive vs. Pragmatic Dimension Juha Saatsi; Part II: Understanding and Scientific Realism; 10. Understanding the Success of Science Christopher Pincock; 11. Truth and Reality: How to be a Scientific Realist Without Believing Scientific Theories Should be True Angela Potochnik; 12. Defensible Scientific Realism: A Reply to Potochnik Christopher Pincock; 13. Different Ways to be a Realist: A Response to Pincock Angela Potochnik; 14. Realism About Molecular Structures Amanda J. Nichols and Myron A. Penner; 15. Anti-Fundamentalist Lessons for Scientific Representation from Scientific Metaphysics Julia R.S. Bursten; Part III: Understanding Representation and Inference; 16. Factivity Pluralism and the Inferential Account of Scientific Understanding Jaakko Kuorikoski; 17. Scientific Representation and Understanding: A Communal and Dynamical View Collin Rice; 18. Representation and Understanding are Constitutively Communal but Not Constitutively Historical Jaakko Kuorikoski; 19. Which Modal Information and Abilities Are Required for Inferential Understanding? Collin Rice; 20. Maps Models and Representation James Nguyen and Roman Frigg; 21. DEKI Denotation and the Fortuitous Misuse of Maps Jared Millson and Mark Risjord; 22. DEKI and the Mislocation of Justification: A Response to Millson and Risjord Roman Frigg and James Nguyen; 23. DEKI and the Justification of Surrogative Inference: A Response Jared Millson and Mark Risjord; 24. How Values Shape the Machine Learning Opacity Problem Emily Sullivan; 25. Understanding from Deep Learning Models in Context Michael Tamir and Elay Shech; 26. Link Uncertainty Implementation and ML Opacity: Some Clarifications Emily Sullivan; 27. Expecting Too Much from Our Machine Learning Models Elay Shech and Michael Tamir; Part IV: Understanding and Scientific Progress; 28. Understanding the Progress of Science C. D. McCoy; 29. Scientific Progress Without Justification Finnur Dellsén; 30. The Significance of Justification for Progress: A Reply to Dellsén C. D. McCoy; 31. Scientific Progress without Problems Finnur Dellsén.
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