Techno-Scientific Practices analyzes and helps readers to understand the role of instruments and technologies in the practice of science, and their partnership with human agents in producing knowledge about the world.
Techno-Scientific Practices analyzes and helps readers to understand the role of instruments and technologies in the practice of science, and their partnership with human agents in producing knowledge about the world.
Federica Russo is a philosopher of science and technology based at the University of Amsterdam. Among her publications: Causality: Philosophical Theory Meets Scientific Practice (co-authored with Phyllis Illari, OUP, 2014), Causality in the Sciences (co-edited with Phyllis Illari and Jon Williamson, OUP, 2011), Causality and Causal Modelling in the Social Sciences. Measuring Variations (Springer, 2009). She is co-editor in chief (with Phyllis Illari) of the European Journal for Philosophy of Science and Executive Editor of Philosophy and Technology. For more information please visit russofederica.wordpress.com.
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List of abbreviations Preface Acknowledgements 1. Whence Philosophy of Techno-Science? PART 1: TOWARDS A PHILOSOPHY OF TECHNO-SCIENCE22 2. Philosophy of Science or Philosophy of Technology 3. Techno-scientific practices: theoretical framework and selected episodes 4. Two tools from the Philosophy of Information PART 2: THE EPISTEMOLOGY OF TECHNO-SCIENTIFIC PRACTICES 5. Modeling and validation in techno-scientific practices 6. The informational content of evidence 7. Establishing the truth of techno-scientific claims 8. Techno-scientific knowledge and the role of instruments 9. Poiêsis: how human and artificial epistemic agents co-produce knowledge PART 3: THE ONTOEPISTEMOLOGY OF TECHNO-SCIENTIFIC PRACTICES 10. Deriving ontology from epistemology 11. The prospects of process-based ontologies 12. Causality as information transmission 13. Wither Philosophy of Techno-Science? Bibliography Index About the author
List of abbreviations Preface Acknowledgements 1. Whence Philosophy of Techno-Science? PART 1: TOWARDS A PHILOSOPHY OF TECHNO-SCIENCE22 2. Philosophy of Science or Philosophy of Technology 3. Techno-scientific practices: theoretical framework and selected episodes 4. Two tools from the Philosophy of Information PART 2: THE EPISTEMOLOGY OF TECHNO-SCIENTIFIC PRACTICES 5. Modeling and validation in techno-scientific practices 6. The informational content of evidence 7. Establishing the truth of techno-scientific claims 8. Techno-scientific knowledge and the role of instruments 9. Poiêsis: how human and artificial epistemic agents co-produce knowledge PART 3: THE ONTOEPISTEMOLOGY OF TECHNO-SCIENTIFIC PRACTICES 10. Deriving ontology from epistemology 11. The prospects of process-based ontologies 12. Causality as information transmission 13. Wither Philosophy of Techno-Science? Bibliography Index About the author
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