Advances of experimental philosophy of science / edited by Daniel A. Wilkenfeld and Richard Samuels

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TextSeries: Advances in experimental philosophyPublisher: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2021Edition: Paperback editionDescription: 257 pages : illustrationsContent type:

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Book	Cubao Branch Reference Section	Reference	R 501 Ad244 2021 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c. 2	Room use only	52803QC
Book	Main Library Reference Section	Reference	R 501 Ad244 2021 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c. 1	Room use only	52802QC

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction

Part one. Explanation and understanding

2. Scientific discovery and the human drive to explain

3. The challenges and benefits of mechanistic explanation in folk scientific understanding

Part two. Theories and theory change

4. Information that boosts normative global warming acceptance without polarization : toward J. S. Mill's political ethology of national character

5. Doubly counterintuitive : cognitive obstacles to the discovery and the learning of scientific ideas and why they often differ

6. Intuitive epistemology : children's theory of evidence

Part three. Special sciences

7. Applying experimental philosophy to investigate economic concepts : choice, preference, and nudge

8. Scientist' concepts of innateness : evolution or attraction?

Part four. General considerations

9. Causal judgment : what can philosophy learn from experiment? What can it contribute to experiment?

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