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Record Nr.

UNINA9910783915603321

Titolo

Worldviews, science and us [[electronic resource] ] : redemarcating knowledge and its social and ethical implications, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, 10 June 2003 / / editors, Diederik Aerts, Bart D'Hooghe, Nicole Note

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, 2005

ISBN

1-281-89813-9

9786611898137

981-270-204-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (231 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

AertsDiederik <1953->

D'HoogheBart

NoteNicole

Disciplina

501

Soggetti

Science - Philosophy

Science - Social aspects

Knowledge, Theory of

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; Worldviews, Science and Us, Global Perspectives Diederik Aerts, Bart D'Hooghe and Nicole Note; Arguments in Favour of Inclusive Science Ilja Maso; Inclusive Worldviews: Interdisciplinary Research from a Radical Constructivist Perspective Alexander Riegler; The Chatton-Ockham Strategy;  an Alternative to the Simplicity Principle Adri Smaling; The Intrinsic Multiplicity of Science: Its Internal and External Confrontations - An Essay Jan Broekaert; To Know or Not to Know, One Way or Another Roelof Oldeman

A Naturalistic and Critical View of Social Sciences and the Humanities Hendrik Pinxten and Nicole NoteSciences and Knowledge Practices: their Culture-Specific Wellsprings Rene Devisch; On High and Low Styles in Philosophy, or, Towards a Rehabilitation of the Ideal Koo van der Wal; Towards a Re-Delineation of the Human Self-understanding within the Western Worldview: its Social and Ethical Implications Nicole Note, Hendrik Pinxten and Diederik Aerts; Towards a New Democracy:



Consensus through Quantum Parliament Diederik Aerts

Necessity of Combining Mutually Incompatible Perspectives in the Construction of a Global View: Quantum Probability and Signal Analysis Sven Aerts, Diederik Aerts and Franklin Schroeck

Sommario/riassunto

Essays based on meetings sponsored by the Leo Apostel Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies with the theme, "The construction of integrating worldviews."--Summary of p. 1.