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The blind spot [[electronic resource] ] : science and the crisis of uncertainty / / William Byers
| The blind spot [[electronic resource] ] : science and the crisis of uncertainty / / William Byers |
| Autore | Byers William |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
| Disciplina | 500 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Social aspects
Uncertainty (Information theory) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Acknowledgment (creative arts and sciences)
Algorithm Ambiguity Analogy Approximation Axiom Axiomatic system Basic research Big O notation Calculation Certainty Chaos theory Circumference Computation Concept Conjecture Consciousness Consistency Contingency (philosophy) Continuous function Continuum hypothesis Contradiction Counting David Bohm Dynamism (metaphysics) Emergence Euclidean geometry Explanation Feeling Fermat's Last Theorem Geometry Gestalt psychology Gregory Chaitin Gödel's incompleteness theorems Human behavior Human intelligence Hypothesis Ideology Inference Integer Irrational number Learning Logic Logical reasoning Mathematician Mathematics Measurement Methodology Modernity Molecule Natural number Nature Paradigm shift Paradox Participant Phenomenon Philosopher Philosophy of mathematics Philosophy of science Philosophy Platonism Prediction Principle Probability Pythagoreanism Qualitative property Quantification (science) Quantity Quantum mechanics Randomness Rational number Rationality Real number Reality Reason Reductionism Relationship between religion and science Result Science Scientific method Scientific progress Scientific theory Scientist Self-reference Set theory Special case Subatomic particle Subjectivity Suggestion Technology The Philosopher Theorem Theoretical physics Theory of everything Theory Thomas Kuhn Thought Uncertainty Universality (philosophy) Writing |
| ISBN |
1-283-00150-0
9786613001504 1-4008-3815-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface: The Revelation of Uncertainty -- 1. The Blind Spot -- 2. The Blind Spot Revealed -- 3. Certainty or Wonder? -- 4. A World in Crisis! -- 5. Ambiguity -- 6. Self-Reference: The Human Element in Science -- 7. The Mystery of Number -- 8. Science as the Ambiguous Search for Unity -- 9. The Still Point -- 10. Conclusion: Living in a World of Uncertainty -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781106903321 |
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The philosophy of psychiatry and biologism / / topic editor, Markus Rüther, Bettina Schoene-Seifert, Marco Stier and Sebastian Muders
| The philosophy of psychiatry and biologism / / topic editor, Markus Rüther, Bettina Schoene-Seifert, Marco Stier and Sebastian Muders |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frontiers Media SA, 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (99 p.) |
| Disciplina | 612.8 |
| Collana | Frontiers Research Topics |
| Soggetto topico |
Psychobiology
Biological psychiatry |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Ethics
medical Philosophy of Neuroscience biologism in psychiatry Reductionism Psychiatry |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Philosophy of Psychiatry and Biologism / Marco Stier, Bettina Schoene-Seifert, Markus Rüther and Sebastian Muders -- The Third Wave of Biological Psychiatry / Henrik Walter -- Commentary on Henrik Walter's "The Third Wave of Biological Psychiatry" / Markus R. Pawelzik -- Of Waves and Troughs / Michael Noll-Hussong -- On the Use and Misuse of Externalist Approaches in Psychiatry / Gerhard C. Bukow -- Normative Preconditions for the Assessment of Mental Disorder Marco Stier -- What is Wrong with Reductionism? On the Normative Nature of Mental Disorder / Markus Rüther --On the Concept of the Normative in the Assessment of Mental Disorder / Sebastian Muders -- Mental Disorders, Brain Disorders and Values / Anneli Jefferson -- Antireductionisms with Regard to Mental Disorders: Some Caveats. A Commentary on Marco Stier / Bettina Schoene-Seifert -- Medical Criteria of Pathologicity and their Role in Scientific Psychiatry: Comments on the Articles of Henrik Walter and Marco Stier / Peter Hucklenbroich -- On the Autonomy of the Concept of Disease in Psychiatry Thomas Schramme -- Mental Disorders are Somatic Disorders, a Comment on M. Stier and T. Schramme / Marcella Rietschel -- On the Relation of Psychiatric Disorder and Neural Defect / Jan-Hendrik Heinrichs -- Mental Realities: The Concept of Mental Disorder and the Mind-Body Problem / Michael Jungert -- Commentary to the Articles of M. Stier (Normative Preconditions for the Assessment of Mental Disorder) and T. Schramme (On the Autonomy of the Concept of Disease in Psychiatry) / Gerald Ulrich -- The Depressive Situation / Kerrin A. Jacobs -- Narrative or Self-Feeling? A Historical Note on the Biological Foundation of the "Depressive Situation" / Lara Rzesnitzek -- Different Conceptions of Mental Illness: Consequences for the Association with Patients / Hanfried Helmchen -- The Biopsychosocial Model Between Biologism and Arbitrariness. A Commentary to H. Helmchen / Marco Stier -- "Early Psychosis" as a Mirror of Biologist Controversies in Post-War German, Anglo-Saxon, and Soviet Psychiatry / Lara Rzesnitzek -- Comment on Lara Rzesnitzek (2013) "Early Psychosis" as a mirror of biologist controversies in post-war German, Anglo-Saxon, and Soviet Psychiatry / Hanfried Helmchen -- Clinical Knowledge, Health Policies and Social Identities. Commentary on Lara Rzesnitzek (2013) "Early Psychosis as a Mirror of Biologist Controversies in Post War German, Anglo-Saxon and Soviet Psychiatry" / Nicolas Henckes. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136408003321 |
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What levels of explanation in the behavioural sciences? / / edited by Giuseppe Boccignone and Roberto Cordeschi
| What levels of explanation in the behavioural sciences? / / edited by Giuseppe Boccignone and Roberto Cordeschi |
| Autore | Roberto Cordeschi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frontiers Media SA, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (91 pages) : illustrations; digital file(s) |
| Disciplina | E |
| Collana | Frontiers Research Topics |
| Soggetto topico |
Cognitive psychology - Methodology
Social sciences - Methodology Human behavior |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Levels of explanation
Cognitive architectures neuroscientific models Computational models human behavior Functional models Reductionism mechanisms |
| ISBN | 9782889195978 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136404703321 |
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Roberto Cordeschi
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| Frontiers Media SA, 2015 | ||
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