“Trust No One But Yourself”: William Gilbert’s Use of Experiment and Rejection of Authority, Reconsidered Johanna Luggin Ludwig Boltzmann Institut für Neulateinische Studien l D o w n o a d e d f r…
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Resources of Intellectual Legitimacy in Italian Cosmological Affairs: Cremonini and Bellarmine’s Authority Conflict (c.1616) Pietro Daniel Omodeo Ca’ Foscari University of Venice This essay deals with two seventeenth-century intellectuals, the Aristotelian philosopher at Padua, Cesare…
Replicating Mathematical
Replicating Mathematical Inventions: Galileo’s Compass, Its Instructions, Its Students Mario Biagioli School of Law and Department of Communication, UCLA Questions about how closure is achieved in disputes involving new observa- tional or experimental claims have…
The Hidden Praeceptor:
The Hidden Praeceptor: How Georg Rheticus Taught Geocentric Cosmology to Europe Matteo Valleriani Max Planck Institute for the History of Science Technische Universität Berlin Tel Aviv University Beate Federau Max Planck Institute for the History…
‘For the Sciences Migrate,
‘For the Sciences Migrate, Just Like People’: The Case of Botanical Knowledge in the Early Modern Iberian Empires Ran Segev Universität Hamburg In his writings, Francis Bacon emphasized the interrelatedness between the migration of people…
In the Name of Human
In the Name of Human Adaptation: Japanese American “Hybrid Children” and Racial Anthropology in Postwar Japan Jaehwan Hyun Pusan National University, South Korea l D o w n o a d e d f r…
The Material Turn in
The Material Turn in the Study of Form: From Bio-Inspired Robots to Robotics-Inspired Morphology Marco Tamborini Department of Philosophy Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany This paper investigates the mechanisms of knowledge production of twenty-first century robotics-inspired…
Two Exploratory Uses
Two Exploratory Uses for General Circulation Models in Climate Science Joseph Wilson University of Colorado at Boulder In this paper I present two ways in which climate modelers use general circulation models for exploratory purposes….
Biological Control
Biological Control Variously Materialized: Modeling, Experimentation and Exploration in Multiple Media Tarja Knuuttila University of Vienna Andrea Loettgers University of Vienna l D o w n o a d e d f r o m…
The Politics of Carnap’s
The Politics of Carnap’s Non-Cognitivism and the Scientific World-Conception of Left-Wing Logical Empiricism Christian Damböck Institute Vienna Circle, University of Vienna l D o w n o a d e d f r o m…