Philosophy of science
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Experimental philosophy and natural philosophy meant different things to the people who used the terms
Cladistics vs phenetics: what counts as a natural group
Why the history of science stopped being a list of geniuses and became a study of institutions
Empiricism versus rationalism: is reason or experience the source of knowledge?
Do experiments discover or only test what theory already predicted?
Why the multiverse remains outside the reach of testable science
The conflict thesis in history and why historians reject it
How a scientific dispute gets closed depends as much on institutions as on the data
Why calling evolution just a theory misunderstands the scientific use of the word
The role of experience in knowledge: a very old argument that never ended
Whether miracle claims can be tested scientifically
Buddhist and Hindu approaches to cosmology and modern physics
Where do the limits of empirical measurement sit?
Does empirical evidence accumulate into theory or just pile up?
Reproducibility and generalizability pull in opposite directions
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