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Did Ptolemy make novel predictions? Launching Ptolemaic astronomy into the scientific realism debate
(Elsevier, 2015-08)
The goal of this paper, both historical and philosophical, is to launch a new case into the scientific realism debate: geocentric astronomy. Scientific realism about unobservables claims that the non-observational content ...
Can we make true statements about the world through videogames? An indirect realist account of Alexander Galloway’s notion of social realism in gamingÉ possível fazer declarações verdadeiras sobre o mundo através dos videogames? Uma abordagem realista indireta à noção de realismo social em videogames de Alexander Galloway
(Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, 2021)
Hermeneutical Aspect of Reference.
(2011-10-14)
Hermeneutical aspect of reference embraces a relation to reality in its broadest sense. This aspect of reference explains how some concepts
employed in scientific theories and historical and fictional text, which are ...
Pastoral paradises and social realism: cinematic representations of suburban
Th e cinema in its literal sense has been both a landmark of the suburban-built
environment and staple source of popular culture in the post-war era: with the
Regals, Gaumonts, UCGs and ABCs off ering relatively cheap ...
Le Problème Des Universaux Chez Thomas D’aquin, Vu Avec Des Lunettes Analytiques.
(2015-06-30)
In this paper, we propose to study the problem of universals in Thomas Aquinas with ‘’analytic glasses’’ (according to the famous phrase of Jonathan Barnes). Starting with the semantic criteria of Peirce used by Armstrong, ...
(Re)introducing critical realism as a paradigm to inform qualitative content analysis in causal educational research
This is article contributes to the debate on the empirical applications of critical realism (CR) in school effectiveness research. Researchers that endorse this research paradigm privilege intensive, over extensive, research ...
Sobre la relación entre el realismo estructural óntico y las ciencias especialesOn the relation between ontic structural realism and the special sciences
(Universidad Iberoamericana Ciudad de México, 2020)
El realismo estructural óntico afirma que no existen objetos individuales, sólo estructuras. Habitualmente, se cree que esta postura está basada en la física contemporánea. Sus simpatizantes concluyen que, al nivel ontológico ...