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15 Mar 2024: September. Some other things. I was on research leave as holder of a Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship for The Many Births of the Test-Tube Baby. ... Could the multiverse exist and if it could, could we test the theories we outline?

24 Jul 2023: 4. Must economics be a deductive science? 5. Which value judgments help economics and which harm it? ... 10. What evidence is needed to test the effectiveness of a medical intervention?

24 Jul 2023: 3. The ‘health of the nation’ has economic and military significance; evaluate the. ... 8. Is human genetic testing eugenics in disguise? 9. Eligibility tests for women’s sports have been called ‘sex tests’, ‘gender tests’.

24 Jul 2023: 8. Are there any important ethical differences between genetic tests and other medical tests? ... 5. Keynesianism is different from Keynes’s economics. Explain how and why.

24 Jul 2023: economics? 9. “The simplest explanation is the best explanation when accounting for. ... 7. Is intertheoretic reduction possible and desirable? 8. “The best way to confirm a theory is to test it experimentally.” Discuss.

24 Jul 2023: social and economic factors? 9. In medieval Europe, doctors healed the body and clerics healed the soul. ... tests or doping tests. 12. How do the principles and actions of medical humanitarian organizations.

2 Jul 2024: economics. Does it work? 6. Are there such things as diseases and does it matter?

24 Jul 2023: practice? SECTION B 3 What do the paradoxes of confirmation teach us about how scientists test their.

1 May 2024: YES/NO. Does the grant provide Overheads/Full Economic Costs (FEC)? YES/NO. Are costs from collaborating departments or external organisations needed?

24 Jul 2023: economics? END OF PAPER. NST2HP Natural Sciences Tripos Part II: History and Philosophy of Science Paper 3: Modern Medicine and Life Sciences You should answer four questions in total. ... 6. Must economics be a deductive science? 7. Which value

24 Jul 2023: 2. ‘The attainment of the highest possible level of health is a most important world-wide social goal whose realization requires the action of many other social and economic sectors in

24 Jul 2023: potentially harmful consequences for health? 10. Which social, economic and political factors motivated the eugenics movement. ... 9. What conception of welfare should economics adopt? 10. Physics does not need to answer metaphysical questions.

24 Jul 2023: of this question paper until instructed to do so. SECTION A 1 To what extent has the development of the sciences been driven by economic.

24 Jul 2023: 11. What roles did experts play in 'development' (as in 'economic development' or 'international development') in the twentieth century?

24 Jul 2023: Do not put your name anywhere in the document. 1. Rational choice modelling is the essence of economics. ... Discuss. 2. Does economics need value judgements? If no, why not?

24 Jul 2023: universe? How so? 3. Discuss various ways in which political or economic factors have facilitated or. ... and processes? 6. When did sex begin? 7. Does economics operate with an adequate picture of rationality?

24 Jul 2023: agendas around 1900? 11. How have anthropologists challenged understandings of “universal economic. ... Is welfare economics right to rely on preference satisfaction? 5. Is rational choice modelling good science?

24 Jul 2023: practice of the sciences since 1800. 3. What is the significance of economic factors in explaining the development of.

24 Jul 2023: economic development after World War II, and with what consequences? 8.

24 Jul 2023: scientific research? 7. Is the economic conception of choice scientifically valid?

24 Jul 2023: 9. In what ways was eighteenth-century natural history an economic practice? ... 9. To what extent did the social and economic status of medieval and early.

24 Jul 2023: Or (b) Can computers make scientific discoveries? 8 Is science a tool for economic oppression?

24 Jul 2023: and/or economic dimensions of a controversial subject? Is this even possible?

24 Jul 2023: 7. Why was science closely linked with ideals of economic free trade in the nineteenth century?