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12 Jul 2024: Philosophy of measurement; philosophy of the social sciences; philosophy of economics.

12 Jul 2024: Although economics face limitations when applied to complex, large-scale societal challenges like climate change, I wish to highlight a potentially important role for economic methodology. ... Current scholarship also suggests that fashion was a means

5 Apr 2021: to varying degrees by inductive inferences, and medical research is developed in a complex political and economic nexus. ... Exploring Inductive Risk, Oxford University Press. • Kennedy, Ashley. 2016. "Evaluating diagnostic tests." Journal of

12 Jul 2024: The novel possibilities opened up by their adoption made the use of Hindu-Arabic numerals a necessary tool for economic activity, triggering their consolidated spread in practical mathematics. ... Understanding how the book is made is vital to the study

12 Jul 2024: 3-34. Ramsey, F. P. (1978) 'Theories', in D. H. Mellor (ed.) Foundations: Essays in Philosophy, Logic, Mathematics and Economics (London: Routledge).

an egg in a test-tube?  ''Early stages of fertilization in vitro of human oocytes matured in vitro' and the changing face of Nature in. ... 23. Jack Wright Essays Double standards? Why do misrepresentations in economics face stricter criticism than

12 Jul 2024: American Economic Review, 107 (5): 1–26. 9 February. Seawright, Jason (2016), 'Case Selection in Small-N Research'. ... Economics & Philosophy, 2022: 1–25. 2 March. Haven, Tamarinde L., and Leonie Van Grootel (2019), 'Preregistering qualitative

12 Jul 2024: This reflected the weaker economic position of Britain in comparison to the USA, backers of the WHO programme, but more importantly, regimes of locust control that used substances such as gammexane ... Bryan W. Roberts (LSE). The good news about killing

5 Apr 2021: zz. Thus Keynes's economics required a psychological underpinning: for its por-trayal of the economic virtues which, under changed circumstances, would become vices leading to the disaster of the Great ... This economic-historical question was also, for

Is ARCH modelling a telling example of a paradigm? A Kuhnian perspective on financial economics. ... supervised by Marina Frasca-Spada) Can economics be modelled? A consensus undermines a paradox (supervised by Christopher.

12 Jul 2024: But the ethical, economic, and logistical concerns they raise are prefigured in the past, as are the gaps between what was promised and what was delivered. ... We explore economic botany and zoology as an important strand of nineteenth-century natural

12 Jul 2024: Created at the end of the eighteenth century, the Calcutta Botanical Garden was an important element of the network of imperial gardens that served economic and political enterprises of the Raj.

5 Apr 2021: When scientists actually derive predic-tions, however, they can almost never do so from thehypothesis under test on its own: they almost alwaysneed diverse additional ‘auxiliary’ premises,which appeal to other ... social,economic and intellectual

instrument and object in postwar US. philosophy and economics. Measurement and value in Restoration credit. ... Commerce'. Natural analogy in English economic thought,. 1622–1672. Dissertation: Metallurgy, agronomy and.

12 Jul 2024: But it's unclear what this logic is. I suggest that there are two types of process tracing: (a) process tracing to test a 'start-end' hypothesis, and (b) process tracing

5 Apr 2021: theory may be retained as new evidence comes in and as new tests are. ... the evidence from the tests a theory has passed and the evidence that.

12 Jul 2024: Mat Paskins (London School of Economics). Material substitutions in historical perspective: the cases of the British Substitutes and Vegetable Drugs Committees during World War Two. ... In this talk I will present a new study that employed a test of the

machine rights Psychotherapy, autism and the imitation game ‘Stolen thought’ and the Turing test Turing’s smoke screen: why the need for the nine objections? ... supervised by Sarah Hodges) ‘Am I depressed?’: shifting self-reporting tests for

12 Jul 2024: 25 November. Kate Vredenburgh (London School of Economics). Causal explanation and revealed preferences.

5 May 2021: The case for epistemic paternalism in direct-to-consumer genetic tests for health predisposition. ... Rachel Linfield. Autonomy: Right or Rite? Dor Yeshorim and their ethical justifications for omitting the BRCA gene test from their services for