Epistemic Stances Towards Theories - Theory Use (Barseghyan-2015)

This is an answer to the question Epistemic Stances Towards Theories that states "The stance of theory use can be taken towards a theory."

Epistemic Stances Towards Theories - Theory Use was formulated by Hakob Barseghyan in 2015.1 It is currently accepted by Scientonomy community as the best available answer to the question.

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Scientonomy	1 January 2016	The theory became de facto accepted by the community at that time together with the whole theory of scientific change.	Yes

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Epistemic Stances Towards Theories - Theory Use (Barseghyan-2015) is an attempt to theory the following question: What types of epistemic stances can be taken by epistemic agents towards theories?

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According to Barseghyan, the epistemic stance of use can be taken towards theories, i.e. an epistemic agent can find a theory useful.1pp. 30-40

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