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  • ...ry of Scientific Change proposed by Barseghyan in 2015 is a set consisting of the following claims: * [[Theory (Barseghyan-2015)]]
    3 KB (305 words) - 21:48, 19 February 2023
  • |Title=Scope of Scientonomy - All Fields ...count for all changes to the scientific mosaic, regardless of which fields of inquiry they concern.
    1 KB (195 words) - 16:00, 4 July 2017
  • |Title=Scope of Scientonomy - All Time Periods |Formulation Text=Scientonomy ought to account for all scientific changes for all time periods where a sc
    1 KB (185 words) - 16:02, 4 July 2017
  • |Title=Scope of Scientonomy - All Scales |Formulation Text=Scientonomy should provide explanations of all kinds of changes to the scientific mosaic at ''all scales'' from the most minor tran
    2 KB (240 words) - 15:59, 4 July 2017
  • |Title=Assessment of Scientonomy - Relevant Facts ...te of the ''scientific mosaic'' and its ''transitions''. The complete list of relevant phenomena that ought to be considered can ''only'' be identified f
    3 KB (411 words) - 18:52, 25 July 2017
  • |Title=Scope of Scientonomy - Social ...fic community. It need not account for changes at the level of the beliefs of individuals.
    2 KB (273 words) - 16:11, 6 July 2017
  • |Title=Scope of Scientonomy - Implicit and Explicit ...ext=A scientonomic theory ought to distinguish between explicit statements of methodology, and actual employed methods, which may sometimes be implicit.
    2 KB (219 words) - 14:29, 7 July 2017
  • |Question=What types of phenomena ''should'' a scientonomic theory account for? ...of this or that specific scientonomic theory. Questions about the scope of scientonomy include:
    2 KB (320 words) - 21:29, 16 October 2022
  • |Title=Scope of Scientonomy - Acceptance ...lace and what logic governs this evolution, and need not deal in questions of theory pursuit or use.
    2 KB (345 words) - 16:54, 11 January 2018
  • |Topic=Tautological Status of The First Law (Barseghyan-2015) |Subject=The First Law (Barseghyan-2015)
    2 KB (367 words) - 20:16, 3 January 2024
  • ...ught it also account for scientists decisions to pursue theories as worthy of further development, or their decisions to treat theories as instrumentally |Parent Topic=Scope of Scientonomy
    3 KB (429 words) - 17:21, 20 October 2022
  • |Question=Should Scientonomy tackle the question of the initial formation of a scientific mosaic? ...ntific mosaic or to identify the [[Necessary Elements|necessary elements]] of such an original mosaic? Can the existing laws and theorems shed light on i
    1 KB (179 words) - 17:22, 8 February 2018
  • ...c change be viewed from the perspective of ''theory construction'' or that of ''theory appraisal''? ...process of theory construction, of that of theory appraisal, or with both of them?
    4 KB (555 words) - 21:30, 16 October 2022
  • ...y account for changes in the mosaics of individual scientists, the mosaics of communities, or both? ...than beliefs of a community of scientists. This raises the question: which of these two processes should a scientonomic theory trace and account for? Sho
    4 KB (592 words) - 12:11, 4 June 2020
  • |Title=Scope of Scientonomy - Appraisal .... A theory of scientific change is not required to account for the process of theory construction.
    3 KB (497 words) - 16:04, 4 July 2017
  • |Formulation Text=The process of theory change is not necessarily deterministic: there may be cases when bot ...method employed at the time might be vague (e.g. Aristotelian requirements of "intuition schooled by experience").[[CiteRef::Barseghyan (2015)|p. 199-200
    2 KB (213 words) - 14:40, 28 September 2016
  • |Title=Scope of Scientonomy - Descriptive ...The findings of scientonomy may be used in such normative evaluations, but scientonomy itself should not be expected to perform any normative functions.
    4 KB (641 words) - 21:46, 19 February 2023
  • ...er to this question will determine which cases can be investigated through scientonomy. |Parent Topic=Scope of Scientonomy
    6 KB (817 words) - 21:30, 16 October 2022
  • ...'' a scientonomic theory account for only changes to ''explicit elements'' of the mosaic or must it also deal with changes in ''implicit elements'' that ...ow should it treat them? The answer to this question will change the scope of the scientonomic theories.
    5 KB (785 words) - 21:30, 16 October 2022
  • |Question=How is the communal mosaic related to the mosaics of the members of the community? ...Is it possible to reduce the communal mosaic to a function of the mosaics of individuals?
    2 KB (269 words) - 18:50, 31 March 2023
  • ...ientonomy be applied to answer the traditional questions of the philosophy of science? ...fruits of scientonomy can help shed light on the issues of the philosophy of science.
    1 KB (148 words) - 18:42, 17 February 2018
  • ...d'' ''ought'' a scientonomic theory account? For changes in which ''fields of inquiry'' ought it to account? Ought it deal only in grand changes, or shou ...only with grand changes, like the scientific revolution, or with the kind of small changes that are constantly going on in science.
    5 KB (781 words) - 19:36, 30 November 2018
  • |Title=Indicators of Method Employment ...logical texts'' of that time and must be inferred from ''actual patterns'' of theory acceptance and other ''indirect evidence''.
    3 KB (403 words) - 19:33, 25 July 2017
  • |Question=Should observational scientonomy trace when a certain stance towards an epistemic element was taken ''explic |Description=Provided that scientonomy is interested in both explicit and implicit elements and stances, is it imp
    1 KB (149 words) - 21:31, 16 October 2022
  • |Question=What is the mechanism of '''theory pursuit''', if any? How do theories become ''pursued'' by communi ...ciple, it might be interesting to see if there is any logic to the process of theory pursuit.
    4 KB (658 words) - 17:21, 20 October 2022
  • |Question=What are the normative effects of scientonomy on the process of scientific change? ...ws of scientonomy even if they weren't doing so prior to learning the laws of scientific change?
    1 KB (185 words) - 17:26, 16 October 2022
  • ...be accepted by a community, then how can methods be deductive consequences of accepted theories, given that historically employed methods and accepted me ...ange. By the third law, employed methods are always deductive consequences of accepted theories. But, this seems impossible in cases where accepted metho
    4 KB (625 words) - 05:53, 11 January 2018
  • ...descriptive empirical science of science be applied to solve ''the problem of scientific progress''? ...entonomists can help normative philosophers of science answer the question of whether or not science progresses, and if so how and in what sense.
    5 KB (783 words) - 19:40, 12 December 2018
  • |Topic=Scientonomy ...ptive discipline that attempts to uncover the actual ''general'' mechanism of scientific change.
    10 KB (1,501 words) - 18:14, 11 February 2024
  • [[File:Tree of Knowledge.png|right|150px|]] ...ted in historical belief systems, the ToK will offer an accessible summary of current academic views and debates.
    3 KB (494 words) - 11:52, 12 August 2019
  • |Formulation Text=Transitions from one state of the mosaic to another are not necessarily deterministic. Scientific change ...till, underdetermination can also be inferred as a theorem from the axioms of the TSC.[[CiteRef::Barseghyan (2015)|pp. 196-198]]
    7 KB (1,073 words) - 21:37, 11 March 2018
  • ...descriptive empirical science of science be applied to solve ''the problem of demarcation''? ...swer this question, can the historical, descriptive findings of the theory of scientific change contribute anything to this distinction?
    4 KB (602 words) - 21:51, 5 December 2018
  • ...scientific community'''? Can it be defined as more than simply “the bearer of a mosaic”? ...proper scientonomic definition of the term would help clarify the scope of scientonomy.
    9 KB (1,337 words) - 16:50, 9 February 2023
  • |Singular Capitalized=Scientonomy |Plural Capitalized=Scientonomy
    16 KB (2,219 words) - 08:19, 11 February 2024
  • ...on=Is there any connection between an accepted methodology and the pursuit of a theory? ...er pursued theories. This might be because no one has yet identified a way of falsifying string theory. This goes against the falsificationist methodolog
    4 KB (581 words) - 22:44, 5 February 2018
  • |Topic=Nature of Appraisal ...ulation Text=Theory assessment is an assessment of a proposed modification of the mosaic by the method employed at the time.
    22 KB (3,339 words) - 17:13, 31 October 2023