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Ontological commitment implies that each theory is supposed to specify the type of entities that form its components. Representatives of a theory share an ontol

Ontological commitment implies that each theory is supposed to specify the type of entities that form its components. Representatives of a theory share an ontol

Groff's argument runs counter to the familiar anti-metaphysical habit. Social and political philosophy, she maintains, is not as metaphysically neutral as it ma

Mary Leng defends a philosophical account of the nature of mathematics which views it as a kind of fiction (albeit an extremely useful fiction). On this view, t

A fresh approach to visualization practices in the sciences that considers novel forms of imaging technology and draws on recent theoretical perspectives on rep