20220920 CurrentTrendsInPhilosoPhyOfScience

Recientemente se ha publicado un libro sobre tendencias actuales en Filosof铆a de la Ciencia y la prospectiva acerca del futuro cercano: 

Gonzalez, W. J. (ed), Current Trends in Philosophy of Science.A Prospective for the Near Future, Synthese Library, Springer, Cham, 2022. 

Son textos originales preparados para Synthese Library, una prestigiosa serie de Springer.  

Siete de los cap铆tulos se basan en las ponencias de las XXV Jornadas de Filosof铆a y Metodolog铆a actual de la Ciencia, organizadas por el Centro de Investigaci贸n de Filosof铆a de la Ciencia y la Tecnolog铆a (CIFCYT) de la Universidad de A Coru帽a, y los otros cinco ampl铆an el campo tem谩tico tratado. 

Para m谩s informaci贸n, cabe acudir a la p谩gina web de Springer: 

https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-01315-7

Se adjunta aqu铆 la cubierta del volumen y el sumario del libro:

Current Trends in Philosophy of Science.

A Prospective for the Near Future

Wenceslao J. Gonzalez Editor

1.    From the Current Trends in Philosophy of Science to the Prospects for the Near Future

Wenceslao J. Gonzalez(University of A Coru帽a)

Part I: Philosophy of Medicine and Climate Change

2.    Philosophy of science meets medicine (again): a clearer-sighted view of the virtues of blinding and of tests for blinding in clinical trials

John Worrall(London School of Economics)

3.     Environmental decision-making under uncertainty

Joe Roussos(Institute for Future Studies, Stockholm), Richard Bradley (London School of Economics), andRoman Frigg (London School of Economics)

Part II: Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence and the Internet

4.   Artificial Intelligence and Philosophy of Science from the 1990s to 2020

Donald Gillies (University College London) and Marco Gillies (Goldsmiths, University of London)

5.    Whatever happened to the logic of discovery?From transparent logic to alien reasoningThomas Nickles(University of Nevada at Reno)

6.   Scientific Side of the Future of the Internet as a Complex System. The Role of Prediction and Prescription of Applied Sciences

Wenceslao J. Gonzalez(University of A Coru帽a)

Part III: New Analyses of Probability and the Use of Mathematics in Practice

7.    From Logical to Probabilistic Empiricism: Arguments for Pluralism

Maria Carla Galavotti(University of Bologna)

8.   Instrumental Realism -- A New Start for Mathematics and Scientific Practice

Ladislav Kvasz (Charles University of PragueyCzech Academy of Sciences)

Part IV: Scientific Progress Revisited

9.   Scientific Progress and the Search for Truth

Philip Kitcher(Columbia University, New York)

10. The logic of qualitative progress in nomic, design, and explicative research

Theo Kuipers(University of Groningen)

Part V: Scientific Realism and the Instrumentalist Alternative

11. Explicating Inference to the Best Explanation

Ilkka Niiniluoto(University of Helsinki)

12.Re-inflating the Realism-Instrumentalism Controversy

Stathis Psillos(National and Kapodistrian University of Athens)

Index of Names

Subject Index

Los textos procedentes de las Jornadas sobre Filosof铆a de la Ciencia hoy: Siete perspectivas son los cap铆tulos 2 (John Worrall), 3 (Joe Roussos, Richard Bradley yRoman Frigg), 4 (Donald Gilliesy Marco Gillies), 5 (Thomas Nickles), 7 (Maria Carla Galavotti), 9 (Philip Kitcher), y 10 (Theo Kuipers).

Estos textos se complementan con el cap铆tulo 1, que ofrece la contextualizaci贸n de los temas tratados (Wenceslao J. Gonz谩lez), y los cap铆tulos con nuevos desarrollos tem谩ticos de cuestiones actuales con proyecci贸n de futuro. Son los cap铆tulos 6 (Wenceslao J. Gonz谩lez), 8 (Ladislav Kvasz), 11 (Ilkka Niiniluoto) y 12 (Stathis Psillos).