The Value(s) of a Story: Theories, Models and Cognitive Values
This paper aims 1) to introduce the notion of theoretical story as a resource and source of constraint for the construction and assessment of models of phenomena; 2) to show the relevance of this notion for a better understanding of the role and nature of values in scientific activity. The reflectio...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
2007-12-01
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Series: | Principia: An International Journal of Epistemology |
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Online Access: | http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/principia/article/view/16484/15049 |