Browsing Revista Colombiana de Filosofía de la Ciencia by Title
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De la máquina al mecanicismo. Breve historia de la construcción de un paradigma explicativo
(Universidad El Bosque, 2016-09-07)In this article we present a brief history of the process of building the modern mecha-nistic model (S. XVII) from the notion of machine. In reviewing the basic elements that constitute the mechanism is to identify the ... -
Definición de cáncer
(Universidad El Bosque, 2019-10-04)The aim of the article is to reflect on a scientific controversy between two paradigms in oncology, both belonging to the global biomedical paradigm, regarding the definition of cancer and its implications for treatments ... -
Del efecto Baldwin al efecto Huxley
(Universidad El Bosque, 2018-05-29)In Evolution: the Modern Synthesis of 1943, Julian Huxley outlines a possible development of what has been called the Baldwin effect, which diverges significantly from what was thought by Morgan and Baldwin himself in 1896. ... -
Del perfil al retrato genético: dependencia de trayectoria en las tecnologías del ADN
(Universidad El Bosque, 2018-12-27)This paper aims to show the relevance of history for explaining the development of forensic dna technologies and the standardization of their judicial use. Our description of the trajectory that the dna profile has followed, ... -
Desacuerdo en lógica
(Universidad El Bosque, 2019-10-04)In this brief paper the Quine ́s famous thesis, according to which a change of logic implies a change in the meaning that logical expressions convey, is analyzed and criticized. First, as a result of the analysis, I show ... -
Diatribas en torno a la racionalidad científica. Claves para una comprensión especulativa de la deuda y el distanciamiento intelectual de Feyerabend respecto a Popper
(Universidad El Bosque, 2016-11-29)The discussions that Paul Feyerabend held with Popper, allowed him to discover the flaws and limitations of an univocal notion of scientific rationality. Feyerabend realized how those mythical or metaphysical elements –that ... -
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El cálculo racional para elegir o la deliberación con sabiduría
(Universidad El Bosque, 2016-11-29)This article questions the normative character of measurement for decision-making and it proposed to choose wisely as a more suitable alternative to decide in uncertainty. Science of measurement, in principle, supposed to ... -
El cuerpo humano como un sistema complejo a la luz del contexto histórico-científico del descubrimiento de la circrculación pulmonar: de alejandrinos, árabes, herejes y nobles
(Universidad El Bosque, 2016-11-29)The remote history of complexity sciences uses to be unknown under the argument that they are a group of fields of knowledge that had their development in XX century, however, the generating ideas of the thesis defended ... -
El origen socio-histórico de la normatividad científica
(Universidad El Bosque, 2016-05-11)The paper addresses the problem on the source of epistemic normativity of science from a social-historical approach. Based on the communitarian model of linguistic practices, it argues that scientific norms are institutions, ... -
El papel del comportamiento animal en la evolución. Reflexión desde la teoría de sistemas en desarrollo y la biosemiótica
(Universidad El Bosque, 2016-04-28)Animal behavior is a phenomenon that has been studied by diverse fields of knowledge, though its contributions to evolutionary theory has been explored form the hege-monic Neo-Darwinian theory (adaptive fitness, survival ... -
El problema de marco y la aptitud de las emociones para resolver la dificultad de la regresión
(Universidad El Bosque, 2018-06-11)The Frame Problem, which questions the way in which individuals determine relevance, has been considered by some philosophers as an obstacle to the progress of Cognitive Sciences. In this paper, we question such a pessimistic ... -
El problema la continuidad metabólica en criptobiosis y su estudio durante la segunda mitad del siglo xx
(Universidad El Bosque, 2017-08-03)This paper approaches the discussion that took place during the second half of the Twentieth Century about the biological significance of the cryptobiotic state. Cryptobiosis has been defined as an evolutionary strategy ... -
El responsabilismo epistémico en la analogía etnoarqueológica: aproximaciones a una teoría de la justificación para la práctica arqueológica en México
(Universidad El Bosque, 2017-08-03)It is argues that if the overcoming between foundationalism and coherentism proposed by Ernest Sosa is accepted, and a theory of epistemic justification based on the exercise of intellectual virtues is sustained, this is ... -
El sexo en el cerebro. Una mirada a través del prisma de las preconcepciones de género
(Universidad El Bosque, 2016-05-11)I propose a critical-analytical approach of the discourse of neuropsychiatrist Louann Brizendine on the sexual differentiation of the brain. This thesis argues that cognitive and behavioral differences between the sexes ... -
Elementos para una ética científica en los artículos publicados por Edmund Husserl en la revista The Kaizo
(Universidad El Bosque, 2017-12-13)The Kaizo essays are developed by Husserl as a reflection on a scientific ethics for humanity. The author recognized the preliminary character of this essays in the way of development of a fundamental ethics. This is due ... -
Empirismo y filosofía experimental. Las límitaciones del relato estándar de la filosofía moderna a la luz de la historiografía francesa del siglo XIX (J.-M. Degérando)
(Universidad El Bosque, 2016-09-07)In the last few decades, the historiographical categories rationalism and empiricism have been criticized for their limitations to explain the complex positions and the links held by the philosophers tradiotnally attached ... -
Eres un realista selectivo dialeteísta y no te has dado cuenta?
(Universidad El Bosque, 2019-10-04)Selective Realism is the most-common ‘type’ of scientific realism. It groups many diverse approaches to science, theories, and truth, and so, it is very difficult to define it with precision. Yet, there are three elements ...