Is Scientific Realism Compatible with Ontological Emergentism?

dc.creatorCíntora, Armando
dc.date2020-07-31
dc.date.accessioned2025-08-22T21:27:36Z
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dc.descriptionIt is argued that epistemic attitude (ethos or stance) of the scientific realist -i.e., the search for explanations even conjecturing unobservables, the goal of minimising the universe of brute facts- is incompatible with the attitude of a strong or ontological emergentist, one that resigns itself to leaving unexplained and as unexplainable some emergence phenomena, hence it is argued that scientific realism is inimical to this to this kind of emergentism, one resigned to ignorance. It is also argued that the realist attitude is preferable for scientific research, since the scientific realist wagers on keeping investigating and inquiring.en-US
dc.descriptionSe argumenta que la actitud epistémica (el ethos o stance) del realista científico - i.e., la búsqueda de explicaciones aun conjeturando inobservables, el querer minimizar el universo de los hechos brutos- es incompatible con  aquella  de  un  emergentismo  fuerte  u  ontológico que se resigna a dejar como inexplicados y como inexplicables algunos fenómenos de emergencia,  por  lo  que  el  realismo científico  no  es  compatible  con  este  tipo  de  emergentismo, uno resignado a la ignorancia. También se  argumenta  que  la  actitud realista es la preferible para la investigación científica, pues el realista científico apuesta por seguir investigando, por seguir perquiriendo.es-ES
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dc.identifier10.18270/rcfc.v20i40.3236
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12495/17120
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dc.publisherUniversidad El Bosquees-ES
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dc.rightsDerechos de autor 2020 Revista Colombiana de Filosofía de la Cienciaes-ES
dc.sourceRevista Colombiana de Filosofía de la Ciencia; Vol. 20 No. 40 (2020): Realismo científico y leyes de la naturaleza: de la filosofía general de la ciencia a la metafísica de la ciencia; 185-198en-US
dc.sourceRevista Colombiana de Filosofía de la Ciencia; Vol. 20 Núm. 40 (2020): Realismo científico y leyes de la naturaleza: de la filosofía general de la ciencia a la metafísica de la ciencia; 185-198es-ES
dc.source2463-1159
dc.source0124-4620
dc.source10.18270/rcfc.v20i40
dc.subjectemergentismen-US
dc.subjectontological brute factsen-US
dc.subjectscientific realismen-US
dc.subjectstancesen-US
dc.subjectrationalityen-US
dc.subjectemergentismoes-ES
dc.subjecthechos brutos ontológicoses-ES
dc.subjectrealismo científicoes-ES
dc.subjectstanceses-ES
dc.subjectracionalidades-ES
dc.titleIs Scientific Realism Compatible with Ontological Emergentism?en-US
dc.title¿Es compatible el realismo científico con el emergentismo ontólogico?es-ES
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