Browsing (2017) Volumen 32. Número 2 by Title

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      Socioeconomic processes as open-ended results. Beyond invariance knowledge for interventionist purposes 

      Ivarola, Leonardo (Servicio Editorial de la Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatearen Argitalpen Zerbitzua, 2017)
      In this paper a critique to Cartwright’s approaches of capacities and nomological machines is carried out. This approaches share the idea that invariant knowledge is crucial for achieving policy purposes. However, it is ...
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      The conventionality of simultaneity in Einstein’s practical chrono-geometry 

      Bacelar Valente, Mario (Servicio Editorial de la Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatearen Argitalpen Zerbitzua, 2017)
      While Einstein considered that sub specie aeterni the correct philosophical position regarding geometry was that of the conventionality of geometry, he felt that provisionally it was necessary to adopt a non-conventional ...