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Moderately Pluralistic Methodology
Umiarkowanie pluralistyczna metodologia

Author(s): Paweł Kawalec
Subject(s): Philosophy
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II
Keywords: pluralizm naukowy; Józef Życiński; Rudolf Carnap; wnioskowanie kontrfaktyczne

Summary/Abstract: " The paper outlines and discusses the major tenets of moderately pluralistic methodology. The latter is juxtaposed to J. !yci"ski’s principle of natural interdisciplinarity. It instantiates scientific pluralism as a domain-specific agenda for research. The symbolic and causal understanding are integrated in this methodological conception by means of a specific kind of counterfactual reasoning, which is coined the delimiting counterfactual. It makes the moderately pluralistic methodology applicable to non-experimental research. "

  • Issue Year: 60/2012
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 233-247
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Polish