Smedslund argues that psychology cannot be an empirical science due to its inherent limitations and irreversible processes. Psychology is a science in crisis, both with respect to theoretical ...

SCIENCE or EXPERIENCE WE turn now to psychology, the most empirical of all the sciences in the sense that it deals directly with experience as such, makes no partial selection, but embraces all ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Research on consciousness is currently enjoying a spectacular revival of interest in the cognitive sciences. From an empirical point of view, ...

The scientific study of both internal mental processes and observable behavior is known as psychology. It explains activities ...

Is there a central concept that pervades and frames modern empirical natural science? Could a single idea weave throughout natural scientific inquiry and frame the essential fabric of our objective ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract “Empirical theory of science” (EToS) is a research program which draws on the philosophy of science (or “theory of science” in its German ...

When I was a kid, I’d sometimes spend the day with my dad in his lab, at the National Institutes of Health. For a few hours I’d read, while eating vending-machine crackers and drinking Diet Coke. I’d ...

MythBusters and Vsauce stars Adam Savage and Michael Stevens weigh in on the role of their new show in communicating science Having spent years as a science entertainer, what's something you've ...

Few would begrudge scientists pride in the incredible achievements of their discipline. But many people do resent the ways in which these achievements have encouraged certain of their number to launch ...