Ronald Giere

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Ronald Giere is affiliated with the following schools: University of Minnesota, Cornell University

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#2002

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#449

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#2647

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According to Wikipedia, Ronald Giere was an American philosopher of science who was an emeritus professor of philosophy at the University of Minnesota. He was a Fellow of The AAAS, a long-time member of the editorial board of the journal Philosophy of Science, and a past president of the Philosophy of Science Association. His research focused on agent-based accounts of models and scientific representation, and on connections between naturalism and secularism.

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Ronald Giere's Published Works

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Explaining Science: A Cognitive Approach (1991) (1122)
How Models Are Used to Represent Reality (2004) (646)
Understanding Scientific Reasoning (1979) (590)
Knowledge in Flux (1991) (486)
Science without laws (1999) (405)
Cognitive Models of Science (1992) (342)
An agent-based conception of models and scientific representation (2009) (265)
Using Models to Represent Reality (1999) (260)
The Dappled World: A Study of the Boundaries of Science (2003) (159)
Philosophy of Science Naturalized (1985) (123)
Distributed Cognition: (2003) (123)
Models in Science and in Learning Science: Focusing Scientific Practice on Sense-making (2014) (121)
The Cognitive Basis of Science: Scientific cognition as distributed cognition (2002) (119)
Objective Single-Case Probabilities and the Foundations of Statistics (1973) (116)
The Cognitive Structure of Scientific Theories (1994) (109)
Origins Of Logical Empiricism (1996) (104)
Discussion Note: Distributed Cognition in Epistemic Cultures (2002) (86)
HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE: INTIMATE RELATIONSHIP OR MARRIAGE OF CONVENIENCE? (1973) (84)
Distributed Cognition without Distributed Knowing (2007) (71)
Foundations of scientific method: The nineteenth century (1973) (70)
Where the Cognitive and the Social Merge (2003) (62)
Scientific perspectivism: behind the stage door (2009) (56)
Testing Theoretical Hypotheses (1983) (52)
Scientific rationality as instrumental rationality (1989) (50)
Is computer simulation changing the face of experimentation? (2009) (48)
Models as Parts of Distributed Cognitive Systems (2002) (48)
The Role of Agency in Distributed Cognitive Systems (2006) (46)
9. Visual Models and Scientific Judgment (1996) (44)
The Problem of Agency in Scientific Distributed Cognitive Systems (2004) (44)
A laplacean formal semantics for single-case propensities (1976) (44)
ESP and Psychokinesis: A Philosophical Examination (1980) (42)
Empirical Probability, Objective Statistical Methods, and Scientific Inquiry (1976) (39)
The nature and function of models (2001) (37)
A New Framework for Teaching Scientific Reasoning (2001) (31)
Scientific Inference: Two Points of View (1997) (30)
Cognitive Models of Science Vol. 15 (1992) (25)
Modest Evolutionary Naturalism (2006) (24)
A New Program for the Philosophy of Science? (2003) (24)
The role of computation in scientific cognition (2003) (23)
The Scientist as Adult (1996) (23)
The Skeptical Perspective: Science without Laws of Nature (1995) (23)
Science and Technology Studies: Prospects for an Enlightened Postmodern Synthesis (1993) (23)
How Models Are Used To Represent Physical Reality (2002) (20)
Scientific Realism: Old and New Problems (2005) (20)
The epistemological roots of scientific knowledge (1975) (19)
The Cognitive Study of Science (1987) (19)
Kuhn as Perspectival Realist (2013) (19)
Cognitive Models in the Philosophy of Science (1986) (16)
Scientific cognition: human centered but not human bound (2012) (15)
History and Philosophy of Science: Thirty-Five Years Later (2011) (15)
The Units of Analysis of Science Studies (1989) (13)
The Enlightenment Ambition of Epistemic Utopianism. Otto Neurath's Theory of Science in a Historical Perspective (1996) (13)
Causal Models with Frequency Dependence (1984) (13)
Propensity and necessity (1979) (12)
What does explanatory coherence explain? (1989) (10)
Essay Review: Scientific Representation and Empiricist Structuralism* (2009) (10)
The Cognitive Construction of Scientific Knowledge (Response to Pickering) (1992) (10)
What Everyone Should Know About STS (2006) (10)
Bayesian statistics and biased procedures (1969) (10)
Distributed Cognition as Human Centered although not Human Bound: Reply to Vaesen 1 (2011) (9)
Representing with Physical Models (2009) (9)
The Feminism Question in the Philosophy of Science (1996) (9)
Controversies involving science and technology: a theoretical perspective (1987) (9)
Computer Discovery and Human Interests (1989) (8)
No representation without representation (1994) (8)
Feyerabend's perspectivism. (2016) (7)
THE SIGNIFICANCE TEST CONTROVERSY* (1972) (7)
An Orthodox Statistical Resolution of the Paradox of Confirmation (1970) (6)
Structure of an organism. (1968) (6)
Origins of Logical Empiricism. Minnesota Studies in Philosophy of Science, Vol. XVI (1996) (5)
Contingency, Conditional Realism, and the Evolution of the Sciences (2010) (5)
Computation and Agency in Scientific Cognition (2003) (5)
Viewing Science (1994) (4)
Cognitive Systems (2010) (4)
Thomas S. Kuhn (18 July 1922 - 17 June 1996) (1997) (4)
The Structure, Growth and Application of Scientific Knowledge: Reflections on Relevance and the Future of Philosophy of Science (1970) (4)
Allan Birnbaum's conception of statistical evidence (1977) (3)
Scientific Discovery, Logic, and Rationality. Thomas Nickles (1981) (3)
Origins of logical positivism (1996) (3)
MODELS OF EXPERIMENTS (2018) (3)
Dorothy Nelkin: 1988 Bernal Prize Recipient (1989) (3)
Chapter 36 Models in Science and in Learning Science : Focusing Scientifi c Practice on Sensemaking (2014) (2)
Distributed Cognition in the Lab (2011) (2)
Larry Laudan. Progress and Its Problems: Towards a Theory of Scientific Growth. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press. 1977. Pp. x, 257. $10.95 (1978) (2)
Technological Decision Making (1981) (2)
Representation and Activity (2003) (1)
Background Knowledge in Science: A Naturalistic Critique (1984) (1)
Human moral responsibility is moral responsibility enough: A reply to F. Allan Hanson (2008) (1)
Publications by Allan Birnbaum (1977) (1)
Incommensurability from a Modelling Perspective (2008) (1)
Book Review: What Everyone Should Know About STS (2006) (1)
Philosophy of science and its discontents: Steve Fuller, (Boulder: Westview Press, 1989), x + 188 pp., ISBN 0-8133-0611-6 Cloth (1991) (1)
IS REALISM DEAD (2005) (1)
Cognitive Approaches to Science (2017) (1)
Syntax, Semantics and Human Interests (1991) (1)
Why Scientific Models are not Works of Fiction (2008) (1)
Preface (1980) (1)
7. Models and Experiments (2019) (0)
Book Review:The Dappled World: A Study of the Boundaries of Science Nancy Cartwright (2000) (0)
Philosophy (1974) (0)
Thermodynamic Aspects of the Formation of Sulfate Minerals from Hot Gaseous Phase (2006) (0)
6. Scientific Judgment (2019) (0)
The Experimental Side of Modeling (2018) (0)
Book reviews (2004) (0)
Is Simulation an Epistemic Substitute for Experimentation? Draft under Review Draft under Review Draft under Review (2010) (0)
Philosophy (1974) (0)
4. Constructive Realism (2019) (0)
Perspectival Knowledge and Distributed Cognition (2006) (0)
A Dilemma for Philosophers of Science and Technology (1976) (0)
Foundations of Scientific Method the Nineteenth Century. Edited by Ronald N. Giere and Richard S. Westfall (1973) (0)
Explaining Scientific Revolutions (1997) (0)
Popper and the non-Bayesian tradition: Comments on Richard Jeffrey (1975) (0)
Review: Social Empiricism (2003) (0)
Agent Based Science Teaching (2001) (0)
Dirk R. Johnson.Nietzsche’s Anti-Darwinism. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. 240. $89.00 (cloth). (2012) (0)
Preface (1980) (0)
Synthesis and mineralogical characterization of members of the voltaite group (2008) (0)
The Role of Psychology in an Agent-Centered Theory of Science (2012) (0)
Understanding Understanding Scientific Reasoning: Response to Gardner and Loewer (1983) (0)
1. Preface Preface (p. vii) (2004) (0)
Implications of the Cognitive Sciences for the Philosophy of Science (1990) (0)
Epilogue: Reflexive Reflections (2019) (0)
OF COURSE IDEALIZATIONS ARE INCOMMENSURABLE! Commentary (2008) (0)
Notes on Contributors (2001) (0)
Notes on Contributors (2001) (0)
Scientific Models in Philosophy of Science, Daniela M. Bailer-Jones. University of Pittsburgh Press (2009), 235 pp., ISBN-13: 9780822943761, ISBN: 082294376X (2011) (0)
Testing Theoretical Hypotheses 1 (2011) (0)
Inference, Method and Decision. Roger D. Rosenkrantz (1979) (0)
8. Explaining the Revolution in Geology (2019) (0)
3. Models and Theories (2019) (0)
Kuhn as Perspectival Realist (2012) (0)
Cognitive models of science (vol 27, pg 604, 1996) (1997) (0)
10. Simulated Experiments: Methodology for a Virtual World Simulated Experiments: Methodology for a Virtual World (pp. 105-125) (2003) (0)
TURNING NATURAL (2007) (0)
A cognitive account of scientific explanation (1990) (0)
Patterns of Interaction among Philosophers of Science and Cognitive Scientists (2002) (0)
1. Toward a Unified Cognitive Theory of Science (2019) (0)

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