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A science-first theory of confirmation - Metascience Metascience -

First review of Ken Aizawa's @kenaizawa.bsky.social excellent new book

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A science-first theory of confirmation - Metascience Metascience -

Review of Ken Aizawa's new book:

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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A science-first theory of confirmation - Metascience Metascience -

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

First review of Compositional Abduction and Scientific Interpretation.

#hps #philsci

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On a morning walk at the ranch and wondering how close the oryx will let me get before their prey-animal flight-response kicks in. About 100 yards. (I'm zooming in, so it looks closer.) Unless they have just emerged from the trusty pick-up bearing alfalfa those 2-legged animals are very scary.

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As an emigrant from Belfast, I love this.

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Happy St. Patrick's Day, New York.

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As an emigrant from Belfast, I love this.

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Spanish daggers in bloom

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Post a pic you took, no context, to bring some zen to the feed

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This is wonderful... congratulations, Danielle, to you and to OSU!

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My condolences. He was a great guy and a wonderful philosopher.

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Opinion | The Globalization of Canadian Rage

"We're all Canadian now"
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/06/o...

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"The president dropped his demand for a $200 million payment from Harvard, lowering the bar for a potential deal." The New York Times calling extortion a "deal."

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it may be an attempt to save face after all the cancellations

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ICE is full of COWARDS. They are all absolute, pathetic, untrained COWARDS. DEFUND AND PROSECUTE.
ICE is full of COWARDS. They are all absolute, pathetic, untrained COWARDS. DEFUND AND PROSECUTE. YouTube video by Seth Moulton

holy crap youtube.com/shorts/hyqtA...

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long overdue

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Canada's PM Mark Carney at Davos: “The middle powers must act together because if you are not at the table, we’re are on the menu."

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Frankie Egan: Brains Blog precis of Deflating Mental Representation  — The Brains Blog Brains Blog precis of Deflating Mental Representation  In the book I propose what I call a deflationary account of mental representation, characterized by three claims:  (1…

The Brains Blog is hosting a symposium on my book Deflating Mental Representation this week. Comments by Mazviita Chirimuuta, Caitlin Mace & Adina Roskies, and Oron Shagrir.
philosophyofbrains.com/2026/01/12/f...

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Kenneth Aizawa, "Compositional Abduction and Scientific Interpretation: A Granular Approach" (Cambridge UP, 2025) - New Books Network

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looking forward to seeing you in Berlin in late February

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a great line-up... wish I could be there

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Hope it's not necessary for me to clarify that I'm talking about your talk being clear.

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Wow! I would hope that people would have enough courage to say that aloud from the floor.

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I got this too. I love the idea that the ideas they got from my work "are our gift to you."

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Democracy will be imposed, whether they like it or not.

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So... if the head of a country is acting illegally, other countries can go in and physically remove him and try him for his crimes in their own country? Tell me more...

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Amazing story. Thank you... can't wait to read!

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Cell… respect!

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excellent new book by Ken Aizawa

bsky.app/profile/kena...

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A stack of hard copies of Compositional Abduction and Scientific Interpretation.

A stack of hard copies of Compositional Abduction and Scientific Interpretation.

It is out in hard copy!

#philsci #hps

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