Ruth Berger
Biographic Data
| ID | 3874476 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ruth Berger |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ruth |
| FAMILY NAME | Berger |
| SIGNATURE | BERGER R |
| AFFILIATIONS | S ta rR ec re at io n |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Die Geschichten vom Ba'al Schem Tov/Schivche ha-Bescht
Frauen in der ostjüdischen Volkserzählüng
Understanding Science: Why Causes Are Not Enough
This paper is an empirical critique of causal accounts of scientific explanation. Drawing on explanations which rely on nonlinear dynamical modeling, I argue that the requirement of causal relevance is both too strong and too weak to be constitutive of scientific explanation. In addition, causal accounts obscure how the process of mathematical modeling produces explanatory information. I advance three arguments for the inadequacy of causal accoun…
Promoting Minority Access to the Profession
Journal Article Promoting Minority Access to the Profession Get access Ruth Berger Ruth Berger Ruth Berger, DSW, is Associate Professor, Department of Sociology and Social Work, Lehman College, City University of New York, Bedford Park Boulevard West, Bronx, NY 10468. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Social Work, Volume 34, Issue 4, July 1989, Pages 346–349, https://doi.org/10.1093/sw/34.4.346 Publis…
Promoting Minority Access to the Profession
Journal Article Promoting Minority Access to the Profession Get access Ruth Berger Ruth Berger Ruth Berger, DSW, is Associate Professor, Department of Sociology and Social Work, Lehman College, City University of New York, Bedford Park Boulevard West, Bronx, NY 10468. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Social Work, Volume 34, Issue 4, July 1989, Pages 346–349, https://doi.org/10.1093/sw/34.4.346 Publis…
Understanding Science: Why Causes Are Not Enough
This paper is an empirical critique of causal accounts of scientific explanation. Drawing on explanations which rely on nonlinear dynamical modeling, I argue that the requirement of causal relevance is both too strong and too weak to be constitutive of scientific explanation. In addition, causal accounts obscure how the process of mathematical modeling produces explanatory information. I advance three arguments for the inadequacy of causal accoun…
Promoting Minority Access to the Profession
Journal Article Promoting Minority Access to the Profession Get access Ruth Berger Ruth Berger Ruth Berger, DSW, is Associate Professor, Department of Sociology and Social Work, Lehman College, City University of New York, Bedford Park Boulevard West, Bronx, NY 10468. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Social Work, Volume 34, Issue 4, July 1989, Pages 346–349, https://doi.org/10.1093/sw/34.4.346 Publis…
Frauen in der ostjüdischen Volkserzählüng
Understanding Science: Why Causes Are Not Enough
This paper is an empirical critique of causal accounts of scientific explanation. Drawing on explanations which rely on nonlinear dynamical modeling, I argue that the requirement of causal relevance is both too strong and too weak to be constitutive of scientific explanation. In addition, causal accounts obscure how the process of mathematical modeling produces explanatory information. I advance three arguments for the inadequacy of causal accoun…
Die Geschichten vom Ba'al Schem Tov/Schivche ha-Bescht
Art (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Archaeology and Historical Studies (1 works) · Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies (1 works) · Boulevard (1 works) · Causal model (1 works) · Causal structure (1 works)