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Guiding Principles and Special Laws

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ID20142756
AuthorsJosé Díez (0000-0002-1082-6020, Universitat de Barcelona, LOGOS Research Group, BIAP Barcelona Spain, corresponding author), C Ulises Moulines (Universität München, Bavarian Academy of Science München Germany)
Year2022
Volume88
Issue4
Pages782-798
Publication date2022-08-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueTheoria (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0040-5825 • E-ISSN: 1755-2567
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1111/theo.12393
OpenAlexW4220794939
LanguageEN
Citations received3
References cited25

We analyse the structuralist notion of a guiding principle in empirical science in order to show its fruitfulness to tackle some central issues belonging both to the general as well as to the special philosophy of science, while also providing some clues to understand recent developments in the philosophy of science. We shall conclude by laying out the core characteristics of guiding principles

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Unique citing works3
Citations per year1,5
Citation span2024 - 2025 (2)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 3

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