Much of the current philosophical interest in computer simulations stems from their extended presence in scientific practice. This interest has centered on studies of the experimental character of computer simulations and, ...

The use of computer simulations in different scientific activities has increased considerably in the last few years. However, philosophical reflection on computer simulations is rather scarce, partly due to the relative ...

In a previous study (Cragnolino, 2009), given the concerns raised by NLS, I discussed the analytical possibilities involved in putting into play, the perspective of the French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu as a way to ...

We are members of many groups to which we ascribe the performance of intentional actions, and belonging to these groups seems to give rise, in many cases, to special normative relations. For instance, as a member of the ...

For the last several years the literacy problem of youth and adults has occupied an important place in discussions held by international organizations and in the agendas of the Latin American regions? ministries of education ...