Values, Pluralism, and Pragmatism: Themes from the Work of Matthew J. Brown

Values, Pluralism, and Pragmatism: Themes from the Work of Matthew J. Brown

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Tsou, Jonathan Y. (Editor), Shaw, Jamie (Editor), Fehr, Carla (Editor)
Summary:XVIII, 338 p. 5 illus., 3 illus. in color.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2025.
Edition:1st ed. 2025.
Series:Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science, 347
Subjects:
Science > History.
Science > Philosophy.
Artificial intelligence.
Pragmatism.
History of Science.
Philosophy of Science.
Artificial Intelligence.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-92958-8
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Values, Pluralism, and Pragmatism (Jonathan Y. Tsou, Jamie Shaw, and Carla Fehr)
  • Part I: Mill, Feyerabend, and Pluralism
  • Chapter 1. Mill and the Marketplace of Ideas (Kathleen Okruhlik)
  • Chapter 2. The Limits of Ethical Pluralism: Mill, Feyerabend, and Experiments in Living (Jamie Shaw)
  • Chapter 3. Feyerabend’s Realism and Expansion of Pluralism in the 1970s (Jonathan Y. Tsou)
  • Part II: Dewey, Pragmatism, and Communities
  • Chapter 4. Quine, Dewey, and the Pragmatist Tradition in American Philosophy of Science (Don Howard)
  • Chapter 5. Science in Dewey’s Great Community (Paul Howatt)
  • Chapter 6. Dismantling the Deficit Model of Science Communication Using Ludwik Fleck’s Theory of Thinking Collectives (Victoria Min-Yi Wang)
  • Part III: Values in Socially Relevant Contexts
  • Chapter 7. Who the Computer Sees: Race, Gender, and AI (Carla Fehr)
  • Chapter 8. Conceptions of Machine Learning: Limitations and Weaknesses from the Viewpoint of Ethics (Britta Anne Bolander)
  • Chapter 9. An Algorithm in Doctor’s Clothing: Anchoring Trust Appropriately in AI Healthcare Deployment (Emily LaRosa)
  • Chapter 10. Hermeneutical Pluralism in Psychiatry: Lessons from Spectrum 10K (Bennett Knox)
  • Part IV: Moral Imagination
  • Chapter 11. Matt Brown at the Funeral of the Value-Free Ideal (Janet A. Kourany)
  • Chapter 12. Pragmatism, Moral Imagination, and Existential Choices (P.D. Magnus)
  • Chapter 13. Brown’s Pragmatic Theory of Values and the Challenges of Commercial Science (Manuela Fernández Pinto)
  • Part V: The Value-Free Ideal, Inductive Risk, and Epistemic Priority
  • Chapter 14. A History of Metaethics and Values in Science (Paul L. Franco)
  • Chapter 15. Science, Values, and Action Guidance: Can we Stop Talking about the Value Free Ideal? (Greg Lusk)
  • Chapter 16. Characterizing the Value-Free Ideal: From a Dichotomy to a Multiplicity (Kevin C. Elliott)
  • Chapter 17. Inquiry and Epistemic Priority: Lessons from Segregation Research (Kareem Khalifa, Jared Millson, and Mark Risjord)
  • Part VI: Reply from Matthew J. Brown
  • Chapter 18. Values, Pluralism, and Pragmatism: A Career Mediospective (Matthew J. Brown)
  • Index.

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