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This volume establishes the conceptual foundation for sustained investigation into tool development in neuroscience. Neuroscience relies on diverse and sophisticated experimental tools, and its ultimate explanatory target—__our__ brains and hence the organ driving __our__ behaviors—catapults the investigation of these research tools into a philosophical spotlight. The chapters in this volume integrate the currently scattered work on tool development in neuroscience into the broader philosophy of science community. They also present an accessible compendium for neuroscientists interested in the broader theoretical dimensions of their experimental practices. The chapters are divided into five thematic sections. Section 1 discusses the development of revolutionary research tools across neuroscience’s history and argues to various conclusions concerning the relationship between new research tools and theory progress in neuroscience. Section 2 shows how a focus on research tools and their development in neuroscience transforms some traditional epistemological issues and questions about knowledge production in philosophy of science. Section 3 speaks to the most general questions about th

Who reads The Tools of Neuroscience Experiment : Philosophical and Scientific Perspectives?

Author

Carl F. Craver (editor); John Bickle (editor); A. S. Barwich (editor)

Publisher

Routledge

Published

2022

Language

EN

ISBN

9781000531749

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Philosophy, Science, Medical