The role of values in scientific theory selection and why it matters to medical education

In this paper, I argue that the role of values in theory selection is an important issue within medical education. I review the underdetermination argument, which is the idea within philosophy of science that the data serving as evidence for theories are by themselves not sufficient to support a the...

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Main Author: Ellis, Rebecca D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2019]
In: Bioethics
Year: 2019, Volume: 33, Issue: 9, Pages: 984-991
IxTheo Classification:NCH Medical ethics
VA Philosophy
Further subjects:B values in science
B Medical Education
B feminist epistemology
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