This article revisits the payments for environmental services (PES) concept and reviews
existing PES definitions. Based on Weberian philosophy of science, it is argued that an ideal …

We propose a new method for the history of ideas that has none of the shortcomings so often
ascribed to this approach. We call this method the model approach to the history of ideas …

In a previous paper the concept of disease was fuzzy-logically analyzed and a sketch was
given of a prototype resemblance theory of disease (Sadegh-Zadeh (2000). J. Med. Philos …

Acerca de la noción de “marco epistémico” del constructivismo: Una comparación con la
noción de “paradigma” de Kuhn SciELO - Scientific Electronic Library Online vol.11 …

Arthur Lovejoy's history of unit‐ideas and the history of concepts are often criticized for being
historically insensitive forms of history‐writing. Critics claim that one cannot find invariable …

In Kuhn's account of the history of science, the nature of concepts and conceptual change
looms large. Kuhn found little to admire in contemporary philosophical accounts of science …

Anachronism is one of the central themes of the discipline of history. This study discusses
the problem anachronism from various perspectives. The main aim of the work is to develop …

12 Es ist interessant, dass ein wichtiges wissenschaftliche Diskussionsforum innerhalb der
Deutschen Vereinigung für Politikwissenschaft den Namen ‚Arbeitskreis …

An Unproclaimed Empire: The Grand Duchy of Lithuania is an interdisciplinary study of the
Grand Duchy of Lithuania (GDL) that is historical in subject but social scientific in approach …

In recent years several philosophers and other science studies experts have adopted a
somewhat more Ptolemaic than Copernican view of theories, models, and scientific …