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by Chong Ho Yu
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Book
Review
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Longitude : The true story of a lone genius who solved
the greatest scientific problem of his time
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Where the sea breaks its back; the epic story of a
pioneer naturalist and the discovery of Alaska
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Undaunted courage : Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson,
and the opening of the American West
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Articles on Philosophy of
Science
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Limitations and Prospects of Skyrmsian Evolutionary Game Theory in the Perspectives of Genotype-Phenotype Mapping and Evolutionary Psychology
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Biology, Philosophy of Science, and Statistics in Fisherian and Pearsonian Schools
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Inference to the Best Explanation and
Dembski-Significance Testing Approach (Password protected)
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Advance in Monte Carlo Simulations and Robustness Study and their Implications
for the dispute in Philosophy of Mathematics
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Meanings of inference in inference to the best
explanation (Work in progress)
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Balkanization and unification of probability
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Misconceived relationships between logical positivism and
quantitative research
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Abduction, Deduction, and Induction: Their applications
in quantitative methods
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A philosophical investigation of causal interpretation in
structural equation models
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Assumptions and interventions of probabilistic causal
models
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Theological conflicts between Galileo and the Catholic
Church and their implications for modern disciplines
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The impact of the transition from the geocentric universe
to the heliocentric universe on the European culture
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The scientific significance of experimentation,
observation, idealization, and thought experiments
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Testability of the Intelligent Design argument in the perspective of
quantitative methodology
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Philosophical assumptions in the discussion of
irreducible complexity, naturalism, demarcation criterion,
probability, law, and adequate explanation
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Evaluation of the free will defense in the perspective of
philosophy of science (password protected)
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Philosophical issues of factor analysis (password protected)
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Defending linearity and simplicity in the perspective of history of science
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Causation in quantitative research methodologies from Pearson to Glymour
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Is automated data mining an emerging paradigm that can supersede hypothesis testing? (password protected)
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Articles on other
topics
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Evaluation of Nussbaum's Cosmopolitanism and World Citizenship in the Context of Cultural and Economic Globalization |
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Critique of World on Fire: How Exporting Free Market Democracy Breeds Ethnic Hatred and Global Instability by Amy Chua
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Compatibility between evolutionary biology and classical natural law
theory in the terms of distinct kinds and rationality |
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Interpretations and Misinterpretations of Classical Skepticism in
Western Intellectual Tradition |
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Playing God, God of the Gaps and passive euthanasia
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Hate the sin but love the sinner: The controversy of
the point of no return
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Is Affirmative Action compatible with fairness?
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What is a delicate balance? (Work in progress)
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Applications of John Austin's speech-act theory to
Chinese and American contexts (Work in progress)
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Chinese ethics and universal human rights
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Ethical issues of product placement and manipulation
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Aesthetics of photography: Combining the viewer's and the
artist's standpoints
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The triple alliance among art, ethics and politics: A tension between universal communicability and fleeting political views
(Under review, password-protected)
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