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APUNTES EPISTEMOLÓGICOS A LA E-CIENCIA.

Right at the beginning of the 21st century an e-Science is emerging, a highly computerized electronic science which demands a new way of understanding scientific epistemology. Through Bioinformatics and Biotechnologies, the author analyzes some of the characteristics of this new e-Science and shows...

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Published in:Revista de Filosofía (00348236) Vol. 64; pp. 193 - 215
Main Author: Vallverdú, Jordi
Format: Article
Published: Universidad de Chile 2008
Subjects:
Theory of knowledge
Science
Bioinformatics
Computers in biology
Cognition
Psychology
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:Right at the beginning of the 21st century an e-Science is emerging, a highly computerized electronic science which demands a new way of understanding scientific epistemology. Through Bioinformatics and Biotechnologies, the author analyzes some of the characteristics of this new e-Science and shows several problems which contemporary philosophers of science must face.
En los inicios del siglo XXI está desarrollándose una e-ciencia, una ciencia electrónica y altamente computarizada que exige un replanteamiento sobre la epistemología científica. A través del ejemplo de la Bioinformática y las Biotecnologías, el autor muestra algunas características de esta nueva e-ciencia e indica algunos de los problemas con los que deben enfrentarse los filósofos de la ciencia contemporáneos.