epistemological stances well known in IS research, positivism, interpretivism and critical research; we then focus on their differences and historiographical ... N Mitev,Franois-Xavier de Vaujany - Post-Print 被引量: 28发表: 2012年 The philosophy of information as an underlying and unifying theory...
Two of these philosophies (interpretivism3 and post-modernism) are not further discussed in the article because they have other goals than causal explanation or reject it as deterministic, impossible, or undesirable. The views on causation and explanation in the other three philosophies of science ...
This epistemological shift from one position to another frequently leaves practitioners with erroneous assumptions due to a naturalistic fallacy. Drawing on examples in biology, we provide three recommendations to improve the clarity of the dialogue amongst interdisciplinary teams. (1) The deliberate ...