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The logic of explanation in molecular biology: historical-processual and logical-procedural aspects by Boniolo, Giovanni, Campaner, Raffaella

“…This work addresses biological explanations and aims to provide a philosophical account which brings together logical-procedural and historical-processual…”
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Manipulative evidence and medical interventions: some qualifications by Campaner, Raffaella, Cerri, Matteo

“…The notion of causal evidence in medicine has been the subject of wide philosophical debate in recent years. The notion of evidence has been discussed mostly…”
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Life Sciences for Philosophers and Philosophy for Life Scientists: What Should We Teach? by Boniolo, Giovanni, Campaner, Raffaella

“…Following recent debate on the relations between philosophy of science and the sciences, we wish to draw attention to some actual ways of training both young…”
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Scientific Practice in Modeling Diseases: Stances from Cancer Research and Neuropsychiatry by Bertolaso, Marta, Campaner, Raffaella

“…Abstract In the last few decades, philosophy of science has increasingly focused on multilevel models and causal mechanistic explanations to account for…”
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Molecular pathways and the contextual explanation of molecular functions by Boniolo, Giovanni, Campaner, Raffaella

“…Much of the recent philosophical debate on causation and causal explanation in the biological and biomedical sciences has focused on the notion of mechanism…”
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Patient Similarity in the Era of Precision Medicine: A Philosophical Analysis by Boniolo, Giovanni, Campaner, Raffaella, Carrara, Massimiliano

“…According to N. Goodman, the Carnapian notion of similarity is useless in science and without interest for philosophy. In our paper we suggest that, given the…”
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Complexity and integration. A philosophical analysis of how cancer complexity can be faced in the era of precision medicine by Boniolo, Giovanni, Campaner, Raffaella

“…Complexity and integration are longstanding widely debated issues in philosophy of science and recent contributions have largely focused on biology and…”
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Causal Reasoning and Clinical Practice: Challenges from Molecular Biology by Boniolo, Giovanni, Campaner, Raffaella

“…Not only has the philosophical debate on causation been gaining ground in the last few decades, but it has also increasingly addressed the sciences. The…”
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Explanatory organization and psychiatric resilience: Challenges to a mechanistic approach to mental disorders by Raffella Campaner

“…This contribution aims to address epistemological issues at the crossroads of philosophy of science and psychiatry by reflecting on the notions of organization…”
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Do medical schools teach medical humanities? Review of curricula in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom by Howick, Jeremy, Zhao, Lunan, McKaig, Brenna, Rosa, Alessandro, Campaner, Raffaella, Oke, Jason, Ho, Dien

“…Rationale and objectives Medical humanities are becoming increasingly recognized as positively impacting medical education and medical practice. However, the…”
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Why include the humanities in medical studies? by Boniolo, Giovanni, Campaner, Raffaella, Coccheri, Sergio

“…The relation between philosophy and biomedicine has been reassessed and rethought in the last few years: on the one hand, philosophy of science has paid…”
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Understanding mechanisms in the health sciences by Campaner, Raffaella

“…This article focuses on the assessment of mechanistic relations with specific attention to medicine, where mechanistic models are widely employed. I first…”
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Mechanistic causality and counterfactual-manipulative causality: recent insights from philosophy of science by Campaner, Raffaella

“…Current epidemiological and statistical theory about research methods and how to elicit causation from epidemiological studies is strongly influenced by…”
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Causation and Mental Causation: Standpoints and Intersections by Raffaella Campaner, Carlo Gabbani

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Evidence and the Assessment of Causal Relations in the Health Sciences by Campaner, Raffaella, Galavotti, Maria Carla

“…This contribution claims that the two fundamental notions of causation at work in the health sciences are manipulative and mechanistic, and investigates what…”
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Philosophical theories of causation for epidemiology by Campaner, Raffaella

“…What is a causal nexus? How do we get to know one? In the last decades a proliferation of philosophical theories, mainly put forward as opposing each other and…”
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Causation: A User's Guide by Campaner, Raffaella

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Roberta Ferrario and Viola Schiaffonati: Formal Methods and Empirical Practices: Conversations with Patrick Suppes: CSLI, Stanford, 2012, pp. vii–xii + 151 by Campaner, Raffaella

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Maria Carla Galavotti and Alessandro Pagnini (eds) Experience, Reality, and Scientific Explanation: Essays in Honour of Merrilee and Wesley Salmon by Campaner, Raffaella

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Philosophy of Medicine: Causality, Evidence and Explanation by Teira, David

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