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Scientific Pluralism

Scientific Pluralism is the philosophical stance that multiple competing scientific theories, models, or methodologies can simultaneously provide legitimate and complementary representations of nature within a given domain, without the necessity of unification or reconciliation into a single framework.

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378

Authors

260

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

54

Parents

Publications

258

Species

Philip Kitcher · Philosophy of Science · 1984 · 548 citations

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Epistemological Pluralism: Reorganizing Interdisciplinary Research

Thaddeus R. Miller, Timothy D. Baird, Caitlin M. Littlefield et al. · Ecology and Society · 2008 · 531 citations · Full text

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Qualitative research in marketing

Evert Gummesson · European Journal of Marketing · 2005 · 513 citations

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The case for methodological pluralism

Richard B. Norgaard · Ecological Economics · 1989 · 396 citations

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<i>The Conduct of Inquiry in International Relations: The Philosophy of Science and its Implications for the Study of World Politics</i> (review)

Education and Culture · 2011 · 262 citations

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Authors

378

  1. JD
    John Dupré

    University of Exeter, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 450 citations

    4

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  2. GM
    Gerald Midgley

    University of Hull, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 233 citations

    4

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  3. KB
    Karim Bschir

    Leibniz University Hannover, Germany

    3 publications · 72 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. SD
    Sandra D. Mitchell

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    3 publications · 167 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. RN
    Robert N. McCauley

    Bank for International Settlements, Switzerland

    2 publications · 263 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

260

  1. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    962 citations

  2. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    294 citations

  3. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    225 citations

  4. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    486 citations

  5. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    244 citations

  6. Arizona State University

    Tempe, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    661 citations

  7. Leibniz University Hannover

    Hanover, Germany

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    88 citations

  8. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    48 citations

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Venues

  1. Philosophy of Science

    21 publications · 1.6K citations

    17

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  2. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 6 publications · 301 citations

    6

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  3. Synthese

    5 publications · 82 citations

    5

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  4. Perspectives on Science

    5 publications · 89 citations

    5

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