Epistemic Landscapes, Optimal Search, and the Division of Cognitive Labor

dc.contributor.authorAlexander, DR. J. McKenzie
dc.contributor.authorHimmelreich, Johannes
dc.contributor.authorThompson, Christopher
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-08T22:10:43Z
dc.date.issued2015
dc.date.updated2015-12-08T07:34:41Z
dc.description.abstractThis article examines two questions about scientists’ search for knowledge. First, which search strategies generate discoveries effectively? Second, is it advantageous to diversify search strategies? We argue pace Weisberg and Muldoon, “Epistemic Land
dc.identifier.issn0031-8248
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/29468
dc.publisherUniversity of Chicago Press
dc.sourcePhilosophy of Science
dc.titleEpistemic Landscapes, Optimal Search, and the Division of Cognitive Labor
dc.typeJournal article
local.bibliographicCitation.issue3
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage453
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage424
local.contributor.affiliationAlexander, DR. J. McKenzie, The London School of Economics and Political Science
local.contributor.affiliationHimmelreich, Johannes, College of Arts and Social Sciences, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationThompson, Christopher, University of Cambridge
local.contributor.authoruidHimmelreich, Johannes, u5423850
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.absfor220319 - Social Philosophy
local.identifier.absseo970122 - Expanding Knowledge in Philosophy and Religious Studies
local.identifier.ariespublicationu5343215xPUB65
local.identifier.citationvolume82
local.identifier.doi10.1086/681766
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-84930069017
local.type.statusPublished Version

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