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Merel Lefevere
Merel Lefevere
merel.lefevere@ugent.be
Contact details
Department
Department of Philosophy and moral sciences
Research group(s)
CLPS - Centre for Logic and Philosophy of Science
Research Focus
Philosophy
Research Period
20th Century
Contemporary
Additional tags
Philosophy of science
Tabgroup
Projects
Projects as PhD researcher
Unification as an explanatory and epistemic value in scientific practice and theory
(
2009
-
2016
)
Publications
Most recent publications
Lefevere, Merel. “Rethinking Unification : Unification as an Explanatory Value in Scientific Practice .” 2018 : n. pag. Print.
Weber, Erik, and Merel Lefevere. “Unification, the Answer to Resemblance Questions.”
SYNTHESE
194.9 (2017): 3501–3521. Print.
Weber, Erik, Bert Leuridan, and Merel Lefevere.
Wetenschap: Wat, Hoe En Waarom?
Antwerpen -Apeldoorn: Garant, 2016. Print.
Weber, Erik, and Merel Lefevere. “The Role of Unification in Micro-explanations of Physical Laws.”
THEORIA-REVISTA DE TEORIA HISTORIA Y FUNDAMENTOS DE LA CIENCIA
79.1 (2014): 41–56. Print.
Lefevere, Merel, and Eric Schliesser. “Private Epistemic Virtue, Public Vices : Moral Responsibility in the Policy Sciences.”
Experts and Consensus in Social Science
. Ed. Carlo Martini & Marcel Boumans. Vol. 50. Springer, 2014. 275–296. Print.
Full bibliography
Teaching
Teaching assistant for:
Logic
Philosophy of Science
Epistemology