Rudi Darson

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What are the consequences of the outbreak of the coronavirus and where can we find reliable information about how to deal with the virus?

In the twenty first century we already had to deal with SARS and ebola and now there is the coronavirus pandemic. What can we do to stop a further outbreak and where can we find reliable...

05 March 2020 9,386 9 View

What is the philosophy of your scientific field of study?

Philosophy of the sciences The hypothesis I make here is that if you understand the philosophical background of your scientific field of study, it will help you in doing better research, in the...

02 August 2019 8,132 98 View

Which Internet sources are available to consult for research purposes and which platforms are there to publish your scientific work except for RG?

In the past when you wanted to do research you had to rely on books (hard copies) and on the library or libraries. You had to spend your time there, digging in books. While libraries and books are...

02 August 2019 6,546 5 View

Which handbooks, guidelines or platforms do you use to improve your research and writing? Which would you recommend to other researchers and writers?

In science, scientific writing as a tool to produce, communicate and preserve scientific results is important and so are books and other sources that show us how to do it. The Chicago Manual of...

31 July 2019 7,496 24 View

Is there a theory of the composition of successful shopping streets in inner cities or important literature about it?

Urban Sociology deals very much with the development of inner cities. The Chicago School of Urban Sociology is famous for its approach about the subject. Aspects such as social alienation, class...

06 August 2015 8,503 8 View

Is there a credible case to be made against education?

Education is often seen as an important instrument for civilization and for the building of human capital for development. But there is also criticism. Bryan Kaplan has written a book called ‘The...

01 January 1970 675 13 View

Measuring the scientific character of a theory

'When should a theory be ranked as scientific?' This question was put forward by Sir Karl Popper in his contribution to the book 'Philosophy of Science' (Martin Curd & J.A. Cover, ed. 2012)...

01 January 1970 6,328 20 View

What is Islamic Philosophy about and how does it differ from Western Philosophy and Eastern Philosophy?

Western Philosophy has its foundation in the Greek world and Greek philosophers such as Aristotle, Plato and Aristotle were its founders and it deals with idea's such as epistemology (knowledge),...

01 January 1970 4,623 10 View

What is the future of Artificial Intelligence (AI)?

All of a sudden everybody is talking about ChatGTP as an application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and about AI. Governments and all sorts of businesses are delighted but also concerned about...

01 January 1970 8,515 28 View

The importance of open source and open access publishing for science

There is a growing number of open source platforms for scientific publishing such as Mendeley, Academia.edu and Research Gate entering the market. Researchers and scientists are now bypassing the...

01 January 1970 7,227 18 View