Issue 5 (2015)

Issue 5 (2015)
THE LIGHT OF SCIENCE
Mètode Science Studies Journal - Volume 5 (2015)

Op-Ed articles

The university, where science lives
Esteban Morcillo
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Documentary texts

The male abuser’s profile. Telltale biology?
Ángel Romero Martínez, Marisol Lila, Luis Moya Albiol
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6-10
Antoni de Martí Franquès and spontaneous generation: Conflicts between science and religion in the work of a naturalist
Agustí Camós
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13-17
Distributive Justice and Evolution. Towards a Science of Equality
Paula Casal
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18-25

Itinerancy. Dispersal, migration, diaspora

Should I leave or should I stay? Understanding dispersal behaviour.
Josabel Belliure Ferrer
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29-33
Dispersal in primates: Variation in patterns and causes.
Pablo Polo Rodrigo
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35-41
The genetics of human migration: Tracing migrations through the genome
David Comas Martínez
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43-49
The social impact of human mobility: An undivided vision of cultural and individual change
Edelia Villarroya
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51-56
Refugees and stateless persons. Political asylum and international protection in Spain: Trends in numbers and hurdles to accessing procedures
Jaume Dura Tohus
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59-63
Pensioners’ coast: Migration of elderly North Europeans to the Costa Blanca
Joan Carles Membrado
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65-73
Migrant literature. ‘Jo també sóc catalana’ by Najat El Hachmi.
Marta Segarra
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75-79

Crossroads. Where science and literature meet

Science novels: Science and technology in fiction
Miquel Barceló
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83-87
Science, scientists and literature: The role of literature in promoting science and technology
Jordi Solbes Matarredona, Manel Josep Traver Ribes
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89-95
Poe: A scientist at heart: The history of science fiction
Fernando J. Ballesteros Roselló, Eusebio V. Llácer Llorca
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97-101
Science as a quest: Don Quixote, neuroscience and the interrogation of truth
Romén Reyes-Peschl
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103-109
Social robots: A meeting point between science and fiction
Carme Torras
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111-115
The scientist’s imaginary life: ‘The Manhattan Projects’ comic book series
Francisco Sáez de Adana Herrero
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117-123
Disturbed minds in the nineteenth century: The tales of Edgar Allan Poe and Guy de Maupassant
Martín Urdiales Shaw
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124-129
Science and literature: Are the knowledge wars finally over?
Roslynn Haynes
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131-138

The digits of science. Statistics as scientific tool

Big data and statistics: A statistician’s perspective
David Rossell
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143-149
Symptoms, signs and statistics: Statistics applied to the health and life sciences
Miguel A. Martínez-Beneito, José D. Bermúdez, Carmen Armero
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151-157
The theory that never died: How an eighteenth century mathematical idea transformed the twenty-first century
Sharon McGrayne
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159-165
Statistics in particle physics: The role it played in discovering Higgs boson
Fernando Martínez Vidal
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167-173
The lack of reproducibility in research: How statistics can endorse results
Scott Goddard, Valen Johnson
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175-179

What is science? A multidisciplinary approach to scientific thought

Why there is no scientific method: And why it is not a problem
Jean Bricmont
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183-187
What is science? A historian’s perplexities
Patricia Fara
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189-193
Is the scientific method a myth? Perspectives from the history and philosophy of science
Elliott Sober
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195-199
What is scientific about social science? The complexity of measuring human behavior
Susanna Priest
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201-207
Science: Perception and instability: Can there be a single description?
Pedro Ruiz-Castell
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209-215
Science, art and revelation: Or chromatic theory for interdisciplinary knowledge
Jorge Wagensberg
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217-221



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