Lynch and others suggested that (unlike “social constructivism”) EM could help scientists do science, and I think they were right. Unfortunately the field imploded for political reasons just as he wrote that book (1993), so this remains an unfulfilled promise.
A live-tweeted co-reading of the paper with @drossbucket, who did her PhD on neutron stars, ended here. It may help clarify the jargon & concepts. Our conversation branched some & twitter doesn’t do tree threading, but this is probably the longest branch:https://twitter.com/Meaningness/status/914591862509379585 …
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Reading the thread, but thought you might like this Twitter tree viewing thing:https://twitter.com/reasonisfun/status/1123292851339780096 …
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In a possibly-startling coincidence, I too fav’d that tweet from
@reasonisfun to come back to and try out the extension when I get a chance! (Thanks, Lulie!)
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