Evidence in science

Basic information
The RG discusses papers on scientific evidence and related topics such as experimentation, modelling, and policy-making.  The RG will meet online every other Wednesday (11:30-13:00).

Potencial readings

  • Alexandrova, A. (2017). A philosophy for the science of well-being. Oxford University Press.
  • Basso, A., & Alexandrova, A. (2025). Measurement requires compromises: the case of economic inequality. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 113, 88-97.
  • Grüne-Yanoff, T., Marchionni, C., & Nuotio, T. (2024). The relevance of mechanisms and mechanistic knowledge for behavioural interventions: the case of household energy consumption. Economics & Philosophy40(3), 606-625.
  • Trofimov, A., & Williamson, J. (2025). Applying evidential pluralism to evidence-based law: EBL+. Jurisprudence, 1-44.

Coordinators
Losner Briones (UNED) and Laura Senis (UV)

Contact
losner.briones@fsof.uned.es / laura.senis@uv.es

Funding
Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation [PID2024-155508NA-I00]