Philosophical bias in science as a source of expert disagreement and barriers for interdisciplinarity
How can knowledge of philosophy advance our research? How can acknowledging the context of our research affect the decisions we make? Do the personal opinions and views of researchers impact the methods, results, and interpretation of their work? All of these questions are crucial to understand philosophy since it is only possible to evaluate research in a meaningful way when it is clear what choices were made that had an impact on the study's findings. Some of these choices are unknowingly founded on certain important philosophical ideas. Philosophy offers the fundamentals of theoretical reasoning, a cognitive process, and self-awareness, all of which are used to learn to plan, analyze, and interpret research and its findings. Read full reflection here .
