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14Rethinking Neuroscientific Methodology: Lived Experience in Behavioral StudiesBiological Theory 1-14. forthcoming.The role of experience in the process of behavioral refinement has been undertheorized by philosophers of neuroscience and neuroscientists. By examining sleep studies in behavioral neurobiology, I show that scientists frequently invoke a variety of lived experiences—what I call experientially derived notions—to refine the behavior under investigation. Of note, these behaviors must remain sufficiently fuzzy throughout experimentation to permit refinement. The aim of this article is to recognize t…Read more
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48A. S. Barwich, Smellosophy: What the Nose Tells the Mind, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 2020History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences 43 (2): 1-4. 2021.
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