Browsing Faculty of Social Sciences by Author "(ORCID 0000-0002-4387-3990 & YÖK ID 183601) Aktunç, Emrah"
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Error rates and uncertainty reduction in rule discovery
Aktunç, Mahir Emrah; Hazar, Ceren; Baytimur, Emre (Springer Nature, 2020-06)Three new versions of Wason's 2-4-6 rule discovery task incorporating error rates or feedback of uncertainty reduction, inspired by the error-statistical account in philosophy of science, were employed. In experiments 1 ... -
Productive theory-ladenness in fMRI
Aktunç, Mahir Emrah (Springer Nature, 2021-09)Several developments for diverse scientific goals, mostly in physics and physiology, had to take place, which eventually gave us fMRI as one of the central research paradigms of contemporary cognitive neuroscience. This ... -
Severe tests in neuroimaging: what we can learn and how we can learn it
Aktunç, Mahir Emrah (University of Chicago Press, 2014)Considerable methodological difficulties abound in neuroimaging and several philosophers of science have recently called into question the potential of neuroimaging studies to contribute to our knowledge of human cognition. ... -
Tackling Duhemian problems: an alternative to skepticism of neuroimaging in philosophy of cognitive science
Aktunç, Mahir Emrah (Springer Science+Business Media, 2014-12)Duhem’s problem arises especially in scientific contexts where the tools and procedures of measurement and analysis are numerous and complex. Several philosophers of cognitive science have cited its manifestations in fMRI ...
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