Is there a central concept that pervades and frames modern empirical natural science? Could a single idea weave throughout natural scientific inquiry and frame the essential fabric of our objective ...

The UTOK argues that the concept of behavior does precisely this. That is, it frames both the epistemology of science and the way scientific ontologies map the ontic reality. As I argued back in 2003, ...

Epidemiology is founded on central concepts and principles, essential for conducting, reporting and critically assessing epidemiological studies. Definitions of the many concepts used in the field can ...