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Hypothesis-driven science in large-scale studies: the case of GWAS
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It is now well-appreciated by philosophers that contemporary large-scale ‘-omics’ studies in biology stand in non-trivial relationships to more orthodox hypothesisdriven approaches. These relationships have been clarified substantially by Ratti (2015); however, there remains much more to be said regarding how an important field of genomics cited in that work—‘genome-wide association studies’ (GWAS)— fits into this framework. In the present article, we propose a revision to Ratti’s framework m...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Springer Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Biology and Philosophy Journal website
- Volume:
- 36
- Issue:
- 2021
- Article number:
- 46
- Publication date:
- 2021-09-19
- Acceptance date:
- 2021-09-03
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1572-8404
- ISSN:
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0169-3867
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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1194109
- Local pid:
- pubs:1194109
- Deposit date:
- 2021-09-15
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- Read and Sharma.
- Copyright date:
- 2021
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