Big Data, new epistemologies and paradigm shifts:

Volume: 1, Issue: 1, Pages: 2053951714528481
Published: Apr 1, 2014
Abstract
This article examines how the availability of Big Data, coupled with new data analytics, challenges established epistemologies across the sciences, social sciences and humanities, and assesses the extent to which they are engendering paradigm shifts across multiple disciplines. In particular, it critically explores new forms of empiricism that declare ‘the end of theory’, the creation of data-driven rather than knowledge-driven science, and the...
Paper Details
Title
Big Data, new epistemologies and paradigm shifts:
Published Date
Apr 1, 2014
Volume
1
Issue
1
Pages
2053951714528481
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