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The study examines the differences between artefactualism and representation in scientific models while proposing a cohesive approach.

March 14, 2026SyntheseOpen Access

Representation and artefactualism: towards a synergic understanding of scientific modelling

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The study examines the differences between artefactualism and representation in scientific models while proposing a cohesive approach.
Analyzed philosophical positions on scientific representation and artefactualism.
Identified key disagreements between the two perspectives.
Proposed a synergistic model that integrates insights from both views.
Clarified misconceptions around the representational role of scientific models.
Demonstrated artefactualism's strengths and limitations in modeling.
Proposed a new framework that harmonizes representation and artefactualism.

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Philosophical analysis clarifies differences in scientific modeling, suggesting a hybrid approach for better understanding.

Lorenzo Sartori (2026) studied this question.

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