Introduction

Michael M. Resch, Andreas Kaminski, Petra Gehring

1-5

Doing research on simulation sciences?

questioning methodologies and disciplinarities

Petra Gehring

9-21

On the missing coherent theory of simulation

Michael M. Resch

23-32

The art of staging simulations

mise-en-scène, social impact, and simulation literacy

Bruno Gransche

33-50

Myths of simulation

Björn Schembera

51-63

Understanding social science simulations

distinguishing two categories of simulations

Nicole J. Saam

67-84

Seven problems with massive simulation models for policy decision-making

Till Grüne-Yanoff

85-101

Between knowledge and action

conceptualizing scientific simulation and policy-making

Dirk Scheer

103-118

Outlines of a pragmatic theory of truth and error in computer simulation

Christoph Hubig, Andreas Kaminski

121-136

The demon's fallacy

simulation modeling and a new style of reasoning

Johannes Lenhard

137-151

Advancing knowledge through computer simulations? a socratic exercise

Claus Beisbart

153-174

Varieties of simulations

from the analogue to the digital

Juan M. Durán

175-192