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L’Analyse du Risque Géopolitique: du Plausible au Probable
This paper is going to explore the logical process behind risk analysis, particularly in geopolitics. The main goal is to demonstrate the ambiguities behind risk calculation and to highlight the continuum between plausibility and probability in risk ...
Adib Bencherif
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Evidential Statistics in Model and Theory Development
Evidential statistics is an important advance in model and theory testing, and scientific reasoning in general, combining and extending key insights from other philosophies of statistics.
Samuel M. Scheiner, Robert D. Holt
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John Turri has recently called for a major shift in how the vast majority of philosophers think of knowledge. Instead of maintaining that knowledge must proceed from reliable processes, he urges epistemologists to move toward an “abilist” view that ...
Kevin Meeker
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Une œuvre d'art ne symbolise jamais du social ex nihilo, elle re-symbolise. Si l'on définit le travail de l'œuvre comme une re-symbolisation du donné symbolique, la première étape sociologique face à une œuvre consiste à construire, à partir de matériaux
Florent Gaudez
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Sufficient Causes: On Oxygen, Matches, and Fires
We demonstrate how counterfactuals can be used to compute the probability that one event was/is a sufficient cause of another, and how counterfactuals emerge organically from basic scientific knowledge, rather than manipulative experiments.
Pearl Judea
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With the increasing number of connected devices, complex systems such as smart homes record a multitude of events of various types, magnitude and characteristics.
Étienne Houzé +3 more
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Argumentative Scheme for Abduction
Introduction. The paper scrutinizes abduction through the lens of the argumentation theory. Abduction is treated as an argument with a special argumentative scheme.
A. S. Bobrova
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MODERN MEANS UTILIZED BY ISIS FOR RECRUTING AND RADICALIZATION OF THE PRESENT TERRORISTS [PDF]
ISIS has adopted modern ways of propaganda and persuasion, managing to become the most efficient terrorist organization worldwide with respect to recruiting and indoctrinating new adepts, being at the same time the richest terrorist organization all ...
Anghel ANDREESCU
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The Urgent Need of a Naturalized Logic
The naturalization of logic aims at a revision of mainstream logic. In this article, I contend it is an urgent task to be completed. This new project will permit a new collaboration between logic and cognitive science.
Lorenzo Magnani
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Aims: After failed acetabular fractures, total hip arthroplasty (THA) is a challenging procedure and considered the gold standard treatment. The complexity of the procedure depends on the fracture pattern and the initial fracture management. This study’s
Ahmed El-Bakoury +4 more
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