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Testing dynamic consistency and consequentialism under ambiguity
Accounting for ambiguity aversion in dynamic decisions generally implies that either dynamic consistency or consequentialism must be given up. To gain insight into which of these principles better describes people's preferences, we tested them using a ...
Eichberger, J�rgen +5 more
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Context, Content, and the Occasional Costs of Implicature Computation
The computation of scalar implicatures is sometimes costly relative to basic meanings. Among the costly computations are those that involve strengthening “some” to “not all” and strengthening inclusive disjunction to exclusive disjunction.
Raj Singh
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»So fängt nur Chopin an, ... so schließt nur er«. Initial- und Finalgestaltung in Chopins Mazurken [PDF]
Bereits Robert Schumann betonte Frédéric Chopins Hang zur individuellen Gestaltung von Anfängen und Enden. Im Sinne der Innovationsästhetik des 19. Jahrhunderts suchte Chopin in allen Gattungen nach immer neuen Möglichkeiten, Musik beginnen und enden zu ...
Michael Lehner
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Testosterone and Cortisol Jointly Predict the Ambiguity Premium in an Ellsberg-Urns Experiment
Previous literature has tried to establish whether and how steroid hormones are related to economic risk-taking. In this study, we investigate the relationship between testosterone (T) and cortisol (C) on one side and attitudes toward risk and ambiguity ...
Giuseppe Danese +3 more
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Ambiguity refers to a decision situation under uncertainty when there is incomplete information about the likelihood of events. Different formal models of this notion have been developed with differing implications about the representation of ambiguity ...
Jürgen Eichberger, David Kelsey
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Purposeful collective action is important for sustainably managing many kinds of natural resource issues in social-ecological systems. However, cultivating purposeful collective action is challenging in ambiguous and contested situations involving ...
James Patterson
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In this study, ways of accessing information about ambiguous words were tested. The non-selective access hypothesis states that all meanings of an ambiguous word are activated for retrieval.
Markus T. Jansen +5 more
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The Conflict in Contract and Efficiency of Osul-al-Fiqhs' Rules in its Interpretation [PDF]
Regulating a contract sometimes is in such a way that is hard to recognize common intention of the parties. This causes disputes between contract sides.
مهرزاد شیری +2 more
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The paper adresses the problem of reasoning with ambiguities. Semantic representations are presented that leave scope relations between quantifiers and/or other operators unspecified. Truth conditions are provided for these representations and different consequence relations are judged on the basis of intuitive correctness.
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Where the Truth Lies in Translated Poetry: a Doris Kareva Poem in English
The article explores what the examination of original and translated poems side by side reveals about the nature of poetic communication. A Doris Kareva poem is analysed to determine how (rather than what) it means, identifying bonds of meaning created ...
Miriam McIlfatrick
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