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Incorporation, Plurality, and the Incorporation of Plurals: a Dynamic Approach

Catalan Journal of Linguistics, 2004
This paper deals with the semantic properties of incorporated nominals that are present at clausal syntax. Such nominals exhibit a complex cluster of semantic properties, ranging from argument structure, scope, and number to discourse transparency.
Donka F. Farkas, Henriëtte de Swart
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Arguing from Hazard Analysis in Safety Cases: A Modular Argument Pattern

, 2017
We observed that safety arguments are prone to stay too abstract, e.g. solutions refer to large packages, argument strategies to complex reasoning steps, contexts and assumptions lack traceability.
Carlan, Carmen, Gleirscher, Mario
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The role of the Legendre transform in the study of the Floer complex of cotangent bundles [PDF]

, 2013
Consider a classical Hamiltonian H on the cotangent bundle T*M of a closed orientable manifold M, and let L:TM -> R be its Legendre-dual Lagrangian. In a previous paper we constructed an isomorphism Phi from the Morse complex of the Lagrangian action ...
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A real argument to defy classical logic

Principia: An International Journal of Epistemology
In this paper, an argument by Fisher (2004) is formalized and evaluated by means of some tools of classical logic. The argument presented by Fisher is a version of a piece of reasoning of great historical importance known as Pascal’s Wager.
Héctor Hernández Ortiz
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First Causes: Divine and Human [PDF]

, 2013
The paper analyzes the concept of a first cause, both for event causation and for agent causation. It turns out that one is rather ready to believe in the existence of first causes that are events, but not in the existence of first causes that are agents.
Meixner, Uwe
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A Framework for Susceptibility Analysis of Brain Tumours Based on Uncertain Analytical Cum Algorithmic Modeling

Bioengineering, 2023
Susceptibility analysis is an intelligent technique that not only assists decision makers in assessing the suspected severity of any sort of brain tumour in a patient but also helps them diagnose and cure these tumours.
Atiqe Ur Rahman, Muhammad Saeed, Muhammad Haris Saeed, Dilovan Asaad Zebari, Marwan Albahar, Karrar Hameed Abdulkareem, Alaa S. Al-Waisy, Mazin Abed Mohammed   +7 more
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Crowdsourcing Question-Answer Meaning Representations

, 2017
We introduce Question-Answer Meaning Representations (QAMRs), which represent the predicate-argument structure of a sentence as a set of question-answer pairs.
Dagan, Ido, He, Luheng, Michael, Julian, Stanovsky, Gabriel, Zettlemoyer, Luke   +4 more
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Research Trends in Argumentation Skills in Indonesian Science Education: A Systematic Review of Models, Subjects, and Learning Topics

Indonesian Journal of Educational Research and Review
Argumentation skills are one of the important competencies of the 21st century that play a role in building conceptual understanding and critical thinking skills.
Umi Kalsum Djano, Nur Azizah Dj. Junus, Duden Saepuzaman, Muslim   +3 more
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Justifying Inference to the Best Explanation as a Practical Meta-Syllogism on Dialectical Structures [PDF]

, 2011
This article discusses how inference to the best explanation (IBE) can be justified as a practical meta-argument. It is, firstly, justified as a *practical* argument insofar as accepting the best explanation as true can be shown to further a specific aim.
Betz, Gregor
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Why and When Are Evidence‐Based Interventions Adopted in Paediatric Supportive Care? A Qualitative Exploration of the Determinants of Photobiomodulation Implementation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of childhood cancer and stem cell transplant treatments. It affects the quality of life of children and young people (CYP) and places a strain on services. Photobiomodulation is recommended for oral mucositis prevention in international guidance but is poorly implemented in UK ...
Claudia Heggie, Kara A. Gray‐Burrows, Peter F. Day, Bob Phillips, Carl A. Thompson   +4 more
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