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Oppy and Modal Theistic Proofs [PDF]
, 2009 I argue that Graham Oppy’s attempt to redefend his charge that all modal theistic arguments “must be question-begging” is unsuccessful. Oppy’s attempt to show that theism and modal concretism are compatible is not only tangential for his purposes, it is ...
Davis, Richard
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Circles and analogies in public health reasoning [PDF]
, 2014 The study of the fallacies has changed almost beyond recognition since Charles Hamblin called for a radical reappraisal of this area of logical inquiry in his 1970 book Fallacies.
Cummings, L
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Crop insurance is undoubtedly an extremely valuable element in protecting agricultural businesses, but in many cases standard indemnity‐based products have had very low uptake due to high transaction costs elevating premiums to unaffordable levels.
Amogh Prakasha Kumar +2 more
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Les mères de jumeaux en situation de mendicité à Ouagadougou
EchoGéo, 2019 Twinning is an exceptional phenomenon in West Africa. Both feared and revered, in Burkina Faso, twins are at the centre of various ritual practices depending on socio-cultural groups.
Aude Nikiema +1 more
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Begging for Change: Research findings and recommendations on forced child begging in Albania/Greece, India and Senegal [PDF]
, 2009 This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Delap, Emily
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Selection, inheritance, and the evolution of parent-offspring interactions
, 2004 Very few studies have examined parent-offspring interactions from a quantitative genetic perspective. We used a cross-fostering design and measured genetic correlations and components of social selection arising from two parental and two offspring ...
Lock, Judith E. +2 more
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Begging for Change: Begging Restrictions Throughout Washington
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018 The act of panhandling, commonly known as begging, is a form of speech protected by the United States Constitution. But Washington’s cities are increasingly enacting laws that criminalize begging, despite courts finding these laws unconstitutional under both the First Amendment and the Due Process Clause.
Rankin, Sara +3 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Following the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, the Australian Government set a target for no‐one under 65 years of age to be living in residential aged care (RAC) by 2025. The numbers of young people in residential aged care (YPIRAC) have significantly declined since the start of the targets.
Elroy Dearn +4 more
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Effects of increased begging and vitamin E supplements on oxidative stress and fledging probability [PDF]
, 2017 Offspring often use begging displays to demand food from parents. Begging is supposed to be a costly behavior, and oxidative stress is one potential cost of begging.
Maronde, Lea, Richner, Heinz
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The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe +2 more
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