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The Social Imaginary of Science and Nonreligion: Narrating the Connection in the Anglophone West
Previous sociological research on science and religion, and secularity and nonreligion, has highlighted a consistent connection between science and nonreligious identities. Yet, the dynamics of this association have not been explored in depth.
Rebecca Catto +4 more
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Historical Origins of the Health Belief Model
I t is always difficult to trace the historical development of a theory that has been the subject of considerable direct study and has directly or indirectly spawned a good deal of additional research.
I. Rosenstock
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Concepts, Belief, and Perception [PDF]
At least in one well-motivated sense of ‘concept’, all perception involves concepts, even perception as practiced by lizards and bees.
Byrne, Alex
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AbstractWhile logical formalizations of group notions of knowledge such as common and distributed knowledge have received considerable attention in the literature, most approaches being based on modal logic, group notions of belief have received much less attention.
Ågotnes, Thomas, Wang, Yi N.
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Toward a Lockean Unification of Formal and Traditional Epistemology [PDF]
Can there be knowledge and rational belief in the absence of a rational degree of confidence? Yes, and cases of "mistuned knowledge" demonstrate this. In this paper we leverage this normative possibility in support of advancing our understanding of the ...
Lee, Matthew Brandon, Silva Jr, Paul
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Beliefs, make-beliefs, and making believe that beliefs are not make-beliefs
In this paper I want to hold, first, that one may suitably reconstruct the relevant kind of mental representational states that fiction typically involves, make-beliefs, as contextually unreal beliefs that, outside fiction, are either matched or non-matched by contextually real beliefs.
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Deliberation and pragmatic belief [PDF]
To what extent do our beliefs, and how strongly we hold them, depend upon how they matter to us, on what we take to be at stake on them? The idea that beliefs are sometimes stake-sensitive (Armendt 2008, 2013) is further explored here, with a focus on ...
Armendt, Brad
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There is considerable evidence for the effectiveness of mind–body interventions (MBIs) in improving mental and physical health, but the molecular mechanisms of these benefits remain poorly understood.
Ivana Buric +8 more
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This paper presents a general framework for studying diverse beliefs in dynamic economies. Within this general framework, the characterization of a central-planner general equilbrium turns out to be very easy to derive, and leads to a range of interesting applications.
Angus A Brown, L C G Rogers
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Experience Does Justify Belief [PDF]
According to Fumerton in his "How Does Perception Justify Belief?", it is misleading or wrong to say that perception is a source of justification for beliefs about the external world.
Silins, Nicholas
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