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The problem of future contingents: scoping out a solution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Various philosophers have long since been attracted to the doctrine that future contingent propositions systematically fail to be true—what is sometimes called the doctrine of the open future.
Todd, Patrick
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Macroscopic ontology in Everettian quantum mechanics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Simon Saunders and David Wallace have proposed an appealing candidate semantics for interpreting linguistic communities embedded in an Everettian multiverse.
Wilson, Alastair
core   +1 more source

Bivalence Mn5O8 with hydroxylated interphase for high-voltage aqueous sodium-ion storage

open access: yesNature Communications, 2016
Rechargeable aqueous electrochemical energy storage is a promising technology but suffers from a narrow potential window. Here the authors report a surface hydroxylated Mn5O8pseudocapacitor electrode with bivalence structure that expands the potential ...
Xiaoqiang Shan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the Principle of Excluded Middle

open access: yesPrincipia: An International Journal of Epistemology, 2011
. I carry out in this paper a philosophical analysis of the principle of excluded middle (or, as it is often called in the version I favor here, principle of bivalence: any meaningful assertion is either true or false). This principle has been criticized,
Jairo José da Silva
doaj   +3 more sources

Dummettʼs Anti-Realism about Mathematical Statements

open access: yesFilosofie Dnes, 2023
Just as the accuracy of scientific theories is best tested in extreme physical conditions, it is advisable to verify the accuracy of a recognized conception of language on its extreme parts.
Jan Štěpánek
doaj   +1 more source

Substantivism about truth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Substantivism is a general philosophical methodology advocating a substantive approach to philosophical theorizing. In this article, I present an overview of this methodology with a special emphasis on the field of truth.
Sher, Gila
core   +1 more source

Aristotle’s Sea Battle, Excluded Middle and Bivalence

open access: yesPrincipia: An International Journal of Epistemology
In this paper, I present a formal reconstruction of the classical argument for fatalism set forth by Aristotle in On Interpretation 9. From there, I expose two different formal solutions for avoiding the unwanted conclusion based on the traditional ...
Alba Massolo
doaj   +1 more source

Luminescence Properties of Fe2+:ZnSe Single Crystals Grown via a Traveling Heater Method

open access: yesCrystals, 2023
The luminescence properties of iron-doped ZnSe (Fe2+:ZnSe) single crystals grown via a traveling heater method have been studied via photoluminescence (PL).
Weina Nan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Apparent Paradoxes Are Paradoxes and the Problem of Change Is an Apparent Paradox

open access: yesPacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we argue that, under certain conditions, if something is, apparently, a paradox, then it is a paradox. We then apply this claim to a recent discussion on the so‐called “Problem of Change.” Throughout the history of Philosophy, many authors have viewed change as a paradoxical phenomenon. More recently, some have defended that the
Sergi Oms, Marta Campdelacreu
wiley   +1 more source

Kinetic Analyses of Data from a Human Serum Albumin Assay Using the liSPR System

open access: yesBiosensors, 2015
We used the interaction between human serum albumin (HSA) and a high-affinity antibody to evaluate binding affinity measurements by the bench-top liSPR system (capitalis technology GmbH). HSA was immobilized directly onto a carboxylated sensor layer, and
Anja Henseleit   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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