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Expanding the universe of categorical syllogisms: A challenge for reasoning researchers [PDF]
Behavior Research Methods, 2005 Syllogistic reasoning, in which people identify conclusions from quantified premise pairs, remains a benchmark task whose patterns of data must be accounted for by general theories of deductive reasoning. However, psychologists have confined themselves to administering only the 64 premise pairs historically identified by Aristotle.
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Ideas as the ‘Divinity of Our Soul’: Kant's Theocentric and Platonic Model of Human Cognition
European Journal of Philosophy, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 1375-1390, December 2025.Abstract I pursue Kant's characterization of the ideas of reason as the ‘divinity of our soul’ with the aim of correcting a highly influential reading of his philosophy as rejecting the theocentric cognitive model, one measuring human cognition against the norm of the divine intuitive intellect.
Kimberly Brewer
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YÜKLEMLİ KESİN KIYASTA BİRİNCİ ŞEKLE İNDİRGEME
Felsefe Dünyası, 2013 Bu çalışma yüklemli kesin kıyasta birinci şekle indirgemenin sebeplerini, yapılış şeklini ve önemini incelemeyi amaçlar. Yüklemli kesin kıyasta dört kıyas şekli vardır. Birinci şekil mükemmel kıyas iken ikinci, üçüncü ve dördüncü şekiller eksik kıyastır.
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Some meta-theoretical issues relating to statistical inference [PDF]
, 2003 This paper is a reply to some comments made by Green (2002) on Chow’s (2002) critique of Wilkinson and Task Force's (1999) report on statistical inference. Issues raised are (a) the inappropriateness of accepting methodological prescription on authority,
Chow, Dr. Siu L
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Macdonald Before Quine on Truth by Convention
Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 106, Issue 4, Page 188-199, December 2025.ABSTRACT I show that Margaret Macdonald anticipated Quine's well‐known criticisms of logical conventionalism in her unpublished 1934 PhD thesis, but that she later developed her criticisms in a direction distinct from that of Quine under the influence of Wittgenstein. Macdonald rejected as senseless the suggestion that statements of logical truth admit
Oliver Thomas Spinney
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A Philosophical Basis for Judicial Restraint [PDF]
, 2019 The purpose of this article is to establish a principled basis for restraint of judicial lawmaking. The principle is that all findings of fact, whether of legislative or adjudicative facts, must be based on evidence in the record of a case.
Gold, Michael Evan
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A Quantitative Analysis of 21st Century Skills: A Case of Semantic and Psychometric Overlap
International Journal of Selection and Assessment, Volume 33, Issue 4, November 2025.ABSTRACT While the concept of 21st century skills has become omnipresent, there is little consistency regarding the terms, definitions, or measurement instruments used, causing a problem for personnel selection policies as well as education and training.
Gabrielle Teyssier‐Roberge +3 more
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Social justice and an information democracy with free and open source software [PDF]
, 2011 This paper includes some thoughts on the implications of proprietary software versus free and open source software with regards to social justice, capital, and notions of an information society versus an information democracy.
Burns, Sean C.
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A new presentation of categorical syllogisms
, 2018 One proposes two simple schemes - a graphical and a tree like one - for finding logical conclusions (LCs) from any pair of categorical premises (PCP), via using a set model for the syllogistic terms S,P,M, non-S (S'), non-P (P'), non-M (M'). In this model, any universal, (resp. particular), premise empties, (resp.
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Metaphysical Modality, Modality of Predicate and the Theory of
Metaphysics, 2010 Aristotle in the Organon (1949: 9,30 a ,15-19) explicitly states that in a categorical syllogism when the minor premise is absolute (without modality operator) and the major is necessary, the conclusion will be necessary too.
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