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Phenomenology of certainty and belief. Reading William James
Ricerche di Pedagogia e Didattica, 2014 This essay studies the analysis that the psychologist and philosopher WilliamJames applies to the function of belief in relation to his concepts of the stream ofthought and process of knowledge.
Flavia Stara
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Recognizing Uncertainty in Speech [PDF]
, 2010 We address the problem of inferring a speaker's level of certainty based on prosodic information in the speech signal, which has application in speech-based dialogue systems.
Pon-Barry, Heather, Shieber, Stuart M.
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Subjective probability and quantum certainty [PDF]
, 2007 In the Bayesian approach to quantum mechanics, probabilities--and thus quantum states--represent an agent's degrees of belief, rather than corresponding to objective properties of physical systems. In this paper we investigate the concept of certainty in
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Certainty and Uncertainty in Tax Law: Do Opposites Attract?
Laws, 2020 The principle of certainty of taxation is the dimension of a general requirement of certainty in the legal system. The purpose of this article is to argue the thesis that uncertainty in tax law is not always an absolute evil, sometimes it acts as a means
Alexander V. Demin
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A High-Certainty Visual Servo Control Method for a Space Manipulator with Flexible Joints
Sensors, 2023 This paper introduces a novel high-certainty visual servo algorithm for a space manipulator with flexible joints, which consists of a kinematic motion planner and a Lyapunov dynamics model reference adaptive controller.
Tao Yang +6 more
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Assessing the Epistemological Status of Certainty in Wittgenstein through the Lens of Critical Rationalism [PDF]
Journal of Philosophical Investigations, 2022 "Certainty" occupies an important place in Wittgenstein’s epistemology: it does not belong to the category of knowledge but constitutes its foundation.
Abdolhamid Mohammadi, Ali Paya
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Audit Certainty, Audit Productivity, and Taxpayer Compliance [PDF]
, 2005 Strategies for dealing with evasion include such standard policies as stricter enforcement (e.g., increased audit rates, more extensive audits, larger penalties). However, the exact responses of taxpayers to these enforcement measures are quite difficult
James R. Alm, Michael McKee
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Economics and Business Review, 2021 One-criterion decision making under uncertainty (1-DM/U) is related to situations in which the decision maker (DM) evaluates the alternatives on the basis of one objective, but e.g.
Gaspars-Wieloch Helena
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, 2018 In the philosophical literature on the definition of lying, the analysis is generally restricted to cases of flat-out belief. This chapter considers the complex phenomenon of lies involving partial beliefs – beliefs ranging from mere uncertainty to ...
Marsili, Neri
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Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2014 Richard Hooker’s sermon A Learned and Comfortable Sermon of the Certaintie and Perpetuitie of Faith in the Elect appears, on the face of it, to be further evidence of his commitment to Reformed theology. History, however, tells a slightly different story
Russell Andrea
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