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A comparative study of modified performance based plastic design methods for seismic design of RC frames: improvement over existing methods. [PDF]

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Vyas R   +10 more
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Paleopathology Meets Public Health: Deep-Time Syndemics and the Ecology of Emerging Infections. [PDF]

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Bahmad HF   +6 more
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The New Collapse Argument against Quantifier Variance

Monist, The, 2023
AbstractQuantifier variantists accept multiple alternative ontological languages in which quantifiers obey the usual inference rules despite having different meanings. But collapse arguments seem to show that these quantifiers would be provably equivalent to one another.
Theodore Sider, Sider Theodore
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Plural Grounding and Redundancy Elimination: A Defence of the Modal Collapse Argument

Analysis
Abstract Van Inwagen argued that the Principle of Sufficient Reason (PSR) implies necessitarianism, i.e., that all truths are necessary truths. Schnieder and Steinberg showed that van Inwagen’s argument fails if we apply a notion of plural grounding to the discussion of the PSR: the conjunction of all contingent truths is fully ...
Jasper Lohmar
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Another Failed Modal Collapse Argument

Analysis
Abstract The doctrine of divine simplicity says that God is not composed of parts (physical or metaphysical). Modal collapse arguments aim to show that the necessary co-existence of God and creation follows from the doctrine. As noted by Christopher Tomaszewski, R. T.
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From Collapse Theorems to Proof-Theoretic Arguments

The Australasian Journal of Logic, 2023
On some views, we can be sure that parties to a dispute over the logic of `exists' are not talking past each other if they can characterise `exists' as the only monadic predicate up to logical equivalence obeying a certain set of rules of inference. Otherwise, we ought to be suspicious about the reality of their disagreement.
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The collapse argument

Philosophical Studies, 2017
We can divide philosophical theories of consciousness into two main camps: First-Order theories and Higher-Order theories. Like all Higher-Order theories, many First-Order theories are mentalistic theories of consciousness: they attempt to reduce a mental state’s being consciousness using mental (but non-phenomenal) terms, such as being available to ...
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