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Constitutive equations and wave propagation in Green\u2013Naghdi type II and III thermoelectroelasticity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In this article we extend the theory of thermoelasticity devised by Green and Naghdi to the framework of finite thermoelectroelasticity. Both isotropic and transversely isotropic bodies are considered and thermodynamic restrictions on their constitutive ...
Ambiente e., Territorio   +6 more
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New Institutionalism Through a Gender Lens:Towards a Feminist Institutionalism? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
New institutionalism (NI) may no longer qualify as being ‘new’, but since re-emphasizing institutions as a central explanatory variable in political analysis over two decades ago, it continues to provide scholars with a useful perspective through which ...
Annesley C.   +29 more
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Collective Intentionality, Social Domination, and Reification

open access: yesJournal of Social Ontology, 2017
This paper addresses the way that social power and domination can be understood in terms of collective intentionality. I argue that the essence of stable forms of rational power and domination must be understood as the functional influence of material ...
Thompson Michael J.
doaj   +2 more sources

Commanding and Defining. On Eugenio Bulygin’s Theory of Legal Power-Conferring Rules

open access: yesCrítica, 2018
This paper aims to explore two objections raised against Bulygin’s second approach to the definition of the nature of legal power-conferring rules. According to the first objection, such an account is vague about what is defined by legal powerconferring
Gonzalo Villa Rosas
doaj   +1 more source

On the Logic of Constitutive Rules

open access: yes, 2007
The paper proposes a logical systematization of the notion of counts-as which is grounded on a very simple intuition about what counts-as statements actually mean, i.e., forms of classification. Moving from this analytical thesis the paper disentangles three semantically different readings of statements of the type X counts as Y in context C, from the ...
Grossi, Davide   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

A Non-Reductionist Solution to the Problem of Social Causation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The thesis of the causal closure of the physical world renders mental and social causation philosophically problematic. In The Construction of Social Reality, John Searle offers a partial solution to the problem of the causal efficacy of social and ...
A. dos S. Gouvea, Rodrigo
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Regulative Strategies in Arbitration Law Uncitral Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration (UNCITRAL) compared with Arbitration Law of the People's Republic of China

open access: yesHermes, 2004
This paper is concerned with the laying down of the law in international and domestic arbitration. Interest centres on regulative and constitutive functions, and an analysis of realisation patterns of regulative (directive) acts is reported.
Anna Trosborg
doaj   +1 more source

The Beliefs-Rules-Equilibrium Account of Institutions: A Contribution to a Naturalistic Social Ontology

open access: yesJournal of Social Ontology, 2021
This paper pursues a naturalist endeavor in social ontology by arguing that the Beliefs-Rules-Equilibrium account of institutions can help to advance the debate over the nature of social kinds.
Hédoin Cyril
doaj   +1 more source

Social Ontology: Some Basic Principles

open access: yesPapers, 2006
The aim of this article is to explore the problem of social ontology, by developing the argument presented in The Construction of Social Reality (1995).
John R. Searle
doaj   +1 more source

Decomposition of multiport elements in a revised multibond graph notation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
Decomposition rules are derived for multiport-transformers, -resistors, -storage elements and -gyrators into 1- and 2-port elements, junctions and bonds.
Breedveld, Peter C.
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