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Explanatory Challenges in Metaethics [PDF]

, 2018
There are several important arguments in metaethics that rely on explanatory considerations. Gilbert Harman has presented a challenge to the existence of moral facts that depends on the claim that the best explanation of our moral beliefs does not ...
Schechter, Joshua
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‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
wiley   +1 more source

Phenomenology and Theology—Reflections on the Study of Religion

Zygon, 2000
The academic study of religious belief and practice is frequently taken to debunk the content of religion. This attitude impedes the science‐theology dialogue and causes believers to react defensively toward studies of religion.
doaj   +2 more sources

Evaluation of a template for countering misinformation-Real-world Autism treatment myth debunking.

PLoS ONE, 2019
Misinformation poses significant challenges to evidence-based practice. In the public health domain specifically, treatment misinformation can lead to opportunity costs or direct harm.
Jessica Paynter, Sarah Luskin-Saxby, Deb Keen, Kathryn Fordyce, Grace Frost, Christine Imms, Scott Miller, David Trembath, Madonna Tucker, Ullrich Ecker   +9 more
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THE AESTHETICS OF URBAN METABOLISM: Landscape, Design and the Politics of In/Visibility

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, we chart the evolving aesthetic contours of urban metabolism across London, focusing on the River Lea and Thamesmead to the north and south of the River Thames, respectively. We begin in the nineteenth century, when these two sites formed critical nodes within a new sewerage system that relegated the city’s circulatory flows ...
Ben Platt, Zuhri James
wiley   +1 more source

Gegen Falschinformation immunisieren? Potenziale und Grenzen von Prebunking [PDF]

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Informationen sowie Desinformationen verbreiten sich in rasanter Geschwindigkeit. Unter diesen Bedingungen ergeben sich für die Wissenschaftskommunikation zahlreiche Herausforderungen.
Viktoria Eberhardt, Stefanie Mayer, Stefanie Fridrik, Brigitte Temel, Josef Mühlbauer   +4 more
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Debunking in a World of Tribes

, 2015
Recently a simple military exercise on the Internet was perceived as the beginning of a new civil war in the US. Social media aggregate people around common interests eliciting a collective framing of narratives and worldviews.
Bessi, Alessandro, Caldarelli, Guido, Del Vicario, Michela, Havlin, Shlomo, Quattrociocchi, Walter, Scala, Antonio, Shekhtman, Louis, Zollo, Fabiana   +7 more
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Debunking an old theory

eLife, 2020
Recording the neural activity of cells in the brain of patients with Parkinson's disease challenges long-standing assumptions about how this disease manifests at the cellular level.
Teresa Spix, Aryn Gittis
doaj   +1 more source

Debunking Mankiw, Episode I. Adam Smith, Paradoxical or Untrue? [PDF]

, 2016
En el seu Principles of Economics, Greg Mankiw, fent referència a Adam Smith, afirma que les forces de l’oferta i la demanda distribueixen els recursos de manera eficient: malgrat que cada persona compradora i cada venedora es preocupa únicament del ...
Bofill Soliguer, Pablo
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“Green Developmentalism” and the Role of International Law in Negotiating the Energy Transition

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Policy evolutions in North American and European capitals have prompted debates about ongoing shifts in global economic governance from a primary emphasis on promoting markets to a more extensive role for the state in steering economic relations.
Lorenzo Cotula
wiley   +1 more source