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“I'm a Good Guy Who Deserves Better, Yet Nobody Wants to Give me Better”: The Accounts of Nice Guys
Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.Within Western popular culture and online discourse, a “Nice Guy” is someone who enacts niceness for which they believe they are owed, deserving of, or entitled to something in return—especially the romantic or sexual attention of women. In this study, we examine the use of accounts in personal narratives told in an anonymous online discussion forum ...
Brooke Weinmann, Dennis D. Waskul
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Defeasible Reasoning about Electric Consumptions
, 2016 Conflicting rules and rules with exceptions are very common in natural language specification of behaviour of devices in real-world context. This is common exactly because those specifications are processed by humans, and humans apply common sense, and ...
Matteo Cristani +7 more
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Jumping to a Conclusion: Fallacies and Standards of Proof
Informal Logic, 2009 Five errors that fit under the category of jumping to a conclusion are identified: (1) arguing from premises that are insufficient as evidence to prove a conclusion (2) fallacious argument from ignorance, (3) arguing to a wrong conclusion, (4) using ...
Douglas Walton, Thomas F. Gordon
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Perversity, futility, complicity: Should democrats participate in autocratic elections?
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Electoral authoritarianism is receiving increasing attention from political scientists, yet it has been mostly ignored by political philosophers. This paper aims to fill some of this gap by considering whether it is morally permissibly for democrats to participate in autocratic elections as candidates or voters.
Zoltan Miklosi
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, 2017 Defeasible logics provide several linguistic features to support the expression of defeasible knowledge. There is also a wide variety of such logics, expressing different intuitions about defeasible reasoning.
MICHAEL J. MAHER +3 more
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Argumentos Máximamente Específicos en Argumentación Rebatible
ManuscritoResumen DeLP (Defeasible Logic Programming) is a defeasible argumentation system that captures common sense reasoning features. Examples proposed in the literature show that DeLP gets counterintuitive results.
Cláudio Andrés Alessio
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Defeasible Temporal Reasoning [PDF]
, 2022 This work is involved with the confluence of two areas of artiñcial intelligence (AI) called “defeasible reasoning” and “temporal reasoning”. The work can be briefly described as the extensión of a particular kind of defeasible reasoning systems, called “
Augusto, Juan Carlos
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Kant on Bullshit Jobs—Mere Means and True Means
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Following David Graeber's Bullshit Jobs, there has recently been academic and public discussion about useless work. Immanuel Kant maintains that we ought to be means for others and that there is a duty to be useful. Graeber and Kant are both concerned with a form of harm often overlooked in contemporary ethics and political philosophy, namely,
Martin Sticker
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Defeasible Reasoning in Islamic Legal Theory
Informal LogicThere is a common understanding among logicians today that nonmonotonic types of reasoning, such as defeasible or presumptive, can clearly warrant a rational acceptance of its conclusion.
Muhammed Komath
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Reasons as premises of good reasoning [PDF]
, 2017 Many philosophers have been attracted to the view that normative reasons are premises of good reasoning – that for some consideration to be a normative reason to ? is for it to be the premise of good reasoning towards ?-ing. However, while this reasoning
Way, Jonathan
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