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Participatory Decision Making: A Field Experiment on Manipulating the Votes [PDF]
Many believe that deliberative democracy, where individuals discuss alternatives before voting on them, should result in collectively superior outcomes because voters become better informed and decisions are justified using reason.
Paolo Spada, Raymond Vreeland
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Tuning the Magnetic Phase Transitions in TbMn2‐xTixSi2 (x = 0–0.3)
Advanced Physics Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Magnetocaloric materials receive considerable attention as promising candidates for next‐generation energy‐efficient and environmentally benign solid‐state refrigeration technologies. These materials exhibit the magnetocaloric effect (MCE), whereby heat is absorbed or released upon the application or removal of a magnetic field. In this study,
E. M. H. Arif +5 more
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Dignity, Human Rights, and Democracy [PDF]
In order to analyze what can plausibly be said about the relationship between dignity, human rights, and democracy, I will propose a basic assumption about human dignity (I) and then formulate five theses concerning the justification of democracy (II ...
Ernesto Garzon Valdes
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract A recent debate has emerged between Caspar et al. (2024) and Herculano‐Houzel (2023) on inferring extinct dinosaur cognition by estimating brain neuron counts. While thought‐provoking, the discussion largely overlooks the function of cognition, as well as partly neglects the difficulties involved in estimating neuron numbers, which according ...
Thomas Rejsenhus Jensen +7 more
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The ray‐finned fishes include one out of every two species of living vertebrates on Earth and have an abundant fossil record stretching 380 million years into the past. The division of systematic knowledge of ray‐finned fishes between paleontologists working on extinct animals and neontologists studying extant species has obscured the ...
Jack Stack
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Deliberative Democracy V. Politics of Identity
Age of Human Rights Journal, 2013 The defenders of deliberative democracy insist in the idea that for searching political truths is necessary to use values as universality, rationality and fairness.
Oscar Pérez de la Fuente
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Introduction In recent years, the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a rare disease, has significantly progressed, improving patients' survival and overall quality of life. However, current SMA treatments are expensive, and some (nusinersen) are very inconvenient for patients.
Andrej Belančić +4 more
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Community engagement for big epidemiology: deliberative democracy as a tool. [PDF]
J Pers Med, 2014 McWhirter RE +7 more
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From e-Government to online deliberative democracy
, 2005 This brief presentation considered the possibilities and limitations of strategies to promote electronic democracy pursued so far. In particular it indicated that the problems encountered have only been in part due to technological limitations or even a ...
Flew, Terry
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