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Counterfactual Desirability [PDF]

open access: yesThe British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 2017
The desirability of what actually occurs is often influenced by what could have been. Preferences based on such value dependencies between actual and counterfactual outcomes generate a class of problems for orthodox decision theory, the best-known perhaps being the so-called Allais paradox.
Bradley, Richard, Stefánsson, H. Orri
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‘DESIRABLE' or not? [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2021
We read with great interest the recently published study ‘Effects of the anti-RANKL antibody denosumab on joint structural damage in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with conventional synthetic disease modifying antirheumatic drugs (DESIRABLE study): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial’ by Takeuchi et al .1 This trial
Nupoor Acharya   +2 more
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Multivariate statistical optimization of the ethanol fuel dehydration process using ionic liquids [PDF]

open access: yesChemical Industry and Chemical Engineering Quarterly, 2021
In this work, the ethanol fuel dehydration process was optimized using the Aspen Plus® simulator and a multivariate statistical technique based on the desirability function. The suitability of the ionic liquids 1-methylimidazolium chloride ([Mim][Cl]), 1-
Cavalcanti Cláudia Jéssica da Silva   +4 more
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Investigation of Asphaltene Precipitation Using Response Surface Methodology Combined with Artificial Neural Network [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, 2019
The precipitation of asphaltene, one of the components of oil, in reservoirs, transfer lines, and equipment causes many problems. Accordingly, researchers are prompted to determine the factors affecting asphaltene precipitation and methods of avoiding ...
Zeinab Hosseini-dastgerdi   +1 more
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Evaluation of Effectiveness of Education in Imam Ali Military University based on the European Foundation for Quality Management Model (EFQM) (Focusing on 5 Enablers) [PDF]

open access: yesعلوم و فنون نظامی, 2021
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of education in Imam Ali Military University based on the European Foundation for Quality Management Model (EFQM).
Reza Ghorbani   +3 more
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University students’ entrepreneurial intentions during COVID-19: The perspective of social cognitive career theory [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Entrepreneurship, Management and Innovation, 2022
PURPOSE: Although the COVID-19 pandemic has had a catastrophic effect on economic activities worldwide, the paradoxical phenomenon of this black swan situation may be found to facilitate entrepreneurial intentions.
Suwaluck Uansa-ard, Wisuwat Wannamakok
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Societal influence and psychological distress among Indonesian adults in Java on the early Omicron wave of COVID-19

open access: yesFuture Science OA, 2023
Aim: Changes during the COVID-19 pandemic might create pressure on different people, thus this study aimed to measure respondents' psychological distress during the early phase of the Omicron wave in Java Island.
Annette d'Arqom   +5 more
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Optimization of Mucilage Removal from Cress Seeds (L. sativum)

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Research in Natural and Applied Sciences, 2023
In this study, optimum removal conditions of the cress seed mucilage by a chemical method were deter-mined. Moreover, proximate analysis (moisture, fat, protein, ash and total carbohydrate) of the cress seed was carried out.
Hilal İşleroğlu, İzzet Türker
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Realizations of deonticity in Lithuanian: The case of particles

open access: yesVilnius University Open Series, 2021
The present paper focuses on non-epistemic modal particles in contemporary Lithuanian that have received far less attention in the literature than epistemic particles. Based on authentic data drawn from the Corpus of the Contemporary Lithuanian Language,
Erika Jasionytė-Mikučionienė   +1 more
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Implicit theories of creativity: Cross-cultural study [PDF]

open access: yesPsihologija, 2009
In this work we analyzed laypersons' implicit theories of creativity in two different national cultures: Serbia (N=257) and the United States of America (N=255). Relying on previous works in this field, we have constructed a questionnaire comprised of 52
Kankaraš Miloš
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