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Free psychology? Why psychological research is incompatible with the requirements of clockwork determinism [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyThis essay argues that the concept of strict causal determinism (or “clockwork determinism”), while being a powerful doctrine to reduce uncertainty, is not compatible with the way psychology does science.
Stephan Lau, Roy Frederick Baumeister
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Technological Determinism versus Social Determinism, a Critical discussion
Ethiopian Journal of Science and Sustainable Development, 2021 Technology influences the way human beings connect with the outside world in their day-to-day businesses. Adopting new technologies can offer opportunities. It, also, poses threats.
Daniel Tessema
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Quantum Meta-physics: Nonlocality and Limits of Determinism
Eidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture, 2023 This essay aims to show that the recent development of quantum theory may provide us with an answer to one of the most compelling metaphysical problems, namely the problem of determinism. First, I sketch the conceptual background and draw the distinction
Bartosz Wesół
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Belgrade Philosophical Annual, 2016 Determinism is usually understood as a commonly clear and obvious thesis. In the most of the actual literature a character of determinism is rarely enough explicitly underlined and we believe that it is the reason why common uses of the term often leads ...
Marko Vladimír
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Data‐driven performance metrics for neural network learning
International Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing, EarlyView., 2023 Summary Effectiveness of data‐driven neural learning in terms of both local mimima trapping and convergence rate is addressed. Such issues are investigated in a case study involving the training of one‐hidden‐layer feedforward neural networks with the extended Kalman filter, which reduces the search for the optimal network parameters to a state ...
Angelo Alessandri +2 more
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Minimal Group Determinants For Dicyclic Groups [PDF]
Moscow J. Comb. Number Th. 10 (2021) 235-248, 2021 We determine the minimal non-trivial integer group determinant for the dicyclic group of order $4n$ when $n$ is odd. We also discuss the set of all integer group determinants for the dicyclic groups of order $4p$.
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Towards Races in Linear Logic [PDF]
Logical Methods in Computer Science, 2020 Process calculi based in logic, such as $\pi$DILL and CP, provide a foundation for deadlock-free concurrent programming, but exclude non-determinism and races.
Wen Kokke +2 more
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Criticizing of Daniel Dennett's Argument for Compatibilism [PDF]
حکمت و فلسفه, 2016 The purpose of this article is to criticize Daniel Dennett's main argument which has been formulated to explain and justify the compatibility of Human's mental phenomena, particularly his free will, with causal determinism on the basis of ontological ...
Arash khaksari renani +1 more
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Apostolicity II: How does divine apostolicity affect God’s interaction with the world and humanity? [PDF]
Pharos Journal of Theology, 2023 Investigating the research question of how divine apostolicity affects God’s interaction with the world and humanity, predicates apostolicity as being a divine attribute.
Erwin Samuel Henderson
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Making Sense of a Free Will that is Incompatible with Determinism: A Fourth Way Forward [PDF]
Pizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2021 For a half - century, I have been developing a view of free will that is incompatible with determinism and, in the process, attempting to answer the Intelligibility Question about such a free will: Can one make sense of an incompatibilist or libertarian ...
Robert Kane
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