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Party and Prejudice: Are Asian American Candidates Better Suited to Win in White Districts?

open access: yesLegislative Studies Quarterly, Volume 51, Issue 4, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Recent work on Asian American descriptive representation has found that Asian American officeholders are more prevalent in racially diverse districts when compared to Black or Latino representatives, but still face substantial obstacles in very white electoral districts.
Eric Gonzalez Juenke   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Galen. On the sects for beginners [PDF]

open access: yesSCHOLE, 2015
A short polemical treatise of Galen, dedicated to the nature of medical knowledge, is now translated from the Greek into Russian for the first time. Galen outlines the position of two opposing camps in the Hellenistic medicine, the Rationalists and the ...
Evgeny Afonasin
doaj  

Why Are Slurs Wrong? Slurs, Power, and Reclamation

open access: yesPhilosophy Compass, Volume 21, Issue 6, November/December 2026.
ABSTRACT Everyone agrees that slurs are bad, but not about why they are bad. Philosophers often focus on the meaning of these terms and the linguistic puzzles they reveal—trying to identify the nasty content slurs convey and the mechanism through which they convey it. But this approach can only explain some of what makes slurs bad.
Chris Cousens, Mihaela Popa‐Wyatt
wiley   +1 more source

Dogmatism and Defense Mechanisms

open access: yes, 1966
Among the personality characteristics which Rokeach hypothesized to be associated with dogmatism were repressing and denying defense mechanisms. To test this hypothesis two independent studies ( Ns = 76, 138), conducted at the Universities of Texas and ...
Barbara Blaylock   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Dogmatism and Ampliative Inference

open access: yes, 2021
The evidential role of experience in justifying beliefs has been at the center of debate in philosophy in recent years. One view is that experience, or seeming, can confer immediate (defeasible) justification on belief in virtue of its representational ...
Brogaard, Berit, Berit Brogaard
core   +1 more source

Galen. On My Own Opinions [PDF]

open access: yesSCHOLE, 2016
Galen’s last work, De propriis placitis (On my own opinions) has a very complex textual history. Except to few extracts, the Greek original of the treatise is lost.
Evgeny Afonasin
doaj  

Beyond dogmatism: Rationality in theology and science

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1988
The justification of cognitive claims in theology can be dealt with adequately only if the epistemological issues of metaphorical reference, experiential adequacy and explanatory progress are seen as crucial problems for the more encompassing problem of ...
Wentzel van Huyssteen
doaj   +1 more source

Evolving Contexts and Diverging Strategies: Federalism and the Politics of Immigrant Welfare Exclusion in the US

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 4, November 2026.
ABSTRACT The intersection of immigration and welfare has taken a central stage in the politics of social policy and garnered increasing scholarly attention in welfare politics research. While prior research has examined how immigration affects welfare support and welfare generosity in the US, less is known about the determinants of immigrant‐related ...
Ping Xu, Ling Zhu, Sebastian Ege
wiley   +1 more source

Dogmatism, Materialism and Faith in Graham Greene’s Prose

open access: yesAmerican and British Studies Annual, 2015
This article deals with materialism, religious dogmatism and faith in Graham Greene’s novels The Power and the Glory (1940), The Heart of the Matter (1948), and the short story “The Hint of an Explanation” (1954).
Bohdan Vysloužil
doaj  

Doubt and dogmatism in Cicero’s Academica

open access: yesArchai: Revista de Estudos sobre as Origens do Pensamento Ocidental, 2019
The objective is to show the peculiar way in which Cicero’s philosophical thinking is original and distances itself from the main representatives of the New Academy: the Roman thinker does not practice epoche, nor does he assign any special role to it in
Alexandre Skvirsky
doaj   +1 more source

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