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Party and Prejudice: Are Asian American Candidates Better Suited to Win in White Districts?
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
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Galen. On the sects for beginners [PDF]
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
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Why Are Slurs Wrong? Slurs, Power, and Reclamation
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
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Dogmatism and Defense Mechanisms
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
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Dogmatism and Ampliative Inference
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
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Galen. On My Own Opinions [PDF]
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
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Beyond dogmatism: Rationality in theology and science
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
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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
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Dogmatism, Materialism and Faith in Graham Greene’s Prose
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
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Doubt and dogmatism in Cicero’s Academica
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
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