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The Role of Dice in the Emergence of the Probability Calculus
International Statistical Review, EarlyView.Summary The early development of the probability calculus was clearly influenced by the roll of dice. However, while dice have been cast since time immemorial, documented calculations on the frequency of various dice throws date back only to the mid‐13th century.
David R. Bellhouse, Christian Genest
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Droit public colonial comparé, Est-Ouest. La construction du droit coutumier dans l’empire du Japon
Droit Public ComparéLa coutume en tant que source de droit était une idée étrangère à la sphère juridique traditionnelle de l’Asie de l’Est qui possédait des codes juridiques complets depuis au moins le viiie siècle.
Marie Seong-Hak Kim
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Scots law: a system in search of a family? [PDF]
, 2010 Presented as a paper at the Irish Association of Comparative Law, this article looks at the classification of legal systems into families and examines where, among the many different models, Scots law fits ...
Farran, Sue
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Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aims To quantify medication discrepancies between an outpatient psychiatric service and general practitioners in northern France, and investigate general practitioner identification in psychiatric records. Design Quantitative, exploratory, retrospective, descriptive, monocentric study.
Gwladys Acoulon +5 more
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JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.Abstract The last decade has witnessed a substantial increase in case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union (hereafter: ECJ or Court) concerning the rule of law. This expansion in case law reflects the significant challenges to the rule of law that have arisen in recent years. Several EU member states have implemented measures that severely
Urszula Jaremba, Jasper Krommendijk
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Revisiting the EU's Democratic Deficit: Archival Insights From Maximalist Federalists
JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores the history of democratic problematisation of European integration, rather than taking part in the normative debate on the European Union's democratic legitimacy deficit that emerged in the 1990s. We focus on the narratives of non‐institutional actors who have considered that European integration should be a democratic ...
Jessy Bailly
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The Comparative Constitutional of Democratic Backsliding: A Report on the State of the Field
Droit Public ComparéThere has been a crisis in the modal forms of liberal constitutionalism that emerged as a default design choices for political systems across Europe and North America in the wake of World War II. Central to the crisis have been institutionalized
Aziz Z. Huq, Tom Ginsburg
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The functional and the dysfunctional in the comparative method of law: some critical remarks [PDF]
, 2008 This contribution explores the leading principle in the comparative method of law: functionality of comparisons. The principle is defined, conditioned and analysed. In particular, the author wishes to maintain with this article the orthodox approach when
Platsas, Antonios E.
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Noûs, EarlyView.ABSTRACT How should we understand the duration of a pleasant or unpleasant sensation, insofar as its duration modulates how good or bad the experience is overall? Given that we seem able to distinguish between subjective and objective duration and that how well or badly someone's life goes is naturally thought of as something to be assessed from her ...
Andreas L. Mogensen
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Comparative Public Law Scholarship in the United States
Droit Public ComparéThe article addresses the paradoxical nature of comparative public law scholarship in the United States. The globalization of life makes foreign law as inescapable in the United States as in any other modern country.
John C. Reitz
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