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Giving Up

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Philosophical accounts of long‐term goals focus predominantly on the rationality of perseverance, examining when agents should persist despite evidence of failure. Arguably, these accounts consider that giving up is devoid of value. Conversely, this article argues that giving up has a different epistemic function: generating information about ...
Mario I. Juarez‐Garcia
wiley   +1 more source

On the Design of Ultra-High-Temperature Material Systems. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Tsakiropoulos P.
europepmc   +1 more source

Do Linking‐Expression Substitutions Mitigate Deterministic Interpretations of Genetic Information?

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT It is a common concern that broader audiences interpret scientific information about the genetic correlates and causes of complex human traits in an overly deterministic manner. A frequently proposed way to address this issue is to carefully select the linking expressions used to describe gene–trait relationships when communicating genetic ...
Riin Kõiv
wiley   +1 more source

[Value judgments in the determination of a medical indication - An interdisciplinary analysis]. [PDF]

Dtsch Med Wochenschr
Knochel K, Fritzsche MC, Henking T, Schleidgen S, Seidlein AH, Friedrich O.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Emotional Affairs

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Discussions about infidelity in the philosophy of love typically emphasize sexual transgressions, often neglecting emotional infidelity. In this article, I provide a conceptual analysis of emotional affairs. In my view, emotional affairs are defined as extrarelational connections that (a) take on a pattern of intimacy that mirrors the intimacy
Justin Clardy
wiley   +1 more source

Materialities of the In/between: Drugs and Medical Knowledge between Europe and East Asia. [PDF]

Ber Wiss
Merdes D, Wahrig B.
europepmc   +1 more source

Ameliorating Linguistic Anchors of Oppression

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The words we use to represent the world shape how we interpret and respond to it; language frames what it represents. In some cases, these frames can have prejudicial effects; for example, ‘workplace flirting’ versus ‘sexual harassment’. This article examines how specific words and phrases (i.e.
Emilia L. Wilson
wiley   +1 more source

Gnosis and counterstories: decolonial disability reflections on delinking as a transgressive social methodology. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Padilla A, Tan P.
europepmc   +1 more source

Why Fun Aunties Matter: A Modest Account

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article, I offer a child‐centred account of the value of company‐keeping relationships between children and adults. These are relationships enjoyed by a child and an adult who is neither a mere acquaintance nor integrally involved in that child's care or upbringing.
Lesley Jamieson
wiley   +1 more source

Nature-culture relationship process-toward constellar relationality. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Aguiluz-Ibargüen M.
europepmc   +1 more source