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On justifications and excuses [PDF]
, 2017 The New Evil Demon problem has been hotly debated since the case was introduced in the early 1980’s (e.g. Lehrer and Cohen 1983; Cohen 1984), and there seems to be recent increased interest in the topic.
Madison, B. J. C.
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Seismic Design of Concrete Dams: An Integrated Risk‐Informed Performance‐Based (RIPB) Framework
Earthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper advances the integration of risk‐informed principles into the seismic design of dams—a domain long guided by standards‐based, largely deterministic approaches. While performance‐based earthquake engineering is well established for buildings and bridges, its systematic adoption in dam engineering remains limited. We first address two
M. Amin Hariri‐Ardebili, Larry K. Nuss
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Epistemological approaches and the ontological resolution in educational policy
Revista de estudios teóricos y epistemológicos en política educativa, 2016 The article proposes a way to address epistemological issues in education policy research through an epistemological script that describes the conditions under which epistemic questions in the context of educational policy make sense.
Sebastián Donoso-Díaz +1 more
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In Defence of Epistemic Relativism: The Concept of Truth in Georg Simmel’s Philosophy of Money [PDF]
, 2015 As one of the first modern philosophers, Georg Simmel systematically developed a “relativistic world view” (Simmel 2004, VI). In this paper I attempt to examine Simmel’s relativistic answer to the question of truth.
Steizinger, Johannes
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Epistemic justification of democracy
Theoria, Beograd, 2016 This paper aims to offer epistemic justification of democracy in addition to standard, purely procedural justification. First, we present a cognitive model of collective decision making and point out its advantages in comparison to standard statistical models. The logic underlying the improvement of group, or in our case democratic decision-
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Service Work as Lived Experience: A Problematizing Review
Human Resource Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Between employee burnout and growing recruitment challenges, a systemic crisis confronts the service industry. One reason lies in the scope of received human resource management (HRM) approaches, which often emphasize organizational performance metrics at the expense of the emotional, social, and material experiences of doing frontline service
Kushagra Bhatnagar +2 more
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Some remarks against non-epistemic accounts of immediate premises in Aristotle’s Posterior Analytics
Revista de Filosofia Antiga, 2023 Most interpretations of Aristotle’s Posterior Analytics believe that the term ‘ameson’ is used to describe the principles or foundations of a given system of justification or explanation as epistemically prior to or more fundamental than the other ...
Breno Zuppolini
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Is There Room for Justified Beliefs without Evidence? A Critical Assessment of Epistemic Evidentialism [PDF]
, 2016 In the first section of this paper I present epistemic evidentialism and, in the following two sections, I discuss that view with counterexamples. I shall defend that adequately supporting evidence is a necessary, but not a sufficient, condition for ...
Faria, Domingos
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Embracing Complexity in HRM Research: A Call for System and Process Perspectives
Human Resource Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Human resource management (HRM) is inherently complex. It involves systems of principles, practices, and activities operating at individual, group, organizational, and macro levels, which are interlinked through complex processes. Yet, empirical research has not kept pace with this conceptual richness.
Rebecca Hewett, Madleen Meier‐Barthold
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Ideas y Valores, 2005 Agrippa’s Problem: The purpose of this paper is to present the triple problem (trilemma) of Agrippa that questions the possibility of reaching an epistemological justification of empirical knowledge.
Mauricio Zuluaga
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