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Environmental accounting for ecosystem conservation: Linking societal and ecosystem metabolisms [PDF]
This paper proposes an approach to environmental accounting useful for studying the feasibility of socio-economic systems in relation to the external constraints posed by ecological compatibility.
Giampietro, Mario, Lomas, Pedro L.
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Responding to the Religious Reasons of Others: Resonance and Non-Reducitve Religious Pluralism [PDF]
Call a belief ”non-negotiable’ if one cannot abandon the belief without the abandonment of one’s religious perspective. Although non-negotiable beliefs can logically exclude other perspectives, a non-reductive approach to religious pluralism can help to ...
Legenhausen, Muhammad
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On the Fine-Structure of Regular Algebra [PDF]
Regular algebra is the algebra of regular expressions as induced by regular language identity. We use Isabelle/HOL for a detailed systematic study of the regular algebra axioms given by Boffa, Conway, Kozen and Salomaa.
Foster, Simon David, Struth, Georg
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Obligation Without Rule: Bartleby, Agamben, and the Second-Person Standpoint [PDF]
In Herman Melville’s Bartleby, the Scrivener, the narrator finds himself involved in a moral relation with the title character whose sense he finds difficult to articulate.
Lueck, Bryan
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La parasinonimia como relación léxica [PDF]
La parasinonimia es una relación léxica entre significados muy próximo semánticamente, que entablan una oposición equipolente no neutralizable entre sus miembros. Tal relación empezó a ser explícitamente diferenciada de la sinonimia por K.
Rodríguez-Piñero Alcalá, Ana Isabel
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The Function is Unsaturated [PDF]
An investigation of what Frege means by his doctrine that functions (and so concepts) are 'unsaturated'. We argue that this doctrine is far less peculiar than it is usually taken to be.
Heck, Richard, May, Robert
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North Germanic Tonal Accent is Equipollent and Metrical: Evidence from Compounding
For the North Germanic opposition between two tonal accents, it has been claimed that Accent 2 has a lexical tone, that Accent 1 has a lexical tone, that both accents are marked tonally in the lexicon, or that the accent opposition is based on two types of feet.
Nina Hagen Kaldhol, Björn Köhnlein
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The Illusion of Permissive Balancing
ABSTRACT The standard view among philosophers of normativity is that practical reasons balance permissively (i.e., when reasons are tied between incompatible actions, either action is rational), while epistemic reasons balance prohibitively (i.e., when reasons are tied between incompatible doxastic attitudes, neither attitude may be rationally formed).
Jordan Scott
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Hume’s Academic Scepticism: A Reappraisal of His Philosophy of Human Understanding [PDF]
A philosopher once wrote the following words:If I examine the PTOLOMAIC and COPERNICAN systems, I endeavour only, by my enquiries, to know the real situation of the planets; that is, in other words, I endeavour to give them, in my conception, the same ...
Wright, John P.
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The young Leibniz's tentative acceptance of physical occasionalism
Abstract In this article, I revisit Leibniz's early views on physical causation, more specifically, his relation to physical occasionalism focusing on the period from 1668 to 1676. An in‐depth analysis of the Confession of Nature against the Atheists taken together with the Catholic Demonstrations, Leibniz's correspondence with Jakob Thomasius from ...
Christian Henkel
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