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Does Pyrrhonism Have Practical or Epistemic Value? [PDF]

, 2019
My purpose in this paper is to examine whether Pyrrhonian skepticism, as this stance is described in Sextus Empiricus’s extant works, has practical or epistemic value.
Machuca, Diego E.
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Compact Totally Disconnected Moufang Buildings

, 2011
Let $\Delta$ be a spherical building each of whose irreducible components is infinite, has rank at least 2 and satisfies the Moufang condition. We show that $\Delta$ can be given the structure of a topological building that is compact and totally ...
Grundhofer, Theo, Kramer, Linus, Van Maldeghem, Hendrik, Weiss, Richard M.   +3 more
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Pre-service science teachers’ understanding of argumentation [PDF]

, 2017
The study is part of a larger project concerned with addressing the problem that Eritrean science teachers face in their attempt to implement a new learner-centred science curriculum.
Ghebru, Senait, Ogunniyi, Meshach
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The argument from undecidable dissension

Principia: An International Journal of Epistemology
The five modes of suspension of judgment outlined by Sextus Empiricus (HP XV 164-188) coordinate a complex argumentative strategy to prompt the general suspension of judgment.
Hugo Enrique Sánchez López
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Descartes and Skepticism [PDF]

, 2019
In this paper, I present an interpretation of Descartes that deemphasizes his skepticism. I analyze a selection of remarks from Descartes’ correspondence in which he makes judgments about the skeptics.
Sachdev, Raman
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Non-Linear Network-Flow Model of Lukasiewicz’s Multivalue Logic [PDF]

, 2008
The paper presents a new network-flow interpretation of Łukasiewicz’s logic based on models with an increased effectiveness. The obtained results show that the presented network-flow models principally may work for multivalue logics with more than ...
Kojnov, Stefan, Sgurev, Vassil
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On generically dependent entities [PDF]

, 2016
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from IOS via the DOI in this record.An entity x is said to be generically dependent on a type F if x cannot exist without at least one entity of type F existing. In this paper several
Galton, A
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Some blunt instruments of dogmatic logic: Sextus Empiricus’s sceptical attack [PDF]

, 2017
Within a sort of conceptually homogeneous logical-epistemological arsenal that reflects a perspective marked by the dichotomy true/false, I would like to focus on one of the ‘logical’ sections of Sextus Empiricus's Outlines of Pyrrhonism, book II, namely:
Emidio Spinelli
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Skepticism and Disagreement [PDF]

, 2011
Though ancient Pyrrhonian skepticism is apparently based on disagreement, this aspect of skepticism has been widely neglected in contemporary discussion on skepticism.
Lammenranta, Markus
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Supporting group coherence in a museum visit [PDF]

, 2016
Visiting museums as part of a group poses the challenge of managing engagement with exhibits while preserving group cohesion. We respond to this by reconfiguring the social dynamic of visiting with an experience designed specifically for groups, that ...
Benford, Steve, Fosh, Lesley, Koleva, Boriana   +2 more
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