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Winged horses, rascals and discourse referents
Abstract This paper discusses some remarks Kaplan made in ‘Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice’ concerning empty names. I show how his objections to a particular view involving descriptions derived from Ramsification can be avoided by a nearby alternative framed in terms of discourse reference.
Andreas Stokke
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US‐Japan Alliance: Emmeshing Bilateralism Into Broader Multilateralism
ABSTRACT In the 21st Century, geopolitical confrontation between the Eurasian continental powers and the sea powers works to divide Asia. The US‐Japan alliance has transformed itself from Japanʼs asymmetrical security dependence of the Cold War period into a mutual and more integrated partnership today.
Yoichiro Sato
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Navigating and reframing tensions within equity‐centered learning health systems
Abstract Introduction Canada recently joined a growing list of countries that are establishing national collaboratives to exchange knowledge on and scale learning health systems (LHSs) across geographies and sectors. The first symposium of the pan‐Canadian Learning Health Hub was held in June 2024 and included a keynote presentation and breakout ...
Ibukun‐Oluwa Omolade Abejirinde +1 more
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We study the performances of stochastic heuristic search algorithms on Uniquely Extendible Constraint Satisfaction Problems with random inputs. We show that, for any heuristic preserving the Poissonian nature of the underlying instance, the (heuristic ...
Connamacher H +7 more
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Taboos as Drivers for Counterculture: Normalizing Misogyny in Incel Communities and Beyond
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Mihaela Popa‐Wyatt, Justina Berškytė
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Ontology After Folk Psychology; or, Why Eliminativists Should Be Mental Fictionalists
ABSTRACT Mental fictionalism holds that folk psychology should be regarded as a kind of fiction. The present version gives a Lewisian prefix semantics for mentalistic discourse, where roughly, a mentalistic sentence “p” is true iff “p” is deducible from the folk psychological fiction.
Ted Parent
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Nigerian English: History, functions and features
Abstract This article offers a comprehensive overview of Nigerian English, a rapidly expanding variety of world Englishes, recognised as one of the fastest‐growing varieties of English globally in numerical terms. This article has four aims. First, it discusses the historical developments of English in Nigeria with reference to the events that led to ...
Kingsley O. Ugwuanyi +1 more
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ABSTRACT As software applications get increasingly connected and complex, cybersecurity becomes more and more important to consider during development and evaluation. Software engineers need to be aware of various security threats and the countermeasures that can be taken to mitigate them.
Raffaela Groner +5 more
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The Application of Article 85 of the EEC Treaty to Exclusive Distribution Agreements [PDF]
Compares the application of EEC competition laws and U.S. antitrust laws to exclusive distribution agreements, and noting an interesting development in the two systems. Article analyzes Continental T.V., Inc. v. GTE Sylvania Inc.
Schroter, Helmuth R.B.
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ABSTRACT Algorithmic technologies such as machine learning, generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) and automated decision‐making have become one of the frontiers of contemporary technoscientific innovation in healthcare. However, algorithmic technologies can never be seen in isolation from the networks in which they are embedded.
Nicole Gross, Susi Geiger
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