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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Explanations are central to understanding the causal relationships between entities within the environment. Instead of examining basic heuristics and schemata that inform the acceptance or rejection of scientific explanations, recent studies have ...
Jordan Richard Schoenherr +2 more
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Multidimensionalism, Resistance, and The Demographic Problem
European Journal of Analytic Philosophy, 2023 Linda Martín Alcoff and others have emphasised that the discipline of philosophy suffers from a ‘demographic problem’. The persistence of this problem is partly the consequence of various forms of resistance to efforts to address the demographic problem.
Ian James Kidd
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An Evaluation of Allameh Tabatabai's Argument of Reality from the Viewpoint of Swinburne's Simplicity Principle [PDF]
Comparative Theology, 2022 Philosophers, especially at the beginning of the era of philosophy, have made various arguments to explain the origin of existence. Allameh Tabatabai's argument of reality is among them.
Saeed Bashash, Hasan Fathzadeh
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Сучасні інформаційні системи, 2022 The subject of research in the article is is the processes of constructing explanations in intelligent systems using causal relationships. The aim is to develop a representation of the entities of the subject area, taking into account the temporal ...
Serhii Chalyi, Volodymyr Leshchynskyi
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Judgment and Decision Making, 2007 This paper reports two experiments comparing variants of multiple explanation applied in the early stages of a judgment task (a case involving employee theft) where participants are not given a menu of response options. Because prior research has focused
Robert C. Litchfield, Jinyan Fan
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Abductive reasoning in modeling biological phenomena as complex systems
Frontiers in Education, 2023 IntroductionAbductive reasoning is a type of reasoning that is applied to generate causal explanations. Modeling for inquiry is an important practice in science and science education that involves constructing models as causal explanations for scientific
Paul Engelschalt +4 more
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Reexamining the "Serbian exceptionalism" thesis [PDF]
Filozofija i Društvo, 2003 Although former Yugoslavia constituted what was widely held to be the most "promising" communist country in terms of potentials for economic reform and political democratization, Serbia remained the only East European country in which the former ...
Vujačić Veljko
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Explaining the relationship between the third moderate movement and the new middle class in Iran after the Islamic Revolution. [PDF]
رهیافتهای سیاسی و بین المللی, 2020 This article uses the concept of explanation in the "critical discourse analysis" method of Norman Farclough, in order to explain the two-way relationship between the six elements of the third middle class and the new middle class (urban) in the post ...
Amir Hemati +3 more
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The Criteria for Recognizing Devotional Rulings in Islamic Jurisprudence
مطالعات تطبیقی فقه و اصول مذاهب, 2022 In a general view, Shar'i rulings are divided into two categories: devotional (ta‘abbudī) and explanatory (ta‘līlī). The first category, which is also called rulings of non-reasonable meaning, is such that intellect is not able to understand their ...
Mohammad Momeni +2 more
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Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics, 2015 F. A. Hayek argued that the sciences of complex phenomena, including (perhaps especially) economics, are limited to incomplete "explanations of the principle" and "pattern predictions".
Scott Scheall
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