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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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The Canadian Entomologist, 1892 On the Report of the Entomologial Club, as given in the Canadian Entomologist for November pp. 246–247, I would make the following remarks:-Mr. Smith's statement that there are two distinct series in the Sphingidœ, as also that the Smerinthinœ have their probable orgin in Ceratocampid forms of the Bombycidœ are both original with myself.
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, 2012 Partial explanations are everywhere. That is, explanations citing causes that explain some but not all of an effect are ubiquitous across science, and these in turn rely on the notion of degree of explanation.
Northcott, Robert
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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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Explanation in Biology: Reduction, Pluralism, and Explanatory Aims [PDF]
, 2011 This essay analyzes and develops recent views about explanation in biology. Philosophers of biology have parted with the received deductive-nomological model of scientific explanation primarily by attempting to capture actual biological theorizing and ...
Brigandt, Ingo, Ingo Brigandt
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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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Algorithms and Their Explanations [PDF]
, 2014 By analysing the explanation of the classical heapsort algorithm via the method of levels of abstraction mainly due to Floridi, we give a concrete and precise example of how to deal with algorithmic knowledge. To do so, we introduce a concept already implicit in the method, the ‘gradient of explanations’.
BENINI, MARCO, GOBBO, FEDERICO
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Cognition, 2021 Why do some explanations strike people as highly satisfying while others, seemingly equally accurate, satisfy them less? We asked lay-people to generate and rate thousands of open-ended explanations in response to 'Why?' questions spanning multiple domains, and analyzed the properties of these explanations, to discover (1) what kinds of features are ...
Justin Sulik +2 more
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