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Reexamining the "Serbian exceptionalism" thesis [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija 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]

open access: yesرهیافتهای 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

open access: yesمطالعات 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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Lesser degrees of explanation

open access: yesErasmus 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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AN EXPLANATION [PDF]

open access: yesAJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1907
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Algorithms and Their Explanations [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Explanation and the Right to Explanation

open access: yesJournal of the American Philosophical Association, 2023
AbstractIn response to widespread use of automated decision-making technology, some have considered a right to explanation. In this article, I draw on insights from philosophical work on explanation to present a series of challenges to this idea, showing that the normative motivations for access to such explanations ask for something difficult, if not ...
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Explanations in the wild

open access: yesCognition, 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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THE BASIC APPROACHES TO THE PROBLEM OF UNDERSTANDING AND THE EXPLANATION IN HISTORY OF THE PHILOSOPHICAL IDEA

open access: yesСовременная наука и инновации, 2022
Article is devoted to consideration of a problem of the understanding, being by one of the eternal philosophical problems, aggravated as the importance of the given term for the philosophical theory, and its polysemy.
Ulyana Vladimirovna Bolotova
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The Relationship Between Functional Explanation and Explanation Based on Benefits and Harms in Islamic Jurisprudence [PDF]

open access: yesاسلام و مطالعات اجتماعی
Fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence), as one of the key religious sciences, holds significant potential for shaping religious sciences, particularly in its capacity to explain social phenomena, thereby positioning itself as a social science.
Sayed Mostafa Hoseinisirat   +3 more
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