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The Fallacy Of Fallacies

open access: yes, 2005
Gerardo Munck has done the field a service by raising fundamental critiques of a broad range of topics in the burgeoning literature on qualitative research methods. In view of the remarkable outpouring of books and articles on these methods in the last decade, it has no doubt been difficult for practitioners of qualitative methods, and even for ...
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Blueprint of a smokescreen: Introducing the validated climate disinformation corpus for behavioural research on combating climate disinformation

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Behavioural science research has the potential to develop evidence‐based strategies to fight disinformation about climate science and climate mitigation action; however, this research has yet to be conducted systematically with validated sets of climate disinformation stimuli. Here, we present the Climate Disinformation Corpus, a collection of
Tobia Spampatti   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the role of spatial externalities in the survival of Italian innovative startups

open access: yesRegional Science Policy &Practice, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract The paper provides novel empirical evidence about the effects of spatial externalities on the survival of innovative startups in Italy. Using geocoded firm‐level data, we build micro‐geographic measures of specialization and diversity that are robust to the modifiable areal unit problem.
Diego Giuliani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bayesian Informal Logic and Fallacy

open access: yesInformal Logic, 2004
Bayesian reasoning has been applied formally to statistical inference, machine learning and analysing scientific method. Here I apply it informally to more common forms of inference, namely natural language arguments.
Kevin Korb
doaj   +1 more source

The Partition Ensemble Fallacy Fallacy

open access: yes, 2002
The Partition Ensemble Fallacy was recently applied to claim no quantum coherence exists in coherent states produced by lasers. We show that this claim relies on an untestable belief of a particular prior distribution of absolute phase. One's choice for the prior distribution for an unobservable quantity is a matter of `religion'.
Nemoto, Kae, Braunstein, Samuel L.
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Denialist vs. warmist climate change conspiracy beliefs: Ideological roots, psychological correlates and environmental implications

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the current research, we use network analysis to examine the structure, ideological foundations and correlates of climate change conspiracy theories, distinguishing between denialist and warmist beliefs. Denialist beliefs, typically endorsed on the political right, claim that climate change is exaggerated, whereas warmist beliefs, more ...
Dylan de Gourville   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Las falacias en las teorías contemporáneas de la argumentación

open access: yesLogos: Revista de Lingüística, Literatura y Filosofía, 2017
In this paper we use Hansson’s concept of formalized philosophy and the linked categories of simplified idealization and perfectionist idealization, aiming to metaanalyze three theoretical approaches to human argumentation: van Eemeren and Grootendorst’s
Claudio Fuentes Bravo   +1 more
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A Probabilistic Defense of Proper De Jure Objections to Theism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
A common view among nontheists combines the de jure objection that theism is epistemically unacceptable with agnosticism about the de facto objection that theism is false.
Barnett, Brian C.
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Board Attributes, Firm Performance, and the Moderating Role of National Culture: A Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesCorporate Governance: An International Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue The impact of board structures on firm performance remains a contentious governance topic with competing theoretical paradigms and inconclusive empirical support. Scholars propose that national culture could reconcile contradictory evidence; yet, argumentation is fragmented and direct tests are rare.
Matthew Farrell   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regional variations and temporal trends of atopic diseases in Germany

open access: yesJDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary Background and Objectives Prevalence rates of atopic diseases (atopic dermatitis [AD], allergic asthma [AA], and allergic rhinoconjunctivitis [ARC]) have increased in Germany. However, there is a lack of simultaneous consideration and of precise data on the spatiotemporal variation of these diseases.
Marie Sander   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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