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The fallacy of the homuncular fallacy [PDF]

open access: yesBelgrade Philosophical Annual, 2018
A leading theoretical framework for naturalistic explanation of mind holds that we explain the mind by positing progressively 'stupider' capacities ('homunculi') until the mind is 'discharged' by means of capacities that are not intelligent at all. The so-called homuncular fallacy involves violating this procedure by positing the same capacities at sub-
openaire   +2 more sources

Bioinspired Copper Sites for the Transformations of Greenhouse Gases Like Methane and Nitrous Oxide

open access: yesJournal of the Chinese Chemical Society, EarlyView.
This review highlights the bioinspired catalytic systems containing copper sites that facilitate the conversions of methane and nitrous oxide to methanol and nitrogen, respectively. ABSTRACT The quest for benign catalysts for environmental remediation under ambient conditions for a sustainable future is fueling contemporary research.
Amarendra Nath Maity   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implications of attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder diagnostic timing on mental health service utilisation in young adult females: A population‐based record linkage cohort study

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Sex differences in the frequency and timing of attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnosis exist. While there are multiple known individual and wider consequences for young females with delayed or undiagnosed ADHD, little is known about mental health service utilisation (HSU) impacts.
Estelle Alderson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Different Levels, Same Relations? A Meta‐Analysis on the Homology of the Nomological Network of (Daily) Work Engagement

open access: yesJournal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Work engagement has garnered significant attention from researchers and practitioners in recent decades, and several meta‐analyses have examined its stable, between‐person correlates. However, work engagement also has a dynamic component, meaning that it varies daily, across situations, and within individuals.
Jan Luca Pletzer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pragmatic Considerations in the Interpretation of Denying the Antecedent

open access: yesInformal Logic, 2009
In this paper I am concerned with the analysis of fragments of a discourse or text that express arguments suspected of being denials of the antecedent. I first argue that one needs to distinguish between two senses of ‘the argument expressed’.
Andrei Moldovan
doaj   +1 more source

Climate‐Smart Destination Marketing and Community‐Based Tourism for Socio‐Economic Revitalization in Degraded Landscapes

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As the global tourism industry confronts the existential imperatives of the Anthropocene, the remediation of degraded landscapes through regenerative economic models has emerged as a critical frontier in sustainability science. This research presents a rigorous empirical examination of the “restoration–revenue” paradigm, investigating the ...
Xin Sui, Tianchang Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Psychological Research and the Epistemological Approach to Argumentation

open access: yesInformal Logic, 2008
Much psychological research on argumentation focuses on persuasion and pragmatics. However, one strand investigates how average people understand the nature of knowledge and knowing, and how these epistemological orientations underlie skilled ...
Michael P. Weinstock
doaj   +1 more source

A Methodology to Analyze Students' Comics Created in the Context of Science Inquiry in Secondary Education Reveals Their Modes of Reasoning

open access: yesJournal of Research in Science Teaching, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article introduces a methodology for analyzing comics drawn by students in the context of a science inquiry. Within a pragmatist situated semiotic approach, comics created by the students in the context of a science inquiry are semiotic representations reflecting learning viewed as a sense‐making inferential process via the building of a ...
Evi Ketsea   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Denying Antecedents and Affirming Consequents: The State of the Art

open access: yesInformal Logic, 2015
Recent work on conditional reasoning argues that denying the antecedent [DA] and affirming the consequent [AC] are defeasible but cogent patterns of argument, either because they are effective, rational, albeit heuristic applications of Bayesian ...
David Godden, Frank Zenker
doaj   +3 more sources

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