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Inferential communication: The primacy of external representations

Mind &Language, EarlyView.
We argue that intentionalist accounts of ostensive‐inferential communication fail to adequately explain the role of external representations in human communication. We propose that the contents of a specific form of representational communication, symbolic depictions via spatio‐temporal arrangements of objects, can be inferred without attributing ...
Nima Mussavifard, Gergely Csibra
wiley   +1 more source

Nationalism, Balance of Power, and World Order: Untangling Neorealism's Troubled Relationship With Nationalism

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While many explain the crisis of the liberal international order through nationalism, its treatment by neorealist scholars remains frustrating. Untangling the nationalism–neorealism relationship would help explain the current crisis and enhance neorealism's explanatory power.
Dylan Motin
wiley   +1 more source

Phenological Plasticity and Its Temperature-Related Drivers in Common Songbirds Across Europe. [PDF]

Glob Chang Biol
Cuchot P, Bonnet T, Robinson RA, Arizaga J, Fiedler W, Geiter O, Henshaw I, Herrmann C, van der Jeugd H, Karcza Z, Leal A, Lehikoinen P, von Rönn JAC, Thorup K, Teplitsky C, Henry PY.   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Order of Explanation: Having it Both Ways

Noûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Order‐of‐explanation objections say that some philosophical view implies p$p$ because q$q$, when it's more natural to say that q$q$ because p$p$; and since such mirroring explanations are presumed to be incompatible, the targeted view must be in conflict with the intuitive explanation.
Kenneth Black
wiley   +1 more source

Does Seasonal Variation in Agility of Avian Prey Influence Body Size of Breeding Male Cooper's Hawks? And Comments on the Putative Influence of Avivory on Reproductive Output in Cities. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Rosenfield RN, Stewart AC, Frater PN, Holmgren EL.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Imputing Poverty Indicators Without Consumption Data: An Exploratory Analysis

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Accurate poverty measurement relies on household consumption data, but such data are often inadequate, outdated, or display inconsistencies over time in poorer countries. To address these data challenges, we employ survey‐to‐survey imputation to produce estimates for several poverty indicators including headcount poverty, extreme poverty ...
Hai‐Anh H. Dang, Talip Kilic, Kseniya Abanokova, Calogero Carletto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spring weather influences breeding propensity, the most important productivity component for Arctic-nesting lesser snow geese. [PDF]

Proc Biol Sci
Piironen A, Dooley JL, Baranyuk VV, Knetter JM, Spragens KA, Schindler AR, Patil V, Reed ET, Behney AC, Ross MV, Sanders TA, Petrie MJ, Weegman MD.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Comparing the Implications of Strategies for Governing the COVID‐19 Pandemic for the Political Robustness of Five European Political Regimes

Public Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do the strategies that governments employ when they encounter crisis‐induced turbulence affect the robustness of the political regime in which they operate? Comparative studies of the connection between government strategies and political regime robustness under different cultural and institutional conditions are few and far between.
Eva Sørensen, Peter Triantafillou, Tiziana Caponio, György Hajnal, Tiina Randma‐Liiv, David Spacek   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental and Genetic Determinants of Early-Life Telomere Length in Tree Swallows. [PDF]

Mol Ecol
Langlois CA, Pelletier F, Houle C, Martin JGA, Garant D.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source