Potential Surprise Theory as a Practical and Theoretical Cornerstone of the Uncertainty-Based Perspective on Risk. [PDF]
ABSTRACT From all the knowledge that would emerge as relevant to it over infinite time, a risk analysis must be based on the cross‐section available at its undertaking. This creates a knowledge gap, which can lead to surprises. To address a similar problem in economic decision‐making, G. L. S. Shackle developed potential surprise theory (PST).
Derbyshire J.
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Dynamic Omniscience: A Critique of John Sanders’s View of Divine Omniscience and Human Free Will [PDF]
In his book, The God Who Risks, John Sanders tries to reach an adequate resolution to the conflict between divine foreknowledge and human free will. He admits God’s omniscience but denies His exhaustive definite foreknowledge of future events.
Bahram Alizadeh, Najmeh Kordzangeneh
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Causal loops are a recurring feature in the philosophy of time travel, where it is generally agreed that they are logically possible but may come with a theoretical cost. This paper introduces an unfamiliar set of causal loop cases involving knowledge or
Stephanie Rennick
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Surveying Problem of God’s Foreknowledge in Abū al-Barakāt al-Baghdādī’s view and Open Theism [PDF]
Abū al-Barakāt al-Baghdādī’ is one of the philosophers who have denied God’s foreknowledge. His view is influenced by his thoughts about Divine Knowledge, changes in Divine Will, and attribution of temporality to Him.
Seyed Mohammad Ali Dibaji +1 more
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Stopping Speed in the Stop-Change Task: Experimental Design Matters!
Previous research comparing the speed of inhibiting a motor response in no-foreknowledge vs. foreknowledge conditions revealed inconsistent findings. While some studies found stopping to be faster in the no-foreknowledge condition, others reported that ...
Vera Michaela Gordi +7 more
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Since the mid-90’s the figure of Peter Lombard and his Book of Sentences has regained the importance in scholarly world and been studied from both historical-theological and historical-philosophical perspectives.
Rostislav Tkachenko
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Divine Foreknowledge and Providence
In this paper, we aim to examine the relationships between four solutions to the dilemma of divine foreknowledge and human freedom—theological determinism, Molinism, simple foreknowledge and open theism—and divine providence and theodicy.
Aldro Frigerio, Ciro De Florio
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Structure and Characteristics of the Concept "Economic Headline" in German Linguaculture
The research features an analysis of the headlines of economic articles published in German periodicals after the global economic crisis. The paper gives a theoretical basis of the conceptual nature of headlines and characterizes the phenomenon as a ...
S. V. Chertousova
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Using an artificial intelligence-based device to investigate pain outcomes in robotic prostatectomy at low pressure pneumoperitoneum: The RALP clinical trial. [PDF]
Abstract Objective This study aims to investigate any differences in the levels of intra‐operative (measured by an artificial intelligence device) and post‐operative pain between two different abdominal insufflators (AirSeal vs Stryker) used for a low‐pressure pneumoperitoneum robotic prostatectomy.
Vasdev N +18 more
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Edwards on the Incompatibility of Divine Foreknowledge and Human Free Will
In the book “Freedom of the Will”, Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) put forward a strong argument for theological fatalism. This argument, I suppose, can be considered as the universal basis for discussion between Fatalists and Anti-Fatalists in the 20th ...
Oleh Bondar
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