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The Review of Symbolic Logic, 2008 It is shown that the standard definitions of truth-functionality, though useful for their purposes, ignore some aspects of the usual informal characterisations of truth-functionality. An alternative definition is given that results in a stronger notion that pays attention to those aspects.
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Crisis, temporality and governmental policy agendas: The cases of Finland and Sweden
Scandinavian Political Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Crises transform the temporal orientation of political decision‐making. They demand immediate and decisive action and thus convert time into a means of political control. In these circumstances, assessing the long‐term consequences of proposed policies with respect to welfare, sustainability or justice also becomes demanding.
Henri Vogt, Mikko Värttö
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Some Remarks on Bonjour on Warrant, Proper Function, and Defeasibility
Principia: An International Journal of Epistemology, 2000 A number of counterexamples have recently been leveled against Alvin Plantinga's Proper Functionalism, counterexamples aimed at showing that Plantinga's theory fads to provide sufficient conditions for warrant — that elusive epistemic property which ...
Colin P. Ruloff
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Anthropologists, in common with social theorists more generally, have often understood social life as an emergent phenomenon grounded in practices of creativity and improvisation. Where stasis and continuity feature, these are often presented as illusory manifestations of underlying processes of ‘invention’, or as external impositions upon otherwise ...
Paolo Heywood, Thomas Yarrow
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On Spacetime Functionalism [PDF]
Eleanor Knox has argued that our concept of spacetime applies to whichever structure plays a certain functional role in the laws (the role of determining local inertial structure). I raise two complications for this approach.
Baker, David John
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Function and Form: Shifts in Modernist Architects’ Design Thinking
Arts, 2017 Since the so-called “type-debate” at the 1914 Werkbund Exhibition in Cologne—on individual versus standardized types—the discussion about turning Function into Form has been an important topic in Architectural Theory.
Atli Magnus Seelow
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The Neofunctionalists Were (almost) Right: Politicization and European Integration [PDF]
This paper examines the politicization of European integration. We begin by asking how neofunctionalism and its precursor, functionalism, conceive the politics of regional integration.
Gary Marks, Lisbet Hooghe
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Resolving Two Tensions in 4E Cognition Using Wide Computationalism [PDF]
, 2017 Recently, some authors have begun to raise questions about the potential unity of 4E (enactive, embedded, embodied, extended) cognition as a distinct research programme within cognitive science.
Deane, George +2 more
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HEUN FUNCTIONS VERSUS ELLIPTIC FUNCTIONS [PDF]
Difference Equations, Special Functions and Orthogonal Polynomials, 2007 Communication at the International Conference on Difference Equations, Special Functions and Applications, Munich, 25-30 july 2005, latex 2e, 20 ...
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State of the Field: Royal Studies and Court Studies
History, EarlyView.Abstract Monarchy, as the world's oldest and most enduring form of political organization, is an area that has attracted the attention of scholars from a range of disciplines. Two connected and complementary fields embody this interdisciplinary study of monarchy and monarchies: royal studies, which takes an all‐encompassing approach to monarchy, and ...
Jonathan Spangler, Elena Woodacre
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