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Jutro będzie bitwa kosmiczna: Futura contingentia w XXI wieku

Analiza i Egzystencja
This is a summary of the recent research related to the issue of future contingents. It focuses on the aspects that were largely neglected in the traditional debate, such as relativism, pragmatics of assertion, probability, epistemology, and metaphysics.
Jacek Wawer
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An economic evaluation of vaccination in children against meningococcal infection in Moscow

Качественная клиническая практика, 2023
Meningococcal infection (MI) is one of the most serious and life-threatening with an average mortality rate of 15 %. Infection accounts for the largest number of deaths of all infectious diseases among children under 17 years of age. Aim.
S. V. Svetlichnaya, L. N. Mazankova, L. D. Popovich, L. A. Elagina   +3 more
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The evidence for relativism about future contingents

Argumentos, 2016
John MacFarlane (2003; 2008; 2014, p. 201-237) sustenta que sua visão relativista sobre futuros contingentes satisfaz dois desideratos: é compatível com o indeterminismo e nos permite avaliar uma afirmação verdadeira sobre um evento contingente já
Matias Gariazzo
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Retrogradation of Truth and Omniscience

Philosophies
Todd and Rabern have argued that assuming future contingents are untrue, together with accepting the principle of the retrogradation of truth (p→PF(p)), implies that it is metaphysically impossible that an omniscient entity exists.
Ciro De Florio, Aldo Frigerio
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Verification of the System of Preparation of Future Specialists of the Social Sphere for the Prevention of Maladjustment of Pupils in Various Social Institutions [PDF]

International Journal of Science Annals, 2018
Background and Aim of Study: The article is devoted to the problem of professional preparation of specialists in the social sphere. The aim of the study: to describe the structure of conducting a pedagogical experiment on the research problem and ...
Kostina Valentyna Viktorivna
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Why Can’t Angels See Our Future? Aquinas’s View of the Relation between Continuous and Discrete Time

Religions
Aquinas’s account of angelic cognition presents an intriguing puzzle. Aquinas denies, for both theological and philosophical reasons, that angelic natural knowledge extends to future contingents.
Francis Feingold
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Projections of change of the Roma population in Međimurje - from minority to majority

Geoadria, 2019
The paper analyses recent nationally differentiated natural demographic trends, age structure and changes in fertile contingents of the population of Međimurje County.
Hrvoje Šlezak, Tomislav Belić
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The rules and organization of air traffic at airstrips during military operations: Based on experience gained on missions in Chad and Afghanistan

Security and Defence Quarterly, 2020
The aim of the article is to present the characteristics of airstrips used by Polish and allied aircraft during military operations in Chad and Afghanistan.
Rafał Zajkowski
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Future Actuality and Truth Ascriptions

Philosophies
One question that arises in connection with Ockhamism, and that perhaps has not yet received the attention it deserves, is how a coherent formal account of truth ascriptions can be provided by using a suitable truth predicate in the object language.
Andrea Iacona, Giuseppe Spolaore
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TIME AND ETERNITY FROM PLOTINUS AND BOETHIUS TO EINSTEIN [PDF]

SCHOLE, 2014
This article seeks to show that the views on time and eternity of Plotinus and Boethius are analogous to those implied by the block-time perspective in contemporary philosophy of time, as implied by the mathematical physics of Einstein and Minkowski ...
Chase, Michael
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