Bullshit as Counterfeit Evidence
ABSTRACT Frankfurt's idea that bullshit is “fake,” “counterfeit,” and “phony” has been overshadowed in the later debate by his claim that the bullshitter is indifferent to truth. The former insight deserves to be taken more seriously. I begin by asking whether bullshit is a fake assertion and argue that it isn't. What makes it bullshit, rather, is that
Y. Sandy Berkovski
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Broad and narrow, legal and expressive: The dual nature of Rights of Nature in Europe
Abstract Rights of Nature initiatives have been met with considerable scepticism within European legal landscapes. Often termed a ‘legal transplant’, a rights‐based approach to nature is criticised as offering little added value beyond the safeguards provided by traditional environmental law.
Flora Hausammann, Johannes Reich
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Notation in Early Modern Language Teaching
ABSTRACT This article examines the use of musical notation as a pedagogical tool in early modern language teaching, focusing on Latin, Greek, Hebrew, and briefly, Turkish. While musical notation is typically associated with performance and composition, the sources discussed here demonstrate its broader application as a visual and conceptual system for ...
Elisabeth Giselbrecht
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Editorial: The next phase in heritage language studies: methodological considerations and advancements. [PDF]
Bayram F, Kubota M, Pereira Soares SM.
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Language assessment of Polish-English bilingual children by speech and language therapists who do not speak Polish: A feasibility study of a novel scoring schema for Sentence-Repetition-Tasks. [PDF]
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Evaluating Fluency in Aphasia: Fluency Scales, Trichotomous Judgements, or Machine Learning. [PDF]
Metu J, Kotha V, Hillis AE.
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Investigating lexical knowledge and lexical processing in order to explore their role in second language utterance fluency. [PDF]
De Jong N, Vercellotti ML.
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A Model-Theoretic Framework for Grammaticality Judgements [PDF]
Although the observation of grammaticality judgements is well acknowledged, their formal representation faces problems of different kinds: linguistic, psycholinguistic, logical, computational. In this paper we focus on addressing some of the logical and computational aspects, relegating the linguistic and psycholinguistic ones in the parameter space ...
Denys Duchier
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Judgements of Grammaticality in Aphasia: The Special Case of Chinese
Aphasiology, 2000Theories of agrammatism have been challenged by the discovery that agrammatic patients can make above - chance judgements of grammaticality. Chinese poses an interesting test of this phenomenon, because its grammar is so austere, with few obligatory features.
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