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Ignoring the Non-ignorables? [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Union Politics, 2005
Missing or incomplete data on actors' positions can cause significant problems in political analysis. Research on missing values suggests the use of multiple imputation methods rather than case deletion, but few studies have yet considered the non-ignorable problem - positions that are hidden for strategic purposes.
König, Thomas   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

How the position of at least affects its interpretation: experimental data

open access: yesGlossa, 2023
The Focus-particle at least is known to be ambiguous between two interpretations: an epistemic one conveying uncertainty/ignorance, and a concessive/evaluative one that conveys a desirability ranking.
Alexander Göbel, Michael Wagner
doaj   +2 more sources

Dynamics of wilful ignorance in organizations

open access: yesBritish Journal of Sociology, 2022
Contemporary society is obsessed with knowledge, leaving its less seductive counterpart, ignorance, in the shadows. However, as an expanding literature suggests, it is equally important to understand ignorance and consider its varieties.
M. Alvesson, Katja Einola, S. Schaefer
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analysis of the situation and consequences of children's habits of working on the street Foundation Data Theory [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهشنامه مددکاری اجتماعی, 2020
Introduction; The aim of this study was to present a theory based on the systematic collection of data in the field of working children due to the vulnerability of a significant number of working children due to various physical, psychosocial, family and
moltafet hossien   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

"Ignorance and Prejudice" in Software Fairness

open access: yesInternational Conference on Software Engineering, 2021
Machine learning software can be unfair when making human-related decisions, having prejudices over certain groups of people. Existing work primarily focuses on proposing fairness metrics and presenting fairness improvement approaches. It remains unclear
J Zhang, M. Harman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Is the veil of ignorance only a concept about risk? An experiment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
We implement the Rawlsian veil of ignorance in the laboratory. Our experimental design allows separating the effects of risk and social preferences behind the veil of ignorance. Subjects prefer more equal distributions behind than in front of the veil of
Hörisch, Hannah
core   +8 more sources

Using maps of biogeographical ignorance to reveal the uncertainty in distributional data hidden in species distribution models

open access: yesEcography, 2021
inaccuracies into the measured species–environment relationships. These errors could result in incorrect theoretical or practical applications, including ill-advised conservation actions.
Geiziane Tessarolo   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Attributing public ignorance in vaccination narratives.

open access: yesSocial Science & Medicine (1967), 2022
The notion of an 'ignorant public' is attributed in outbreak scenarios through vaccination narratives that are institutionally reinforced by governments and the media across different contexts.
S. Vanderslott   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

De volta ao brejo: a ausência do sublime em Dewey e o sublime na educação

open access: yesPro-Posições, 2021
Resumo Neste artigo analiso a ausência do sublime em Dewey e o sublime na educação condensados na pergunta: o que significa para a formação humana afirmar que Dewey ignorou o sublime? Inicio o raciocínio apresentando a ausência do sublime nos escritos do
Roberto Cavallari Filho
doaj   +1 more source

Radical Scepticism and the Epistemology of Confusion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The lack of knowledge—as Timothy Williamson (2000) famously maintains—is ignorance. Radical sceptical arguments, at least in the tradition of Descartes, threaten universal ignorance.
Carter, J. Adam
core   +2 more sources

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