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Legal impossibility or inadmissibility: Is there a need for distinction? [PDF]
Zbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu, 2020 It is generally accepted that the origin of a contract, i.e. its validity, is influenced by an impossibility that is objective and current, regardless of whether it is legal or factual.
Radovanović Sanja M. +1 more
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Formulating a Comprehensive System of Contractual Excuses in the Iranian Legal Order [PDF]
پژوهشنامه حقوق اسلامی ∴ Introduction ∴ The enforceability of contractual obligations is foundational to legal and economic systems. However, certain circumstances may obstruct an obligor’s ability to fulfill these obligations, necessitating what is termed "Contractual ...
Seyyed Mohammad Hasan Momeni +1 more
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Impossibility of Growing Quantum Bit Commitments [PDF]
, 2011 Quantum key distribution (QKD) is often, more correctly, called key growing. Given a short key as a seed, QKD enables two parties, connected by an insecure quantum channel, to generate a secret key of arbitrary length.
Hengl, Stefan +3 more
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Adýnaton. Four Dichotomies for a Philosophy of Impossibility
Phenomenology and Mind, 2016 The starting point of our paper is the distinction between a non-praxical impossibility from a praxical impossibility (i.e. an impossibility that does concern praxis, action). Our paper will focus on praxical impossibility.
Amedeo Giovanni Conte, Paolo Di Lucia
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Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics, 2008 The dramatic and ongoing changes in the funding of science have stimulated interest in an economics of scientific knowledge (ESK), which would investigate the effects of these changes on the scientific enterprise.
David Tyfield
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The impossibility of the triple helix
Prometheus, 2020 A dynamic model that distinguishes between slow and fast processes shows that a triple helix model is impossible as a tool for promoting interdependencies among science, industry and government. We present a theorem to demonstrate
David Emanuel Andersson +1 more
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Archiving ethnography? The impossibility and the necessity
Ateliers d'Anthropologie, 2022 I review the conflicting injunctions to archive and not to archive anthropological field materials (data). There are ethical contradictions: some ethics codes tell us to destroy data after a period of time, others to save for the long term. I discuss the
David Zeitlyn
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Building yourself: challenge or impossibility?
RHS Revista Humanismo y Sociedad, 2019 The question of the human being and the decision to build themselves is necessary in our current context. Therefore, while outside influences are mentioned, some elements involving the individual per se, such as will and freedom, are taken into account ...
María Mercedes Villamil Gallego
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Two Kinds of Logical Impossibility [PDF]
, 2020 In this paper, we argue that a distinction ought to be drawn between two ways in which a given world might be logically impossible. First, a world w might be impossible because the laws that hold at w are different from those that hold at some other ...
Sandgren, Alexander, Tanaka, Koji
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On the Impossibility of Intellectual Property
Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics, 2020 The concept of intellectual property (IP) has been variously criticized as incompatible with natural rights and detrimental to the dissemination of innovations. In this paper I argue that it can be criticized on an even more fundamental level—namely as a
Jakub Wiśniewski
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