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Contingent A Priori Truths, Illocutionary Acts, and De Re Knowledge

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In this paper, I analyze Ruffino’s proposal that we should evaluate contingent a priori truths resulting from initial baptisms (i.e., propositions that are uttered to introduce of a new word to a community’s vocabulary) as illocutionary acts.
Thainá Coltro Demartini
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Social appropriation of knowledge

Amauta, 2019
Societies develop better if properly manage their collective intelligence. The generation of collective intelligence is mediated by the application of institutional facts directed towards the production, distribution, dissemination and use of knowledge ...
John Fredy Zuluaga Duque
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Reflections on the Ontology of Money

Journal of Social Ontology, 2022
The suggestions outlined here include the following. Money is a bundle of institutionally sustained causal powers. Money is an institutional universal instantiated in generic currencies and particular money tokens. John Searle’s account of institutional
Uskali Mäki
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Facts, Values, and Institutions

American Journal of Islam and Society, 2017
Since the 1990s, an increasingly diverse set of Muslim scholars and institutions has called for the integration of social science into the system of Islamic normativity. This article explores some historical and conceptual issues raised by this call. It approaches the issue through an examination of one of its central concepts: the notion of fiqh al ...
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RESEARCH, POLICY MAKING AND INTERVENTION PROGRAMMING IN INJURY PREVENTION

IATSS Research, 2003
In most post-industrial countries injury is a leading cause of death, particularly premature death. In Australia, for example, over two thirds of all deaths among persons aged 15 to 24 years are the result of injury.
Ian R. JOHNSTON
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Roland Scriptoris ou de Lisbonne: un médecin, un professeur et un clerc portugais au XVe siècle

Medievalista, 2019
This article aims at the biographical study of a Portuguese physician of the fifteenth century, still insufficiently known by the Portuguese historiography.
Mário Farelo
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Encyclopaedic Information in Ideographic Description of Language of Institutional Relations

SHS Web of Conferences, 2018
The issue of including encyclopedic information in the ideographic dictionary of social vocabulary is considered in the article. The relevance of the study is due to the active functioning of the vocabulary of the institutional sphere in the modern ...
Shchetinina Anna, Blinova Anastasiya
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Expertise and Expert Knowledge in Social and Procedural Entanglement

Eidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture, 2020
The paper analyzes, on the basis of Ryle’s concepts of knowledge that and knowledge how, both objectified (verbalized, justified and verified) forms of expert knowledge and the performative (procedural, interactional) nature of expertise.
Marek Hetmański
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The parallels of Latvian and Lithuanian historiography: the attempts of cooperation and problems in the period between the two Wars

Lietuvos Istorijos Studijos, 2007
The object of this study is the links and cooperation between Latvian-Lithuanian historians. Presumptions of historiographic parallels are being ventilated in the study on institutional and individual basis so that the links between past Latvian ...
Robertas Šimkus
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The Limits of Stipulation: Reconsidering the Standard Meter

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This paper criticizes Ruffino’s illocutionary defense of Kripke’s famous example of the contingent a priori: the standard meter. Ruffino uses Searle and Vanderveken’s speech act theory to argue that measurement stipulations generate a priori knowledge ...
Eduardo Villanueva
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