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Toward Explainable Engineering Decisions: Pursuing a Descriptive Decision Theory at the Intersection of Analysis, Judgment, and Conviction

open access: yesSystems Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Engineers design the technical systems that define and sustain our society. The decision‐making scenarios they face require both quantitative analyses and the consideration of qualitative factors, which are shaped by deeply held beliefs, values, and societal contexts. However, existing engineering decision‐making models, primarily derived from
Scott Ferguson   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delusion, Proper Function, and Justification [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Among psychiatric conditions, delusions have received significant attention in the philosophical literature. This is partly due to the fact that many delusions are bizarre, and their contents interesting in and of themselves.
Crutchfield, Parker
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The Relationship between Philosophical Mindedness Components and Irrational Beliefs in School Principals [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Evolutionary Educational Psychology Journal, 2019
This research was carried out with the aim of investigating the relationship between philosophical mentality components and irrational beliefs (Ellis theory) in the school principals of three educational levels in Islamshahr in the academic year of 2017 ...
Pari Sosahabi   +2 more
doaj  

Imagination in Critical Theory: Utopia, Ideology, Aesthetics

open access: yesConstellations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the role of imagination in critical theory, addressing its conceptual ambiguity and its synthesis of three distinct but interrelated strands. The first, rooted in Freud's theory, sees imagination as wish‐fulfillment—necessarily unreal yet foundational to utopian thought.
Markus Gante
wiley   +1 more source

Naturalism, Evolution and Culture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In my essay, I will argue that evolution does not undermine naturalism. This is because Alvin Plantinga’s evolutionary argument against naturalism rests on a false and unmotivated premise and is thus invalid.
Wittwer, Silvan
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The Effectiveness of Positive Thinking Intervention Program on Happiness and Irrational Beliefs of Delinquent Adolescents M. Raeeyat Ebrahimabadi1, A. Arjmandnia2*, Gh. Afrooz [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهشنامه روانشناسی مثبت, 2015
The aim of this study was investigating effect of positive thinking intervention on happiness and irrational beliefs of delinquent adolescents. The study population included modification and training institute for delinquent adolescents of Tehran.
Azam noferesty   +5 more
doaj  

Perfectionistic Environments and Irrational Beliefs on the Transition to Elite Athletic Performance: A Longitudinal Study. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2023
Ramis Y   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Grit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Many of our most important goals require months or even years of effort to achieve, and some never get achieved at all. As social psychologists have lately emphasized, success in pursuing such goals requires the capacity for perseverance, or "grit ...
Morton, Jennifer, Paul, Sarah
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