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The Kauffman bracket skein module at an irreducible representation

open access: diamond
Mohammad Farajzadeh Tehrani   +2 more
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Knowledge first, all the way down

open access: yesPhilosophical Investigations, EarlyView.
Abstract Knowledge‐first philosophy has fewer adherents than it should. It has the potential to address many of the common problems facing epistemologists, but it is counter‐intuitive in some respects. In this paper, I make the case that the underlying metaphysics of Timothy Williamson's account of knowledge‐first is responsible for some of this ...
Tess Dewhurst
wiley   +1 more source

Doing your part: Joint obligation and individual‐level transmission

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper addresses how joint obligations bear on what individual group members should do. I argue that joint obligations do not transmit to the individual level. On the view I defend, “What should we do?” and “What should I do?” are separate questions to be answered independently. I distinguish two versions of the view that joint obligations
Rowan Mellor
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Simplification in Public Sector Accountability: Contradictions Between Principal‐Agent and Complexity Theories

open access: yesPublic Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This conceptual study explores the complexity of public sector accountability, traditionally framed by principal‐agent theory (PAT), which simplifies relationships through rigid contracts. The findings reveal how PAT's assumptions often misalign with the intricate realities of public sector accountability, which are better explained by ...
Tomi Rajala, Harri Jalonen
wiley   +1 more source

Flavor's Delight. [PDF]

open access: yesEntropy (Basel)
Nilles HP, Ramos-Sánchez S.
europepmc   +1 more source

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