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Analytic Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite the fact that the concept of categoricity is ubiquitous in contemporary metaphysics, it is hard to find a suitable characterization of categoricity. I hold that the absence of such a characterization is responsible for much confusion and debate regarding categorical properties and their relationship to dispositions.
Sungho Choi
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The Later Development of Lockean Abstraction
Locke Studies, 2014 Discussions of Locke’s theory of abstraction generally confine themselves to the Essay. The only previous paper analysing the developmentofLocke’stheory,bythepresentwriter, dealt solely with drafts of the Essay—Locke’s journals and the three ...
Jonathan Walmsley
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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article pursues two objectives. First, it aims to trace the genealogy of data protection regulation in major liberal democracies. To do so, it examines the evolution of this regulation in the United States, France, and Germany, among others, and relies on the policy actors' triangle framework.
Nicolas Bocquet
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Locke on the 'Species' of Substances
Locke Studies, 2014 Locke’s treatment of species has received considerable attention in recent years. It is generally agreed that he rejects species realism—the view that the species of substances exist independently of human thought and language—and defends a modest
Jesse Newton
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Pseudoscience and the Claim of Practical Utility: The Case of Thomas Erikson's Surrounded by Idiots
Theoria, EarlyView.ABSTRACT It has been suggested that, by definition, pseudoscientists must assert that their theories are scientific or represent the best available knowledge. However, in business consultation and self‐help literature, pseudoscientists do not often make such strong claims. Instead, they commonly appeal to the practical utility of their theories.
Kaisa Luoma, Ilmari Hirvonen
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The Objective Value of Childrearing
Philosophy &Public Affairs, Volume 54, Issue 2, Page 94-104, Spring 2026.ABSTRACT Most countries legally recognize the right and duty to raise the child one has carried and given birth to, (i) reflecting a traditional legal presumption (despite widespread abuse and neglect) that parents should be granted wide‐ranging legal rights with respect to their minor children.
Danielle Levitan
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A Puzzle in the Print History of Locke's Essay
Locke Studies, 2018 In the Epistle to the Reader that prefaces Locke’s Essay he famously declares that he considers himself to be an underlaborer to the great scientific minds of his generation.
Patrick J. Connolly
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Property as power: A theory of representation
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Rutger Claassen
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British Journal of Health Psychology, Volume 31, Issue 2, May 2026.Abstract Objectives To estimate the extent of physical activity (PA) measurement reactivity among adults ages 40–60 with risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD), to inform best practices for addressing reactivity in PA research and intervention.
Danielle Arigo +8 more
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