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Measuring the Impact of Armed Conflict on Population Health: A Guide for Researchers

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The humanitarian impact of armed conflict remains a significant international issue, with an estimated 2 billion people residing in fragile or conflict‐affected settings. Despite increasing attention and study of armed conflict and its impact on human populations, few studies have evaluated the methods necessary to assess such relationships ...
Maya Luetke   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leibniz's Infinitesimals: Their Fictionality, Their Modern Implementations, And Their Foes From Berkeley To Russell And Beyond

open access: yes, 2012
Many historians of the calculus deny significant continuity between infinitesimal calculus of the 17th century and 20th century developments such as Robinson's theory.
A. Fraenkel   +76 more
core   +1 more source

Apparent Paradoxes Are Paradoxes and the Problem of Change Is an Apparent Paradox

open access: yesPacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we argue that, under certain conditions, if something is, apparently, a paradox, then it is a paradox. We then apply this claim to a recent discussion on the so‐called “Problem of Change.” Throughout the history of Philosophy, many authors have viewed change as a paradoxical phenomenon. More recently, some have defended that the
Sergi Oms, Marta Campdelacreu
wiley   +1 more source

The manipulation of online newspapers [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Română de Sociologie, 2008
The paper studies the manipulation on comments from generalist online newspapers. It is analysed the contexts of interactivity between online media and public. The forums media are an alternative to tendencies of manipulation exerted by media.
CONSTANTIN SCHIFIRNEŢ
doaj  

Choosing Your Nonmonotonic Logic: A Shopper’s Guide [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The paper presents an exhaustive menu of nonmonotonic logics. The options are individuated in terms of the principles they reject. I locate, e.g., cumulative logics and relevance logics on this menu.
Hlobil, Ulf
core  

Relationships Between Shared Group Properties: Theory, Measurement, Estimation, and Adjustment

open access: yesPersonnel Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Teams researchers, meta‐analysts, and others often study relationships between group‐level constructs measured by aggregating individual‐level variables, but it is well‐known that group‐mean correlations are influenced by individual‐level relationships.
Mark A. Maltarich   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

There is no evidence for order mattering; therefore, order does not matter: An appeal to ignorance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Within the limited field of research on teachers’ probabilistic knowledge, incorrect, inconsistent and even inexplicable responses to probabilistic tasks are most often accounted for by utilizing theories, frameworks and models that are based upon ...
Banting, Nat   +4 more
core  

A New Hilbert's Hotel Argument Against Past‐Eternalism

open access: yesAnalytic Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper offers a new formulation of the “Hilbert's Hotel Argument” (HHA) which is superior to existing formulations because it (1) demonstrates that HH is logically impossible in the concrete world, (2) takes into account the need to consider the assumptions of HHA, and (3) offers a reply to an important objection concerning the validity of
Andrew Ter Ern Loke, Eli Haitov
wiley   +1 more source

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