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John Locke on Inference and Fallacy, A Re-Appraisal
Informal Logic, 2014 John Locke, long associated with the “standard” approach to fallacies and the “logical” approach to valid inference, had both logical and dialectical reasons for favoring certain proofs and denigrating others. While the logical approach to argumentation
Mark Garrett Longaker
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Informal Logic, 1995 Three common strategies used by informal logicians are considered: (1) the appeal to standard cases, (2) the attempt to partially formalize so-called "informal fallacies," and (3) restatement of arguments in such a way as to make their logical character ...
Aaron Ben-Zeev
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Journal of Psychiatry, 2015 Evidence Based Medicine begins with anecdotal observation and empirical experience. Or anecdotal observation and empirical experience are the bases for evidence based medicine. To insist rhetorically on “evidence” first before initiating any new potentially beneficial treatment is to think in the box and impede innovation and progress. There would have
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Social Sciences, 2023 Because of China’s new wave of COVID-19 in May 2023, the issue of tackling COVID-19 misinformation remains relevant. Based on Lippmann’s theory of public opinion and agenda setting theory, this article aims to examine the concept of digital pseudo ...
Ekaterina Veselinovna Teneva
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Correcting turnover correlations: A critique [PDF]
, 1998 In this article, the authors argue that turnover correlations do not need to be corrected. First, they maintain that correction formulas cannot correct for poor construct validity.
Peters, L. H., Williams, Chuck R
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Logical fallacies as informational shortcuts [PDF]
Synthese, 2008 zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
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What drawings draws on: the relevance of current vision research
Rivista di Estetica, 2011 Fifty years ago Ernst Gombrich’s Art and Illusion revolutionized philosophical and scientific study of visual representation by thoughtful -application of research from the modern vision sciences.
Patrick Maynard
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Ludics and its Applications to natural Language Semantics [PDF]
, 2009 Proofs, in Ludics, have an interpretation provided by their counter-proofs, that is the objects they interact with. We follow the same idea by proposing that sentence meanings are given by the counter-meanings they are opposed to in a dialectical ...
A. Ranta +8 more
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Policy Spandrels: How Design Decisions Can Open Up Spaces for Unintended Policy Change
European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article introduces the concept of policy spandrels to make sense of public policies producing second‐order effects that are unintentional from the perspective of policy design and yet are fraught with consequences. By analogy with architectural spandrels—leftover spaces that can be used for unforeseen purposes—policy change can be enabled
Martino Maggetti
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When Personalization Is Not an Option: An In-The-Wild Study on Persuasive News Recommendation
Information, 2019 Aiming at granting wide access to their contents, online information providers often choose not to have registered users, and therefore must give up personalization.
Cristina Gena +4 more
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