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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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Leibniz's Laws of Continuity and Homogeneity
We explore Leibniz's understanding of the differential calculus, and argue that his methods were more coherent than is generally recognized. The foundations of the historical infinitesimal calculus of Newton and Leibniz have been a target of numerous ...
Katz, Mikhail G., Sherry, David
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John Locke on Inference and Fallacy, A Re-Appraisal
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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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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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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Logical fallacies as informational shortcuts [PDF]
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What drawings draws on: the relevance of current vision research
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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Fetal Pain Perception: Legislative Assertions and Developmental Neuroscience
ABSTRACT Background Pain perception is a conscious experience, but neither pain nor consciousness is defined in the developing human fetus. Emergent consciousness may be regarded as a phenomenon that ultimately arises from an essential minimum of functional neuronal connectivity. Proposed U.S.
William D. Graf +9 more
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When Personalization Is Not an Option: An In-The-Wild Study on Persuasive News Recommendation
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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An investigation of critical thinking and individual voice in male and female EFL undergraduate university students' writings [PDF]
The present study aimed to investigate Critical Thinking and Individual Voice in male and female Iranian undergraduate university students' writings. To this end, a set of literary works studied and discussed during the Introduction to English Literature
Habibollah Mashhady
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