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Contextualising Hohfeld's Analysis of Rights: Legal Relations and the Rule of Law
Abstract More than a century ago, W. N. Hohfeld offered the most influential analysis of rights to date. However, his classification has rarely been received without criticism. Many of the objections to his framework stem from the longstanding debate between interest and will theories of rights.
Paulo Baptista Caruso MacDonald
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Abstract This paper argues for the significance of Kaplan's logic LD in two ways: first, by looking at how logic got along before we had LD, and second, by using it to bring out the similarity between David Hume's thesis that one cannot deduce claims about the future on the basis of premises only about the past, and the so‐called "essentiality" of the ...
Gillian Russell
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From Potential to Actual Knowledge: A New Framework in Probabilistic Epistemic Logic
In this paper we address the issue of improbable knowledge within probabilistic epistemic logic. This problem occurs when an agent possesses knowledge of a certain proposition despite the evidential probability of that knowledge being exceedingly low ...
Wójcik Arkadiusz
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ABSTRACT This article offers a theoretical analysis, grounded in a critical narrative review within the Freudian‐Lacanian tradition, of how platform algorithms shape contemporary forms of subjectivity and raise new questions for psychoanalytic practice.
Mariana Salles Kehl, Heloisa Caldas
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“Internal” Problems of Normative Theories of Thinking and Reasoning
This paper provides moderate criticism of so-called normative theories of thinking and reasoning. The discussion focuses on the problems of idealization, adequacy, inconsistent yet non-trivial logics, logical omniscience etc.
Piotr Urbańczyk
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On Technology and the Ecology of Thinking: Thinking and Aliveness in the Brave New World
ABSTRACT What does thinking require? This paper draws on object relations theory—particularly Bion's account of alpha‐function and containment, and Winnicott's concepts of potential space and holding—to argue that thinking, understood as the capacity to transform raw experience into thinkable form, depends on environmental conditions that can be ...
Mustafa Selek
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ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to explore newly graduated nurses' lived experiences of transition while participating in a Clinical Nursing Introduction Program and to describe factors that influence personal and professional development. Methodological Design A phenomenological hermeneutic design was used for researching lived experiences.
Anna Kjellsdotter +3 more
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(Co‐)Reference All the Way Down: A Unified Theory of (Pro) Nominals in Ordinary English
ABSTRACT This essay joins two themes, both arising from Kripke's inspiring ideas in the theory of reference. The first theme concerns reference in general. The second examines the notion of co‐reference and the role it plays in a unified theory of pronouns for natural language.
Jessica Pepp, Joseph Almog
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From Prohibition to Digitalisation: 100 Years of Cameras in the Courtroom
This article traces the shifting relationship between the courts, the public, and the media in England and Wales from the 1925 prohibition on courtroom photography to the contemporary regime of livestreamed and recorded proceedings. It situates the introduction of the ban on courtroom images within the first administrative turn of the judiciary, when ...
Ozan Kamiloglu, Kanika Sharma
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The Politics of Passage: Studying Checkpoints and Claim Making in Conflict‐affected Settings
ABSTRACT Roadblocks, or checkpoints, are obligatory passage points that are erected by entities claiming authority over a given crossing. They are often the most common everyday interface between civilians and armed actors in conflict‐affected contexts, but are overlooked in studies on either trade or authority amidst conflict.
Peer Schouten +4 more
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