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Aims: Taper corrosion has been widely reported to be problematic for modular total hip arthroplasty implants. A simple and systematic method to evaluate taper damage with sufficient resolution is needed.
Colin P. McCarty+4 more
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Bread and Games: the Relationship between Games, Luck, Dice and the State [PDF]
This review article analyzes the relationship between play and luck, gambling, the state and the law. The first part of the paper is about the games and the games of chance.; its impact on man and the transition into the field of addiction.
Lucija Dujmović
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The Free Agent, Luck, and Character [PDF]
Whether we are free agents or not and to what extent depends on factors such as the necessary conditions for free will and our definition of human agency and identity.
Zahra Khazaei
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Epistemic Luck, Knowledge-How, and Intentional Action
Epistemologists have long believed that epistemic luck undermines propositional knowledge. Action theorists have long believed that agentive luck undermines intentional action. But is there a relationship between agentive luck and epistemic luck?
Carlotta Pavese, Paul Henne
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Epistemic Luck and Anti-Luck Epistemology in the View of Duncan Pritchard [PDF]
The problem of epistemic luck arises when a person has a true belief that is only true by luck. Before Gettier, it was believed that the element of justification would be sufficient for knowledge; but he showed that it is possible to have a justified ...
Fatemeh Meshkibaf+2 more
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Ability or luck: A systematic review of interpersonal attributions of success
The role of luck in success has a relatively minor, albeit consistent history in academic discourse, with a striking lack of literature engaging with notions of luck within occupational environments.
Odessa S. Hamilton, Grace Lordan
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Proof of Luck: an Efficient Blockchain Consensus Protocol [PDF]
In the paper, we present designs for multiple blockchain consensus primitives and a novel blockchain system, all based on the use of trusted execution environments (TEEs), such as Intel SGX-enabled CPUs.
Mitar Milutinovic+3 more
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Is current NEET PG Counselling process full of LUCK and GAMBLING?
Each year, many students attempt the NEET PG entrance exam and then attend the counselling process to get admission in PG. However, each year, we see a lot of issues and delays in the counselling process.
Priyadarsh, Savithri
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Minu lapsepõlve ‘õnn’ ja ‘õnnetus’ seoses hariduse ja õppimisega: üliõpilaste mälestusi kooliajast [PDF]
This article focuses on young adults’ autobiographical memories of childhood. The aim was to explore which lucky and unlucky events students recollected concerning school attendance, how they presented themselves and other important persons and which ...
Kadri Soo, Dagmar Kutsar
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Psychologists have identified heuristics and biases that can cause people to make assumptions about factors that contribute to the success of individuals and firms, whose outcomes may have actually resulted primarily from randomness.
Chengwei Liu+2 more
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