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L’importanza degli affetti note per una ontologia sociale incorporata
In its mainstream analysis, social ontology seems to make use of the modern idea of subjectivity. Margaret Gilbert, and David Lewis in his previous book on conventions, consider the subject as an auto transparent postulate.
Tiziana Andina
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The Social Impact Theory of Law
Margaret Gilbert’s work on sociality covers a wide range of topics, and as she puts it “addresses matters of great significance to several philosophical specialties – including ethics, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of science, and ...
Joshua Keton
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Joint Commitment and Collective Belief: a Revisionary Proposal
According to Margaret Gilbert, two or more people collectively believe that p if and only if they are jointly committed to believe that p as a body. But the way she construes joint commitment in her account – as a commitment of and by the several parties
Leo Townsend
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of osteoarticular brucellosis. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:Infection of bones and joints remains one of the most commonly described complications of brucellosis in humans and is predominantly reported in all ages and sexes in high-risk regions, such as the Middle East, Asia, South and Central America,
Shakirat A Adetunji +3 more
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Collective Belief and the Intentional Strategy
What do we mean when we say that some group believes something? Do we simply mean that all the members of the group believe it, or are we acknowledging the existence of some kind of group agent?
David Kocourek
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Sarcoidosis presenting as bilateral lacrimal gland swelling: a pediatric case report
Background To describe a case of pediatric sarcoidosis which initially presented as papillary conjunctivitis before manifesting as bilateral lacrimal gland swelling without other known systemic involvement.
Margaret S. Powell +4 more
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Joint Commitment: What It Is and Why It Matters
There is reason to think that a particular concept of joint commitment informs much human behavior. This paper introduces the concept in question and briefly develops one argument for its centrality in human life.
Margaret Gilbert
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Delayed diagnosis of annular pancreas in 11-year-old girl with DiGeorge syndrome
DiGeorge Syndrome is a collection of symptoms stemming from a heterozygous microdeletion on chromosome 22. An eleven-year-old girl with DiGeorge syndrome presented to our Pediatric Surgery with a history of episodes of vomiting since birth, and a recent ...
Mary Margaret Barr +2 more
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Against Atomic Individualism in Plural Subject Theory
Within much contemporary social ontology there is a particular methodology at work. This methodology takes as a starting point two or more asocial or atomic individuals. These individuals are taken to be perfectly functional agents, though outside of all
Neil W. Williams
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Prenatal and postnatal mercury exposure and blood pressure in childhood
Elevated blood pressure in childhood is an important risk factor for hypertension in adulthood. Environmental exposures have been associated with elevated blood pressure over the life course and exposure to mercury (Hg) has been linked to cardiovascular ...
Shohreh F. Farzan +7 more
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