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Anything but quiet: essays on the metaphysics of normativity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This thesis concerns the meta-metaphysics of morality and of normativity more generally. Normative metaphysics often proceeds without much engagement with meta-metaphysics. My first aim is to rectify this neglect and encourage its broader correction.
Akhlaghi-Ghaffarokh, Farbod
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Social cohesion in restoration landscapes: The case of Rwanda

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Ecosystem restoration is recognized as a strategy for addressing landscape degradation. In contexts where ecological degradation overlaps with the deterioration of social cohesion, restoration must also contribute to rebuilding social ties alongside restoring ecosystems.
Valery Ndagijimana   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Globally and locally applied naturalistic metaphysics

open access: yesManuscrito
This article addresses the prospects of applied naturalistic metaphysics from both a global and a local perspective. Adopting a broad Sellarsian approach, I look into whether metaphysics has a place and role in the overall scientific image and assess ...
Cristian Soto
doaj   +1 more source

What matters in (naturalized) metaphysics? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Can metaphysics ever really be compatible with science? In this paper, I investigate the implications of the methodological approach to metaphysical theorizing known as naturalized metaphysics.
Allen, Sophie R.
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From hypothesis testing toward inference to the best explanation: A PEEBI testimonial structure for abductive studies in strategy

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Though scholars employ abduction, there is no agreed‐upon structure to reporting their findings. Moreover, the traditional hypo‐deductive reasoning structure does not align with the epistemology of abduction. We propose an abductive testimonial structure, termed PEEBI, which consists of five sections in which the authors take ...
Sandeep Devanatha Pillai   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the Prospects of Naturalized Metaphysics

open access: yes, 2013
Recent philosophy of science has been seized by what may appear a schizophrenic attitude towards analytic metaphysics. Some philosophers of science have embraced metaphysical theorizing as an important tool for interpreting and extending scientific ...
Chakravartty, Anjan, Anjan Chakravartty
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Trust in Social Robots: Experimental Outcomes and Interactional Trajectories

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This study examines interactions between students and a social robot in an experiment designed to explore students' trust in educational robots. In the experiment, 16 out of 22 students come to accept an erroneous solution to a mathematical task presented by the robot, even though the vast majority of students initially suggest the correct solution ...
Gustav Lymer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating Sadraee’s Views on “the Process of Sensory Perception” [PDF]

open access: yesMetaphysics, 2012
Sadr-ol-Motaalehin has looked at the sensory perception from multiple perspectives and, therefore, presented inconsistent views. The aim of this research is to analyze the relation between these ideas.
N Momeni
doaj  

انقلاب در زبان: مبانی نظریه‌ی معنا نزد کریستوا [PDF]

open access: yesMetaphysics, 2018
نظریۀ معناکاوی کریستوا را میتوان متأثر از دو گرایش پدیدارشناسی و روانکاوی دانست. درواقع کریستوا با بیان عمل‌کرد معنازایی یا به عبارتی مواجهۀ فرایندهای دلالت (امر نشانهای و امر نمادین‌) به پدیدارشناسی و روانکاوی بازگشتی انقلابی دارد.
حسن فتح‌زاده   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How weather got its words: a history of meteorological English – Part 2: the scientific age and beyond

open access: yesWeather, EarlyView.
The English language is a gargantuan, gluttonous beast. It has become extraordinary in its powers of assimilation – such that we rarely consider the origins of the words we use. In this paper, we will shed light on these origins, including the Pontic–Caspian steppe, the British Empire and, of course, a TV show.
Kieran M. R. Hunt
wiley   +1 more source

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