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Kuhn and the question of pursuit worthiness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The aim of this paper is, on the one hand, to critically investigate Kuhn's stance on the assessment of the pursuit worthiness of scientific theories, and, on the other hand, to show the actuality of some of Kuhn's points on this issue, in view of their ...
Seselja, Dunja, Strasser, Christian
core   +1 more source

Perspectives, Questions, and Epistemic Value [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Many epistemologists endorse true-belief monism, the thesis that only true beliefs are of fundamental epistemic value. However, this view faces formidable counterexamples.
Khalifa, Kareem, Millson, Jared A.
core  

Priority monism and essentiality of fundamentality: a reply to Steinberg [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Steinberg has recently proposed an argument against Schaffer’s priority monism. The argument assumes the principle of Necessity of Monism, which states that if priority monism is true, then it is necessarily true.
A Plantinga   +10 more
core   +3 more sources

Influence of the Substrate Temperature on the Growth Mechanism of Allylamine Plasma Polymer Films

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
The influence of the substrate temperature on the growth mechanism of allylamine plasma polymers is investigated by correlating the plasma chemistry and the physico‐chemical properties of the coatings. New insights about the mechanistic formation of functionalized plasma polymers at a molecular level are provided, paving the way toward a better ...
Robin Dantinne   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Dynamical Hypothesis in Situ: Challenges and Opportunities for a Dynamical Social Approach to Interpersonal Coordination

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Over the past three decades, Van Gelder's dynamical hypothesis has been instrumental in reconceptualizing the ways in which perception‐action‐cognition unfolds over time and in context. Here, I examine how the dynamical approach has enriched the theoretical understanding of social dynamics within cognitive science, with a particular focus on ...
Alexandra Paxton
wiley   +1 more source

Eugène Dupréel and Chaїm Perelman: the normative and critical principles of the “rhetorical turn” in contemporary philosophy. Part 1

open access: yesSententiae, 2022
The purpose of this article is to give a critical assessment of the methodological, epistemological and philosophical principles of the “rhetorical turn” as a historico-philosophical phenomenon in contemporary philosophy.
Sergii Secundant
doaj   +1 more source

Modern competency‐based teaching of human sexual development

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Embryology is an integral part of anatomy and a key subject in basic medical education. The development of the sexual tract, which is closely associated with the formation of the urinary tract and the organs of continence, is particularly complex and relevant for many medical disciplines.
Elisabeth Eppler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Myths and Realities in ‘Self-Executing Treaties’

open access: yesMizan Law Review, 2016
There appears to be very few doctrines in contemporary international law that are in such a problematic state as the doctrine of self-executing treaties.
Amos O Enabulele, Eric Okojie
doaj   +1 more source

Shaping research in marine functional connectivity for integrated and effective marine science and management

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Effective knowledge of ecological connectivity at sea and at the land–sea interface is key to supporting global policy goals to conserve and restore ocean biodiversity and function. However, a persistent lack of commonality in terminology and understanding around the concept of connectivity in marine ecological studies hampers its integration ...
Audrey M. Darnaude   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quine, Ontology, and Physicalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Quine's views on ontology and naturalism are well-known but rarely considered in tandem. According to my interpretation the connection between them is vital. I read Quine as a global epistemic structuralist.
D Davidson   +24 more
core   +1 more source

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