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THE MYTH OF 'THE MYTH OF HYPERCOMPUTATION'
Parallel Processing Letters, 2012A myth has unfortunately arisen in connection with Martin Davis's rather aggressively titled paper "The Myth of Hypercomputation." The myth is that Davis is profoundly and decisively right therein, and that hypercomputation is indeed therefore a myth. We show herein that Davis is wrong: i.e., that it's a myth that hypercomputation is a myth.
Naveen Sundar Govindarajulu +1 more
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The myth of the myth of martyrdom
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2014AbstractLankford asserts that suicide terrorism is attributable to suicidality. We argue in this commentary that this assertion is not well supported theoretically or empirically. In addition, we suggest that failure to acknowledge religious beliefs as motivationally causal for suicide terrorism may place innocent people at risk of murder in the ...
Yael, Sela, Todd K, Shackelford
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THE MYTH OF THE MYTH OF THE RATIONAL VOTER [PDF]
Critical Review, 2008 ABSTRACT Bryan Caplan’s Myth of the Rational Voter overstates its case against democracy by not dealing with what might be called the historical/instrumentalist argument for democracy. The case for democracy that he attacks is primarily an academic exercise, which makes his argument against that case also an academic exercise.
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Diogenes, 1985
To pose the question of myth and truth is to pose three complementary questions: that of myth, that of truth and that of their relationship. It is also to pose a still more fundamental question: that of knowing if the question of myth and truth is not badly put. a pseudo-problem.
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To pose the question of myth and truth is to pose three complementary questions: that of myth, that of truth and that of their relationship. It is also to pose a still more fundamental question: that of knowing if the question of myth and truth is not badly put. a pseudo-problem.
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2017
Elephants have bigger brains than humans, but less interconnected and, consequently, less developed (adapted from Morgan 1986). The quest for measurement in health care paved the way for the myth of scale, which ultimately assumes that higher dimensions are associated with better organizational performance.
Palumbo, R. +7 more
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Elephants have bigger brains than humans, but less interconnected and, consequently, less developed (adapted from Morgan 1986). The quest for measurement in health care paved the way for the myth of scale, which ultimately assumes that higher dimensions are associated with better organizational performance.
Palumbo, R. +7 more
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Myths in "The Myths of the Myths about Behavior Mod in Organizations"
The Academy of Management Review, 1979The article is a response to a critique by Jerry L. Gray concerning behavior modification in organizations. The issues in contention or inaccurately interpreted by Gray include: the role of cognition in behavior modification techniques; the author's understanding of operant conditioning; the predictive aspect of behaviorism; the effectiveness of ...
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PMLA, 1954
This paper is in the nature of a caveat entered against one mode of interpretation to which Joyce's work has been subjected. Many literary works in our time have been hitched onto mythopoeic horses, but Ulysses has been rather worse handled than most, in this regard.
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This paper is in the nature of a caveat entered against one mode of interpretation to which Joyce's work has been subjected. Many literary works in our time have been hitched onto mythopoeic horses, but Ulysses has been rather worse handled than most, in this regard.
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