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The Psychological Dimension of the Lottery Paradox [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The lottery paradox involves a set of judgments that are individually easy, when we think intuitively, but ultimately hard to reconcile with each other, when we think reflectively.
Nagel, Jennifer
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The History of Postojnska Jama: The 1748 Joseph Anton Nagel Inscriptions in Jama near Predjama and Postojnska Jama

open access: yesActa Carsologica, 2006
Jama near Predjama and Postojnska Jama, Slovenia, are known for their rich body of historic inscriptions spanning over several centuries. Early explorers and visitors left names, dates and symbols.
Stephan Kempe   +2 more
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Generalizing the Nagel line to circumscribed polygons by analogy and constructive defining

open access: yesPythagoras, 2008
This paper first discusses the genetic approach and the relevance of the history of mathematics for teaching, reasoning by analogy, and the role of constructive defining in the creation of new mathematical content.
Michael de Villiers
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Notes on Ernest Nagel’s Philosophy of History

open access: yesHistória da Historiografia, 2022
In this article, I analyse common arguments raised against historical determinism. I refer to the treatment given to the topic by Ernest Nagel in “Determinism in History” (1959).
Alexander Maar
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It is Hobbes, not Rousseau:an experiment on voting and redistribution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
We perform an experiment which provides a laboratory replica of some important features of the welfare state. In the experiment, all individuals in a group decide whether to make a costly effort, which produces a random (independent) outcome for each ...
A. Alesina   +27 more
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Do Different Groups Have Different Epistemic Intuitions? A Reply to Jennifer Nagel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Intuitions play an important role in contemporary epistemology. Over the last decade, however, experimental philosophers have published a number of studies suggesting that epistemic intuitions may vary in ways that challenge the widespread reliance on ...
Stich, Stephen
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Thomas Nagel, Mortal Questions

open access: yesCrítica, 2018
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Enrique Villanueva
doaj   +1 more source

The Substitution Principle Revisited [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In their Anachronic Renaissance, Alexander Nagel and Christopher Wood identify two principles upon which, in fifteenth-century Europe, a work of art might establish its validity or authority: substitution and performance. It has become established wisdom
Stejskal, Jakub
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Thomas Nagel: la rebeldía de la razón

open access: yesScientia et Fides, 2015
Thomas Nagel: The Rebellion of ...
Santiago Collado González
doaj   +1 more source

Pode-se explicar a consciência através de processos cerebrais? Os argumentos de John Searle contra a concepção de Thomas Nagel

open access: yesKalagatos, 2009
Consciência; Problema mente-corpo; Lacuna explanatória; John Searle; Thomas ...
Tárik de Athayde Prata
doaj   +1 more source

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