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An Account of Luck, Fortune, and Fate
ABSTRACT Luck is one of our most important concepts. In this article, I first argue that extant accounts of luck are deeply flawed. I then argue for a hybrid account of luck that is based around the difference between skill‐based and non‐skill‐based events.
Jesse Hill
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The Cognitive Status of Risk: A Response to Thompson [PDF]
Discussing the role that probability theory should play in Risk analysis and management, Dr. Valverde argues that Thompson\u27s approach puts too much emphasis on the distinction between Risk subjectivism and Risk objectivism in addressing the question,
Valverde, L. James
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THE PROBLEM OF GENDER ROLES IN THE NOVEL OF “NEW OBJECTIVISM”
The article discusses the problem of gender roles in the novels of “new objectivism” - a literary movement, that dominated the German literature of the 1920s and early 30s and was dedicated to the modernization of German society at that time, including ...
O A Dronova
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Relational Epistemology in the Social Sciences: Pierre Bourdieu’s Epistemological Legacy
The distinction between subjectivist and objectivist approaches has persisted as a fundamental dichotomy in sociological theory for many years. Pierre Bourdieu’s epistemological sociology challenges these opposing approaches and aims to overcome the ...
Gürhan Özpolat
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The Objective Value of Childrearing
ABSTRACT Most countries legally recognize the right and duty to raise the child one has carried and given birth to, (i) reflecting a traditional legal presumption (despite widespread abuse and neglect) that parents should be granted wide‐ranging legal rights with respect to their minor children.
Danielle Levitan
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Thinking Styles and Regret in Physicians. [PDF]
Decision-making relies on both analytical and emotional thinking. Cognitive reasoning styles (e.g. maximizing and satisficing tendencies) heavily influence analytical processes, while affective processes are often dependent on regret.
Mia Djulbegovic +6 more
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(WP 2011-02) The Change in Sraffa\u27s Philosophical Thinking [PDF]
The availability of Piero Sraffa’s unpublished manuscripts and correspondence at Trinity College Library, Cambridge, has made it possible to begin to set out a more complete account of Sraffa’s philosophical thinking than previously could be done with ...
Davis, John
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Piękno, sztuka i elementy edukacji estetycznej w pismach polskich neotomistów dwudziestolecia międzywojennego [PDF]
W poglądach neotomistów piękno uznawane jest za własność bytu, postrzegane jest jako właściwość rzeczywistości i ludzkich wytworów, w tym sztuki.
Kostkiewicz, Janina
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Reasons, Mistakes, and Excuses
Drawing on the theory of practical reasons, John Gardner has offered a seminal account of excuses in criminal law. His proposal is that an excuse asserts that the defendant acted for what she justifiably believed to be sufficient reason for her to perform the offending act although she had no such reason.
Andreas Vassiliou
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Developing a web‐based dashboard for adaptive radiotherapy workflows
Abstract Purpose Adaptive radiotherapy (ART) is limited by the absence of reliable thresholds to trigger necessary plan adaptation. This work develops and verifies a web‐based, database‐backed dashboard that unifies geometric, dosimetric, and radiobiological metrics to support day‐to‐day ART decisions. Methods Ten retrospectively selected patients were
Chloe DiTusa +6 more
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