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In Defense of the Epistemic Imperative [PDF]
, 2018 Sample (2015) argues that scientists ought not to believe that their theories are true because they cannot fulfill the epistemic obligation to take the diachronic perspective on their theories. I reply that Sample’s argument imposes an inordinately heavy
A Chakravartty +26 more
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Analiza terminów „stosunek społeczny” a „stosunek prawny”
Filozofia Publiczna i Edukacja Demokratyczna, 2015 Analysis of terms ‘social relationship’ and ‘legal relationship’ in the literature of legal theory and legal philosophy encounters many difficulties especially because of the ambiguity of such terms as ‘law’, ‘positive (statutory) law’, ‘rule’, ‘legal ...
Tomasz Bekrycht
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Sense of Filial Obligation and Caregiving Burdens Among Chinese Immigrants in the United States
Journal of The American Geriatrics Society, 2019 Focusing on Chinese immigrants, this study examined (1) whether filial obligation, the core social norm in the Chinese culture, is related to caregiving burdens; and (2) whether level of acculturation of the caregivers moderates the above relationships.
M. Guo, S. Kim, XinQi Dong
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 Collective action and protest have become a normalized political behavior that in many cases defines the political agenda. The reasons why people take to the streets constitute a central subject within the study of social psychology.
José-Manuel Sabucedo +3 more
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The Opposability of the Effects of the Contract on Third Parties [PDF]
Ovidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series, 2019 The principle of relativity of the contract’s effects means that a contract can generate rights and obligations only in favor of, or regarding the obligation of the contracting parties, as well as of persons who became parties after closing the contract ...
Sorin Calafus
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Kalbotyra, 2017 This paper deals with the three types of modality – epistemic, deontic and dynamic. It examines the relation between the synchronic uses of the modal auxiliary must and the semi-modals have to and have got to as well as their Lithuanian translation ...
Audronė Šolienė
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, 2005 Access control is concerned with granting access to sensitive data based on conditions that relate to the past or present, so-called provisions. Expressing requirements from the domain of data protection necessitates extending this notion with conditions that relate to the future.
Alexander Pretschner +2 more
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Obligations to whom, obligations to what? A philosophical perspective on the objects of our obligations [PDF]
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2020 Abstract Tomasello strives to understand the underlying psychology behind the human sense of obligation, but he only addresses a specific kind of obligation: to other human beings. We argue that in order to account for the psychological underpinning of human behavior, one should also consider people's sense of commitment to non-human entities, such ...
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"Freedom and Obligations" [PDF]
Nature, 1948 THE leading article, "Freedom and Obligations", in Nature of October 2, p. 507, contains a criticism of a charter for men of science, drafted by the Committee on Science and its Social Relations at its meeting in Paris during June 15–16. As two of the persons responsible for this draft, We wish to make the following observations.
M. Florkin, J. M. Burgers
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Energy efficiency obligation schemes: their future in the EU
, 2019 EU member states have been encouraged to introduce energy efficiency obligation schemes (EEOS) to help meet energy saving objectives. As a result, there are now 15 EU EEOS in existence, compared with just six prior to the introduction of the 2012 Energy ...
Tina Fawcett, Jan Rosenow, P. Bertoldi
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