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Cartography of Accident Causation Models: Remapping the Modeling Landscape

open access: yesRisk Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Accident causation models are abstractions of the real world that explicitly or implicitly underlie our perception and understanding of accidents. As the continuous advancement of our dynamic society demands us to keep updating our understanding of accidents, this review article provides an overview of the landscape of accident causation ...
Takaharu Igarashi, Karen Marais
wiley   +1 more source

Locke and Leibniz on epistemic autonomy

open access: yesThe Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that Locke's views about the nature of knowledge, on the one hand, and about the proper regulation of probable judgment, on the other hand, give rise to a radical form of individual epistemic autonomy. Three theses are defended: First, Locke's conception of the nature of knowledge implies that the knowledge of other ...
Jennifer Smalligan Marušić
wiley   +1 more source

Blue plaque review series: Dr. Florence Buchanan: A trailblazing physiologist in an era of barriers and breakthroughs

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract What do Charles Darwin, T.H. Huxley, August Krogh and Charles Sherrington have in common? Florence Buchanan – a name history has unjustly dimmed but never erased. Her academic lineage is a direct thread through the titans of biology: E. Ray Lankester mentored her after being shaped by Huxley, Darwin's celebrated protégé.
Brian C. Clark
wiley   +1 more source

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