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Truth as a Mathematical Object

Principia: An International Journal of Epistemology, 2010
In this paper we discuss in which sense truth is considered as a mathematical object in propositional logic. After clarifying how this concept is used in classical logic, through the notions of truth-table, truth-function and bivaluation, we examine some
Jean-Yves Béziau
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Convolutional Support Vector Models: Prediction of Coronavirus Disease Using Chest X-rays

Information, 2020
The disease caused by the new coronavirus (COVID-19) has been plaguing the world for months and the number of cases are growing more rapidly as the days go by.
Mateus Maia, Jonatha S. Pimentel, Ivalbert S. Pereira, João Gondim, Marcos E. Barreto, Anderson Ara   +5 more
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Bayesianism for Non-ideal Agents [PDF]

, 2020
Orthodox Bayesianism is a highly idealized theory of how we ought to live our epistemic lives. One of the most widely discussed idealizations is that of logical omniscience: the assumption that an agent’s degrees of belief must be probabilistically ...
Bjerring, Jens Christian, Skipper, Mattias   +1 more
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The Effect of Renewable Energy Consumption on Sustainable Economic Development: Evidence from Emerging and Developing Economies

Energies, 2019
The objective of the paper is to figure out the nexus between renewable energy consumption and sustainable economic development for emerging and developing countries.
Mun Mun Ahmed, Koji Shimada
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Cross-World Comparatives for Modal Realists [PDF]

, 2018
Divers (2014) argues that a Lewisian theory of modality which includes both counterpart theory and modal realism cannot account for the truth of certain intuitively true modal sentences involving cross-world comparatives.
Michels, Robert
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Quasi-SLCA based Keyword Query Processing over Probabilistic XML Data

, 2013
The probabilistic threshold query is one of the most common queries in uncertain databases, where a result satisfying the query must be also with probability meeting the threshold requirement. In this paper, we investigate probabilistic threshold keyword
Li, Jianxin, Liu, Chengfei, Yu, Jeffrey Xu, Zhou, Rui   +3 more
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Semi-Empirical Estimates of the Cosmic Planet Formation Rate

Galaxies
We devise and exploit a data-driven, semi-empirical framework of galaxy formation and evolution, coupling it to recipes for planet formation from stellar and planetary science, to compute the cosmic planet formation rate, and the properties of the ...
Andrea Lapi, Lumen Boco, Francesca Perrotta, Marcella Massardi   +3 more
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Naturalizing Negation. A Challenge for Cognitive Phenomenology about Phenomenological Possess Conditions of Logical Vocabulary

Humana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies, 2023
The negation constitutes one of the main troubles for attempts to naturalise the semantics of the logical vocabulary, as shown by the problems related to the interpretation of disjunction in the treatment of error (Fodor) or to the definition of ...
Felice Masi
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An epistemic model of an agent who does not reflect on reasoning processes [PDF]

This paper introduces an epistemic model of a boundedly rational agent under the two assumptions that (i) the agent's reasoning process is in accordance with the model but (ii) the agent does not reflect on these reasoning processes.
Alexander Zimper
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Possible Worlds in the Plantinga's Thought and its Relationship with the Concept of Nafs-al-Amr in Islamic Philosophy [PDF]

Metaphysics, 2013
Although the concepts of necessity and possibility (modal concepts) are inseparable concepts of metaphysics, the empiricist philosophers have traditionally challenged them.
M Zali, R Alemi, M Ghavam Safari
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