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Geospatial Narratives and Their Spatio-Temporal Dynamics: Commonsense Reasoning for High-Level Analyses in Geographic Information Systems

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2014
The modeling, analysis and visualization of dynamic geospatial phenomenahas been identified as a key developmental challenge for next-generation GeographicInformation Systems (GIS).
Mehul Bhatt, Jan Oliver Wallgrün
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Certainty in Action [PDF]

, 2020
When is it permissible to rely on a proposition in practical reasoning? Standard answers to this question face serious challenges. This paper uses these challenges to motivate a certainty norm of practical reasoning. This norm holds that one is permitted
Beddor, Bob
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Attribution of de re propositional attitudes as a means of persuasion

Слово.ру: балтийский акцент, 2023
By de re propositional attitude ascription for rhetorical purposes, we will understand ut­tering a modal statement wherein the speaker deliberately uses a description of the attitude’s object which she knows to be unavailable to the attitude holder.
Daniel B. Tiskin
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Ethics and Practical Reasoning [PDF]

, 2017
How is practical reasoning related to ethical reasoning? The most common view is that they are identical: practical reasoning just is ethical reasoning. I criticize this view and then propose an alternative account of the relation between ethical thought
Silverstein, Matthew
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Sickle cell disease chronic joint pain: Clinical assessment based on maladaptive central nervous system plasticity

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
Chronic joint pain (CJP) is among the significant musculoskeletal comorbidities in sickle cell disease (SCD) individuals. However, many healthcare professionals have difficulties in understanding and evaluating it.
Tiago da Silva Lopes, Tiago da Silva Lopes, Tiago da Silva Lopes, Samir K. Ballas, Jamille Evelyn Rodrigues Souza Santana, Jamille Evelyn Rodrigues Souza Santana, Jamille Evelyn Rodrigues Souza Santana, Pedro de Melo-Carneiro, Lilian Becerra de Oliveira, Lilian Becerra de Oliveira, Katia Nunes Sá, Katia Nunes Sá, Larissa Conceição Dias Lopes, Wellington dos Santos Silva, Rita Lucena, Abrahão Fontes Baptista, Abrahão Fontes Baptista, Abrahão Fontes Baptista, Abrahão Fontes Baptista, Abrahão Fontes Baptista   +19 more
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Distinguishing Practical and Theoretical Reasoning: A Critique of Deanna Kuhn's Theory of Informal Argument

Informal Logic, 1996
Deanna Kuhn's theory of informal argumentation (1991) evaluates arguments according to a theory/evidence model where subjects first articulate a theory and then must provide critical testing of alternatives on the basis of evidence.
Matthew Wilks Keefer
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Normative Practical Reasoning via Argumentation and Dialogue [PDF]

, 2016
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De Vos, Marina, Oren, Nir, Padget, Julian, Shams, Zohreh   +3 more
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Pollock on Practical Reasoning

Informal Logic, 2001
The epistemologist John Pollock has implemented computationally an architecture for a rational agent which he calls OSCAR. OSCAR models both practical and theoretical (or epistemic) reasoning.
David Hitchcock
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Common Knowledge, Common Attitudes and Social Reasoning

Bulletin of the Section of Logic, 2021
For as long as there have been theories about common knowledge, they have been exposed to a certain amount of skepticism. Recent more sophisticated arguments question whether agents can acquire common attitudes and whether they are needed in social ...
Richmond H. Thomason
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Is Practical Reasoning Presumptive?

Informal Logic, 2008
Douglas Walton has done extensive and valuable work on the concepts of presumption and practical reasoning. However, Walton’s attempt to model practical reasoning as presumptive is misguided. The notions of “inference” and of the burden of proof shifting
Christian Kock
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