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Citizens’ Consultations – Public Spaces of Argument Evaluation? A View from Critical Discourse Analysis

open access: yesRomanian Journal of English Studies, 2014
The article applies a recently developed framework for the reconstruction and evaluation of arguments based on practical reasoning (Fairclough and Fairclough 2012) to the analysis of a public consultation session organised by the Romanian Ministry of ...
Mădroane Irina Diana
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The Mechanics and Psychology of Practical Reasoning

open access: yesRivista Internazionale di Filosofia e Psicologia, 2018
In this commentary on Sinhababu’s Humean Nature I will explore three lines of inquiry. The first asks about the explanatory power of the Desire-Belief Theory of Reasoning, by way of wondering about how desires and beliefs combine with one another.
Alex King
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Can business schools use practical reasoning to help them with social impact?

open access: yesPrometheus, 2021
This paper concerns the challenges that face university-based business schools. These challenges are concerned with their ability to maintain expectations in educational and research terms, whilst at the same time making impact in social contexts.
John Paul Kawalek
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Intending is Believing: A Defense of Strong Cognitivism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We argue that intentions are beliefs—beliefs that are held in light of, and made rational by, practical reasoning. To intend to do something is neither more nor less than to believe, on the basis of one’s practical reasoning, that one will do it.
Marušić, Berislav, Schwenkler, John
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Software fault-freeness and reliability predictions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Many software development practices aim at ensuring that software is correct, or fault-free. In safety critical applications, requirements are in terms of probabilities of certain behaviours, e.g. as associated to the Safety Integrity Levels of IEC 61508.
A. Bertolino   +10 more
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Exercise Interventions in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults With Paediatric Bone Tumours—A Systematic Review

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bone tumours present significant challenges for affected patients, as multimodal therapy often leads to prolonged physical limitations. This is particularly critical during childhood and adolescence, as it can negatively impact physiological development and psychosocial resilience.
Jennifer Queisser   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dialectical Shifts Underlying Arguments from Consequences

open access: yesInformal Logic, 2009
Eight structural criteria are developed as part of a dialogical method by testing them against seven examples of arguments from negative consequences. The aim is to provide a method for evaluating the arguments in the examples as fallacious or not. It is
Douglas Walton
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Basic Action and Practical Knowledge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
It is a commonplace in philosophy of action that there is and must be teleologically basic action: something done on an occasion without doing it by means of doing anything else. It is widely believed that basic actions are exercises of skill.
Small, Will
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By dawn or dusk—how circadian timing rewrites bacterial infection outcomes

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The circadian clock shapes immune function, yet its influence on infection outcomes is only beginning to be understood. This review highlights how circadian timing alters host responses to the bacterial pathogens Salmonella enterica, Listeria monocytogenes, and Streptococcus pneumoniae revealing that the effectiveness of immune defense depends not only
Devons Mo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Taylor and Vattimo on the Place of Culture in Political Practical Reasoning

open access: yesEidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture, 2023
Philosophical hermeneutics has become an unavoidable reference in the field throughout the twentieth century but has seldom been extended to draw conclusions in the area of political theory.
Mauro Javier Saiz
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